{"id":18222,"date":"2017-02-16T15:08:25","date_gmt":"2017-02-16T15:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/balcondart.com\/en\/?p=18222"},"modified":"2017-02-16T15:08:56","modified_gmt":"2017-02-16T15:08:56","slug":"new-acquisitions-marie-claude-courteau","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/balcondart.com\/en\/new-acquisitions-marie-claude-courteau\/","title":{"rendered":"NEW ACQUISITIONS : MARIE-CLAUDE COURTEAU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/balcondart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18223\" src=\"http:\/\/balcondart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/01.jpg\" alt=\"01\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/balcondart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/01.jpg 800w, https:\/\/balcondart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/01-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/balcondart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/01-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/balcondart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/01-640x400.jpg 640w, https:\/\/balcondart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/01-750x469.jpg 750w, https:\/\/balcondart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/01-544x340.jpg 544w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Born in Beauharnois in 1953, summers spent by the lake certainly awakened\u00a0 <b>Marie-Claude Courteau<\/b>&#8216;s\u00a0 fascination and deep love for nature.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">In spite of a career in chemistry, Marie-Claude finds\u00a0 the time to dedicate to her other passions: painting, photography, horticulture, and hiking. She begins to paint seriously by 1978 and participates in several solo and group exhibitions in her region.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">She participates in 2000 in the Big Competition of the \u201cCercle des Artistes Peintres et Sculpteurs du Qu\u00e9bec\u201d, where she wins an award in the category \u201d Representational Reality \u201c. Follow two solo and several collective exhibitions and Symposia. Then in 2006 and 2007, she wins First and Second prizes during Art Contests in Mascouche, Valleyfield, and La Prairie. Her art is now represented by two galleries in Quebec, \u201cGalerie Pierre S\u00e9guin\u201d in l\u2019\u00cele Perrot, and \u201cLe Balcon d\u2019Art\u201d in St-Lambert,\u00a0 as well as in several private collections in Canada and the United States.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Her projects ? Paint always, investigate oil and its infinite possibilities on location as well as in her studio. Her subjects: mountains, forests, lakes, rivers, as much as the sweetness of fields at dawn or the ardour of a sunset, all pretexts to the caresses of the one who constantly renews\u00a0 nature: LIGHT \u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/balcondart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18227\" src=\"http:\/\/balcondart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/02.jpg\" alt=\"02\" width=\"800\" height=\"1324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/balcondart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/02.jpg 800w, https:\/\/balcondart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/02-181x300.jpg 181w, https:\/\/balcondart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/02-768x1271.jpg 768w, https:\/\/balcondart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/02-619x1024.jpg 619w, https:\/\/balcondart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/02-640x1059.jpg 640w, https:\/\/balcondart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/02-750x1241.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em> <span style=\"color: #3d66a5; font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;\"> 1.Au seuil de l&#8217;infini, 30&#215;48<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <span style=\"color: #3d66a5; font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;\"> 2Shadows, 30&#215;48 <\/span> <\/em><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><em> <span style=\"color: #3d66a5; font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;\"> 3.\u00c0 travers les branches, 8&#215;10<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <span style=\"color: #3d66a5; font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;\"> 4.La neige s&#8217;en vient, 8&#215;10<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <span style=\"color: #3d66a5; font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;\"> 5.Survivre, 24&#215;48<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #777777; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><em><span style=\"color: #777777; font-family: Calibri; font-size: xx-small;\">AUTRES OEUVRES DISPONIBLES SUR NOTRE SITE WEB ET EN GALERIE<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <span style=\"color: #777777; font-family: Calibri; font-size: xx-small;\">MORE WORKS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE AND AT THE GALLERY<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Born in Beauharnois in 1953, summers spent by the lake certainly awakened\u00a0 Marie-Claude Courteau&#8216;s\u00a0 fascination &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":18223,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/balcondart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/balcondart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/balcondart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balcondart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balcondart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18222"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/balcondart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18230,"href":"https:\/\/balcondart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18222\/revisions\/18230"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balcondart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/balcondart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balcondart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balcondart.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}