Claude Bettinger

Claude Bettinger was a sculptor and stained glass artist. Born in Lyon in 1942, he died in Quebec in 1998.

Biographical notes

 * He grew up in Alsace.
 * He arrived in Quebec in 1952.
 * In 1963, he graduated from the École des Beaux-Arts de Montréal.
 * He pursued further studies at the Louvre.
 * He taught at the École des Beaux-Arts de Montréal from 1967 to 1968.
 * He taught at the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières from 1971 to 1973.

Famous works
Several of Claude Bettinger's works occupy prominent public spaces in Montreal and Quebec:


 * In the Montreal Metro, two stained glass installations at Côtes-des-Neiges Metro Station
 * Numerous stained glass works in chapels, churches and buildings throughout the Province of Quebec

Honours

 * Royal Canadian Academy of Arts