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PANNETON, Louise
- Born
- Trois-Rivieres, QC, 1926
- Died
- Trois-Rivieres, QC, 2023
- Biography synopsis
- Panneton (nee de Cotret) studied painting and printmaking at the Technical School in Trois-Rivieres and with well-known artists Jordi Bonet, Leon Bellefleur, Pierre Daquin and Pauline Labrecque, as well as Geraldine Bourbeau. She also travelled to Paris where she studied at the Academie Julian, pursuing other informal education in Spain and North Africa. She began working in textiles later in her career. In addition to exhibiting in galleries in Trois Rivieres, including the Galerie d’art du Parc, she participated in the major group shows “Nouvelle tapisserie Quebecois” at the Musee d’art contemporain de Montreal in 1978 and the Quebec Tapestries at the Southern Alberta Art Gallery in Lethbridge in 1981. She taught at the Universite du Quebec a Trois Rivieres. Her work is held at the Musee nationale du Quebec as well as in numerous private and public collections in Canada.
- Media used
- Painting
- Textiles
- Education
- Académie Julian, Paris, 1950 - 1954
- File & Archive locations
- Art Gallery of Ontario - Edward P. Taylor Research Library and Archives
- Montreal Museum of Fine Arts / Musée des Beaux-Arts de Montréal, QC
- Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, QC - Media Centre
- National Gallery of Canada, ON - Library and Archives
- University of British Columbia - Fine Arts Library
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
Writings about- Canadian Contemporary Tapestry Ottawa: Cultural Affairs, External Affairs of Canada, 1979
- "Louise Panneton, peintre et lissiere" La Presse 7 Aug 1981
- “Louise Panneton, peintre et lissiere.” La Presse 7 Aug 1981
- Benoit, Luc. "Trois Rivieres: LP: l'echevau et la tapisserie" Vie des Arts Autumn 1974: 73-74
- Cloutier-Cournoyer, Françoise.. La Nouvelle Tapisserie québécoise Montréal, Quebec: Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, 1978
- Heller, Jules and Nancy. North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century New York: Garland, 1995
- Heller, Nancy G. Women Artists: An Illustrated History London: Virgo Press, 1987
- Létourneau, Lise Régimbald, Manon, and DanielleCroteau. Conseil des Arts textiles du Québec: Répertoire Montréal, Quebec: CATQ/Conseil des arts textiles du Québec, 1998
- MacDonald, Colin S. The Dictionary of Canadian Artists. (Volumes 1-8 by Colin S. MacDonald, and volume 9 by Anne Newlands and Judith Parker) Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada, 2009
- Robert, Guy. "L'Art au Québec depuis 1940" La Presse [Montreal] 1973
