Claude A. Simard

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Pavots en Toscane (2007)

Claude A. Simard (2007)

Belle de Provence (2007)

Anticipated Spring (2006)

Icy Day (2007)

Claude Alphonse Simard is a Canadian painter born on July 9 1943 in Quebec city.

Simard's works depicts garden scenes, landscapes, still lives and the human figure in a bright and boldly colored manner.

Graduated Ontario College of Art (Design) 1966
Apprenticeship British Motor Corporation, England, 1965
Elected Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, 1981
Founding member of Quebec Graphic Designers Society and author of Society’s Code of Ethics
Head of Design (Image and Store Design) La Maison Simons stores 1966-1973
President Communikart Design Group 1973-1984
Professor Laval University, 1984-2001
Paintings on permanent exhibition in galleries across Canada.
Over 50 silk screen prints edited since 1975
Card editions by Unicef, Hallmark, L’Imagerie, et Cartes Pôle Nord.
Seven postage stamps for Canada Post.
Major mural commissions for Parks Canada, Esso, City of Sainte-Foy
Artist Garden (Jardin Bon Accueil) subject of several major articles and TV shows

25 solos since 1974, of which:

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