Danielle April

Danielle April
Danielle April
Born	July 1, 1949 (age 74); Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec, Canada
Education	École des beaux-arts de Québec 1971
Alma mater	Université Laval 1972
Known for	Painter; Printmaker; graphic artist; Installation artist; Photographer; Sculptor
Awards	Prix d’excellence de la Culture Videre 2002

Danielle April (born July 1, 1949)^[1] is a Canadian artist working in the fields of painting, sculpture, photography, installation art, printmaking and drawing. April's work often explores time and memory.

Life and work[edit]

Danielle April was born on July 1, 1949, in Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec.^[2] April studied art at the École des beaux-arts de Québec, graduating in 1971, followed by earning a bachelor's degree in visual arts at the Université Laval in 1972.^[2]^[3] She lives and works in Quebec City.^[1] Time and memory are common themes in April's artwork. In 2002, April received the Prix d’excellence de la Culture Videre from the Québec City.^[4]

Permanent collections[edit]

Attente illusoire III, 1983, mixed media, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec^[5]
Precarious Balance, 2009, sculpture, Citizen's Park, Baie-Saint-Paul, Quebec^[2]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b "Artists in Canada". Canadian Heritage. Government of Canada. Archived from the original on 14 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
^ ^a ^b ^c "APRIL, Danielle (1949)". Dictionnaire historique de la sculpture québécoise au XXe siècle. Archived from the original on 14 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
^ "Danielle April". Saatchi Art (in French). Retrieved 14 December 2018.
^ "Danielle April". Art Public Montréal. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
^ "Attente illusoire III". Collections. Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.

[AiC-1] "Artists in Canada". Canadian Heritage. Government of Canada. Archived from the original on 14 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.

[Precarious-2] "APRIL, Danielle (1949)". Dictionnaire historique de la sculpture québécoise au XXe siècle. Archived from the original on 14 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.

[Saatchi-3] "Danielle April". Saatchi Art (in French). Retrieved 14 December 2018.

[APM-4] "Danielle April". Art Public Montréal. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.

[Attente3-5] "Attente illusoire III". Collections. Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018.

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