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1933 Saint-Cesaire, Quebec, Canada - 1998 Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Known for: Non-objective painting, mixed-media sculpture.
Lise Gervais CSEA, ASQ, SAPQ, CAPQ (1933 - 1998). A prominent Canadian painter, sculptor and educator, Lise Gervais was born in Saint-Césaire, Quebec (about 25 miles east of Montreal) and died in... Read full biography
Lise Gervais CSEA, ASQ, SAPQ, CAPQ (1933 - 1998). A prominent Canadian painter, sculptor and educator, Lise Gervais was born in Saint-Césaire, Quebec (about 25 miles east of Montreal) and died in Montreal. She belonged to what is informally referred to as the Quebec Modern Group*. Her works are in... Read full biography
Lise Gervais CSEA, ASQ, SAPQ, CAPQ (1933 - 1998). A prominent Canadian painter, sculptor and educator, Lise Gervais was born in Saint-Césaire, Quebec (about 25 miles east of Montreal) and died in Montreal. She belonged to what is informally referred to as the Quebec Modern Group*. Her works are in the permanent collections of numerous Canadian museums. Her mediums included oil, watercolor, gouache*, acrylic, pastel, ink, fiberglass, stainless steel, and mixed mediums. The majority of her work... Read full biography
Lise Gervais CSEA, ASQ, SAPQ, CAPQ (1933 - 1998). A prominent Canadian painter, sculptor and educator, Lise Gervais was born in Saint-Césaire, Quebec (about 25 miles east of Montreal) and died in Montreal. She belonged to what is informally referred to as the Quebec Modern Group*. Her works are in the permanent collections of numerous Canadian museums. Her mediums included oil, watercolor, gouache*, acrylic, pastel, ink, fiberglass, stainless steel, and mixed mediums. The majority of her work was non objective, the subjects being shape, color and texture. Her painting styles included Abstract Expressionism*, Color Field painting* and Fauvism*. Her sculpture style was Concrete Art*. AskART has many excellent examples of her paintings; for... Read full biography
Lise Gervais CSEA, ASQ, SAPQ, CAPQ (1933 - 1998). A prominent Canadian painter, sculptor and educator, Lise Gervais was born in Saint-Césaire, Quebec (about 25 miles east of Montreal) and died in Montreal. She belonged to what is informally referred to as the Quebec Modern Group*. Her works are in the permanent collections of numerous Canadian museums. Her mediums included oil, watercolor, gouache*, acrylic, pastel, ink, fiberglass, stainless steel, and mixed mediums. The majority of her work was non objective, the subjects being shape, color and texture. Her painting styles included Abstract Expressionism*, Color Field painting* and Fauvism*. Her sculpture style was Concrete Art*. AskART has many excellent examples of her paintings; for two illustrations of her sculptures we recommend the book Sculpture 67 (1968), by Dorothy Cameron and Don Wallace (p.103). Ge... Read full biography
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Keywords (36)
Art Method
- •Painting, Fine Art
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
Art Style
- •Abstract Expressionism
- •Color Field Painting
- •Fauve, Fauvism, Strong, Vivid Coloration
- •Non Objective
Art Association
- •Quebec Artists-Painters Council
- •Quebec Modern
- •Quebec Sculptors Association (Conseil Sculpture Quebec)
- •Society of Professional Artists of Quebec
Art Teacher
- •Jacques de Tonnancour
- •Louis Archambault
- •Stanley Cosgrove
Art School
- •Emma Lake Artists' Workshop, Student
- •Montreal School of Fine Arts (now UQAM), Teacher
- •Montreal School of Fine Arts, (now UQAM), Student
Awards/Recognition
- •Canada Council Grant for the Arts
- •Jessie Dow Prize, Montreal Art Association
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Royal Canadian Academy of Arts
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Gallery of Ontario
- •Montreal Museum of Contemporary Art
- •Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
- •National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
