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Artist’s Biography

Yvan LaFontaine

Born on November 8, 1943, in Sherbrooke, Canada. Printmaker, painter,computer graphics artist.

A graduate of the École des beaux-arts de Montréal, Yvan LaFontaine also holds a Master’s degree in Fine Arts from UQAM, where he majored in creation. He also furthered his training in lithography at the Centre de gravure contemporain in Geneva.

Brief summary of carreer

  • Work shop at the print department, University of Chiapas, Tuxla Gutiérrez, Mexique.
  • Guest to lecture at the print department, University of Chiapas, Tuxla Gutiérrez, Mexique.
  • Lecture and work shop at the print department, University of Véracruz, Xalapa, Mexique
  • Guest to lecture at the print department, U.Q.A.M., Québec,Canada
  • Lecture and work shop on prints, Art scool, Altos de Chavon, République Dominicaine
  • Guest to lecture at the Broward Community College, Fort Lauderdale, Floride, U.S.A.
  • Lecture and work shop on prints, guest artist at the Shreveport Art Concil ,Louisiane, U.S.A.
  • Guest to lecture at the Kresge Art Museum, Michigan State University, U.S.A.