Sunshine Coast Hinterland
Marcel was born in Quebec, Canada and is now living in Landsborough. He is the founder and director of Bienarte Art School in Brisbane. His research for the ultimate oil painting technique leads him to the Renaissance Masters. Marcel has been painting and teaching those methods for over 40 years.
Artworks: 14
Born in Quebec, Canada. Living in Australia since 1990
Most recent solo exhibitions:
2018 Lethbridge Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
2016 Lasting Impression Gallery, Kenilworth, Australia
2009 Gallery 2120, Brisbane, Australia
Gadfly Gallery, Delkeith, Perth, Australia
2007 Delshan Art Gallery, Modern Art, Melbourne
2007 Gadfly Gallery, Delkeith, Perth
2006 Delshan Art Gallery, Modern Art, Melbourne
2005 Maria Perides Gallery, Brisbane
Finalist on most recent group exhibitions:
2023 The Lethbridge Landscape Prize
2023 The Kenilworth Art Award, Queensland, Australia
2021 The Kennedy Art Prize, South Australia
2021 Lethbridge prize, Brisbane
2018 Tattersall’s Club Landscape Prize, Brisbane, Australia
2015 Sunshine Coast environmental art award
2012 Mortimore Prize
2005 Whyalla Art Prize, South Australia
2002 Warwick Art Gallery Art Prize
Awards:
2023 Winner of The Kenilworth Art Award, Queensland, Australia
2019 The Esk Shire Art Prize, Best artist
2007 First prize, Best of show, The Black Snake Art Award, Queensland, Australia
2004 Commended, Tattersall’s Club Landscape Prize Brisbane, Australia
2003 Best Oil or Acrylic, Art Spectacular, Brisbane, Australia
1996 Winner of the Tattersall’s Club Landscape Prize Brisbane, Australia
Collections:
Musée Louis-Hémon, Péribonka, Québec, Canada
Tattersall’s Club, Brisbane, Australia
Ehime Women’s College, Ehime, Japan
Maharaji Center, Amaroo, Queensland, Australia
Robina Hospital, Queensland , Australia,
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