Danielle April

Danielle April (born July 1, 1949)[1] is a Canadian artist working in the fields of painting, sculpture, photography, installation art, printmaking and drawing. April's work often explores time and memory.

Danielle April
Born (1949-07-01) July 1, 1949[1]
Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec, Canada[2]
NationalityCanadian[1]
EducationÉcole des beaux-arts de Québec 1971[2]
Alma materUniversité Laval 1972[2]
Known forPainting
Printmaking
Drawing
Installation art
Photography
Sculpture
AwardsPrix d’excellence de la Culture Videre 2002[3]

Life and work

Danielle April was born on July 1, 1949 in Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec.[2] April studied art at the École des beaux-arts de Québec, graduating in 1971, followed by earning a bachelor's degree in visual arts at the Université Laval in 1972.[2][4] She lives and works in Quebec City.[1] Time and memory are common themes in April's artwork. In 2002, April received the Prix d’excellence de la Culture Videre from the Québec City.[3]

Permanent collections

References
  1. "Artists in Canada". Canadian Heritage. Government of Canada. Archived from the original on 14 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  2. "APRIL, Danielle (1949)". Dictionnaire historique de la sculpture québécoise au XXe siècle. Archived from the original on 14 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  3. "Danielle April". Art Public Montréal. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  4. "Danielle April". Saatchi Art (in French). Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  5. "Attente illusoire III". Collections. Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
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