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  1. Good morning - Denis Nolet painting

    by , 03-02-2016 at 01:57 PM
    Denis Nolet

    Denis NOLET was born in Quebec in 1964. Beginning his study of art at the age of nine, NOLET was able to experiment with various styles of painting early on, finding his own unique genre in a fusion of his influences and establishing himself as an artist by the time he was only twenty.

    Preferring moonlight to sunlight, NOLET paints scenes saturated with the romance of the night. With a brushstroke suggestive of Seurat and a palate of infinite hues, NOLET ...
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  2. Good Morning - Clarence Gagnon painting

    by , 12-21-2015 at 05:15 PM
    Clarence Gagnon (1881-1942)
    Village Street, Bair-Saint-Paul

    Clarence Gagnon was a Canadian painter from the province of Quebec.

    Born near Montreal, he studied at the Art Association of Montreal in 1897. Early in life, his mother had encouraged him to learn drawing and painting, but his father wanted him to become a businessman.

    Desiring to improve his knowledge about art, he went to the Académie Julian in Paris, and studied under Jean-Paul Laurens ...
  3. From Quebec To Kashmir, Separatists Watch Scotland Vote

    by , 09-18-2014 at 01:37 PM


    These supporters of Scottish independence are saying yes, and separatist groups in other parts of the world hope it will give them a boost as they seek to break away. David Cheskin/AP hide caption

    Scotland's referendum on independence Thursday could resonate far beyond the borders of the United Kingdom. There are many places with separatist movements, ...