Education

1993-2000: Observation Classes in Various Artistic Techniques. Graduated with a Secondary Technical Education Qualification in Visual Arts, with distinction:
"THE HIGHEST HONORS" - St. Luc Institute, Tournai - Belgium.

Exhibitions, Fairs, Symposiums...

2024:

• International French Language Conference on ADHD - Geneva - Switzerland

• Château d'Estaimbourg - Estaimbourg - Belgium

• Château de St Geoire - St Geoire en Valdaine - Isère - France

• Kunst im Carree - Sülz - Cologne - Germany

• Book Fair - Lys lez Lannoy - France

• Galerie Yvon Desgagnés - Permanent Exhibition - Baie Saint Paul - Canada

2023:

• KunstTage Rhein-Erft at Abtei Brauweiler - Pulheim - Germany

• Château de St Geoire - St Geoire en Valdaine - Isère - France

• Kunst im Carree - Sülz - Cologne - Germany

• Galerie ohne Namen - Hürth - Germany

• Galerie Yvon Desgagnés - Permanent Exhibition - Baie Saint Paul - Canada

2022:

• Kunst im Carree - Sülz - Cologne - Germany

• Galerie Lust'Art - Alfaz Del Pi, Alicante - Spain

• Galerie ohne Namen - Hürth - Germany

• Galerie Yvon Desgagnés - Permanent Exhibition - Baie Saint Paul - Canada

2021:

• Kunst im Carree - Sülz - Cologne - Germany

• Galerie Lust'Art - Alfaz Del Pi, Alicante - Spain

• Galerie ohne Namen - Hürth - Germany

• Galerie Yvon Desgagnés - Permanent Exhibition - Baie Saint Paul - Canada

2020:

• Kunst im Carree - Sülz - Cologne - Germany

• Galerie Lust'Art - Alfaz Del Pi, Alicante - Spain

• Galerie ohne Namen - Hürth - Germany

• Galerie Yvon Desgagnés - Permanent Exhibition - Baie Saint Paul - Canada

2019:

• Galerie Lust'Art - Alfaz Del Pi, Alicante - Spain

• Galerie ohne Namen - Hürth - Germany

• Monpapl'Art Exhibition - France

• Galerie Yvon Desgagnés - Permanent Exhibition - Baie Saint Paul - Canada

2018:

• Kunst im Carree - Sülz - Cologne - Germany

• Galerie Lust'Art - Alfaz Del Pi, Alicante - Spain

• Monpapl'Art Festival - France

• Galerie Yvon Desgagnés - Permanent Exhibition - Baie Saint Paul - Canada

2017:

• ART & PASSION Exhibition. 1st Prize in the "Fantastic" theme contest - Arras - (62) France

• Exhibition "Arnaud and his Friends" - Château d'Estaimbourg/Estaimpuis - Belgium

• Guest of Honor at the 32nd "Printemps des Arts" - Lys Lez Lannoy (59) France

• Exhibition "Aquarellys and Kunstkreis" Lotte - Germany

• Galerie Yvon Desgagnés - Permanent Exhibition - Baie Saint Paul - Canada

2016:

• Bol d'Art - Group Exhibition with Thierry Mordant - Mouscron - Belgium

• Kunst im Carree in Sülz - Cologne - Germany

• Exhibition "OFFENE ATELIERS" Privé - Cologne - Germany

• Galerie Yvon Desgagnés - Permanent Exhibition - Baie Saint Paul - Canada

• Exhibition Les Frères Piquet - Le Marais - Saint Macoux (86) France

2015:

• Exhibition "OFFENE ATELIERS" Privé - Cologne - Germany

• Exhibition "Aquarellys and Kunstkreis" Lotte - Germany

• Galerie Yvon Desgagnés - Permanent Exhibition - Baie Saint Paul - Canada

2014:

• Exhibition at Galerie C - Mouscron - Belgium

• Exhibition "Réalité Fantastique" Galerie de la Corderie - Marcq en Barœul - France

• Galerie Yvon Desgagnés - Permanent Exhibition - Baie Saint Paul - Canada

2013:

• Exhibition at Galerie FREI - Cologne - Germany

• Kunst im Carree in Sülz - Cologne - Germany

• Exhibition "Aquarellys and Kunstkreis" Lotte - Germany

• Galerie Yvon Desgagnés - Permanent Exhibition - Baie Saint Paul - Canada

2012:

• Galerie Yvon Desgagnés - Permanent Exhibition - Baie Saint Paul - Canada

• Exhibition at Arras Town Hall. Paintings created during the FRANCO/ARMENIAN journey – VTT Raid around ARMENIA (62) France

2011:

• Symposium (June) Promotion Exhibition Les Arts Inc - Prague and Harrachov, Czech Republic

• Galerie Yvon Desgagnés - Permanent Exhibition - Baie Saint Paul - Canada

• Exhibition "Expressions d'Artistes" - Château d'Estaimbourg/Estaimpuis - Belgium

• Exhibition "Expofiction" - La Madeleine (59) France

• Exhibition Les Frères Piquet "Open House 2012" - Lys Lez Lannoy (59) France

• Guest of Honor at the 4th Edition of "Arnaud and his Friends" Exhibition - Roubaix (59) France

• Exhibition "Aquarellys and Kunstkreis" Lotte - Germany

• Retrospective and Exhibition of the FRANCO/ARMENIAN journey – VTT Raid around ARMENIA (62) France

2010:

• Galerie Yvon Desgagnés - Permanent Exhibition - Baie Saint Paul - Canada

• Exhibition Les Frères Piquet "Portes Ouvertes" - Lys Lez Lannoy (59) France

• Guest of Honor at the 4th Edition of "Arnaud and his Friends" Exhibition - Roubaix (59) France

• Paintings exhibited at Galerie d'Art V-Trimont - Montreal, Canada

• Paintings exhibited at Galerie d’Art 249 - St Sauveur, Montreal, Canada

2009:

• Exhibition Promotion Les Arts Inc (Sept/Oct) - Galerie Centrul Artelor Vizuale Bucuresti - Bucharest, Romania

• Group Exhibition at Galerie d'Art Yvon Desgagnés - Baie Saint Paul - Quebec - Canada

• Paintings exhibited at Webster Galerie Canadian Fine Art Since 1979 - Calgary, Canada

• Inauguration Ferme du Gauquier (Lille 3000 Europe XXL) - Lys Lez Lannoy (59) France

• Exhibition "Arnaud and his Friends" 2nd Edition - Roubaix (59) France

• Open Studio Days. Lys lez Lannoy (59) France

• Galerie Yvon Desgagnés - Permanent Exhibition - Baie Saint Paul - Canada

• Symposium in St Tite des Caps - Quebec - Canada

2008:

• Exhibition Les Frères Piquet "Rêves et Couleurs" - Saint Léonard (62) France

• Exhibition "Voyage Pictural" - Salon des Collectionneurs - Roubaix (59) France

• Exhibition "Aquarellys and Kunstkreis" Lotte - Germany

• Galerie Yvon Desgagnés - Permanent Exhibition - Baie Saint Paul - Canada

• Exhibition at Les Artistes Restaurant - Sainte Anne de Beaupré - Quebec - Canada

• Paintings exhibited at Galerie Brigitte Desroches - Montreal, Canada

• Paintings exhibited at Scollard Street Galerie - Toronto, Canada

2007:

• Exhibition - Croix (59) France

• Exhibition Les Frères Piquet - Lys Lez Lannoy (59) France

• 7th Prize in the "Les Rosati" Painting Contest - Arras (62) France

• Paintings exhibited at Galerie Kréarto - Old Quebec, Canada

2006:

• Exhibition at the Academy of Sciences, Letters, and Arts of Arras - Bronze Medal - Arras (62) France

• Galerie Yvon Desgagnés - Permanent Exhibition - Baie Saint Paul - Canada

• Group Exhibition "Eclats de Vie" - La Madeleine (59) France

• Exhibition "Aquarellys and Kunstkreis" Lotte - Germany

• Paintings exhibited at Galerie ART & CULTURE - Montreal, Canada

• Paintings exhibited at Galerie Crescent - Montreal, Canada

2005:

• Galerie Espace Saint Martin - Group Exhibition "Entre Rêves et Réalités" - Cognac (16) France

• Exhibition "Aquarellys and Kunstkreis" Lotte - Germany

• Exhibition "Aquarellys and Kunstkreis" Lys Lez Lannoy - France

• Printemps des Arts Exhibition - Lys Lez Lannoy (59) France

• Salon des Artistes de Wattrelos (59) France

2004:

• Guest of Honor at the exhibition of the Atelier du Pévèle Mélantois of Templeuve - (59) France

• Exhibition at the Academy of Sciences, Letters, and Arts of Arras - (62) France

• Group Exhibition at Ferme Franchomme - Hem (59) France

• Guest of Honor at the "Printemps des Arts" - Lys Lez Lannoy (59) France

• Galerie V. Smagghe - Group Exhibition - Paris - France

• International Collector’s Salon - Roubaix (59) France

• Exhibition at Comptoir des Arts - Tourcoing (59) France

• Salon des Artistes de Wattrelos (59) France

2003:

• Printemps des Arts Exhibition - 1st Prize Drawing - Lys Lez Lannoy (59) France

• Salon des Artistes de Wattrelos (59) France

• Exhibition at Le Beaulieu - Lille (59) France

• International Collector’s Salon - Roubaix (59) France

• Solo Exhibition at Galerie Le Patio - Wattrelos, France

• Exhibition "Aquarellys and Kunstkreis" Lotte - Germany

• Open Studio Days at Artists’ Workshops (59) France

• Exhibition "La Grange" Orchies (59) France

• Exhibition Expression & AEP "La Différence" CRAM Villeneuve d'Ascq (59) France

2002:

• International Exhibition of Angoulême (16) France

• International Collector’s Salon - Roubaix (59) France

• Salon des Artistes de Wattrelos - Bronze Medal (59) France

• Salon de la Femme - Hem (59) France

• Printemps de la Bière du Nord (59) France

• Group Exhibition at Centre Culturel Agora (59) France

• Exhibition "Expo-Contact" - Arras (62) France

• Exhibition "Aquarellys and Kunstkreis" Lotte - Germany

• Exhibition "Arts&Loisirs" Leers (59) France

2001:

• Solo Exhibition at Centre Culturel Agora - Lys Lez Lannoy (59) France

• International Collectors Salon - Roubaix (59) France.

• Exhibition "Aquarellys et Kunstkreis" Lotte - Germany.

• Artists Salon of Wattrelos (59) France.

• Exhibition "L'Art aux Arts" (ENSAM and IESEG) Lille (59) France.

• Exhibition "Tremplin des Arts" - Toufflers (59) France.

• Spring Arts Exhibition - Lys Lez Lannoy (59) France.

• National Salon of Plastic Arts - Le Mans (72) France.

• Exhibition "Aquarellys et Kunstkreis" Lys Lez Lannoy (59) France.

• Expo-Contact 1st Prize Young Artists - Arras (62) France.

2000:

• Spring Arts Exhibition - Lys Lez Lannoy (59) France.

• First Solo Exhibition - Agora Cultural Center - Lys Lez Lannoy (59) France.

• Exhibition "Aquarellys et Kunstkreis" Lotte - Germany.

• Exhibition "Aquarellys" Lys Lez Lannoy (59) France.

• International Collectors Salon - Roubaix (59) France.

• Exhibition associated with Sylviane Cateau. Espace 2000 - Wervicq-Sud (59) France.

1999:

• Spring Arts Exhibition - 1st Prize of the city of Lys Lez Lannoy (59) France.

• Exhibition "Aquarellys et Kunstkreis" Lotte - Germany.

• Exhibition and Paintings in the Street Day - City of Leers (59) France.

• Exhibition "Aquarellys" Croix (59) France.

• Exhibition "Aquarellys" Lys Lez Lannoy (59) France.

1998:

• Exhibition City of Croix (59) France.

• Exhibition "Aquarellys et Kunstkreis" Lotte - Germany.

• Spring Salon - Lys Lez Lannoy - 1st Hope Prize for Young Artists (59) France.

• Exhibition "Aquarellys et Kunstkreis" - Agora Cultural Center of Lys Lez Lannoy (59) France.

• Amateur Artists Expo Sale - Roubaix (59) France.

Art Galleries

Permanent Art Galleries since 2006:

• Yvon Desgagnés Art Gallery - Baie St-Paul, Quebec, Canada

• 2019: Galerie ohne Namen - Hürth, Germany

• 2016 and 2014: Galerie C - Mouscron, Belgium

• 2014: Galerie de la Corderie - Marcq-en-Barœul, France

• 2013: Galerie Frei - Cologne, Germany

• 2011: Symposium (June) Exposition Promotion Les Arts Inc - Prague and Harrachov, Czech Republic

• 2010: V-Trimont Art Gallery - Montreal, Canada

• 2010: Galerie d’Art 249 - St Sauveur, Montreal, Canada

• 2009: Centrul Artelor Vizuale Gallery - Exposition Promotion Les Arts Inc (Sept/Oct) - Bucharest, Romania

• 2009: Webster Gallery Canadian Fine Art Since 1979 - Calgary, Canada

• 2008: Scollard Street Gallery - Toronto, Canada

• 2008: Galerie Brigitte Desroches - Montreal, Canada

• 2007: Galerie Kréarto - Old Quebec, Canada

• 2006: Galerie Crescent - Montreal, Canada

• 2006: Galerie ART & CULTURE - Montreal, Canada

• 2005: Espace St Martin Gallery - Group Exhibition "Between Dreams and Realities" with Thierry Mordant, Syl, and Sébastien Piquet - Cognac, France

• 2004: V. Smagghe Gallery - Paris, France

• 2003: Le Patio Gallery - Wattrelos, France

Projects

2022-2025: ADHD Project - Exhibition and creation of the book "An ADHD Like No Other"

2020:

• Creation of a 15-meter fresco in the new cafeteria of Paul Bert School in Lys Lez Lannoy on themes of sustainable development, organic, recycling, and local sourcing. Also, a fresco in Wattrelos on an ENEDIS electrical transformer in tribute to Coluche and the Restos du Cœur.

• Creation of logos.

2019: Illustration of a novel: "I Have, You Have, We Have, They Have Changed." Initiated by a Franco-Armenian MTB RAID.

2016: Creation of a poster for the German film "Verpiss Dich Schneewittchen" - Germany.

2014: Franco/Armenian Journey – MTB RAID around Armenia to illustrate the journey of adolescents. Creation of a comic book to tell this wonderful human adventure.

2012-2015: Work at "Rhenische Rahmenfabrik" in Cologne, Germany. Framing artworks for museums, private collectors, and prestigious art galleries around the world.

2011: Creation of a theater set for the play "EQUUS" in Neuss, Germany.

2010: Franco/Armenian Journey – MTB RAID around Armenia to illustrate the journey of adolescents. Exhibition of watercolors to tell this wonderful human adventure.

2005-2007: Participation in auctions at the MERCIER and CIE auction house in Lille, France.

2005: Rotary Club Operation. Creation of a series of 3 paintings on childhood for a sale at the Maîtres May and Duhamel study in Roubaix. The proceeds from this sale were fully donated to two associations working for children's welfare.

2004: Illustration of a historical book cover "For a Handful of Hectares" by Bernard Moreau (Edition of the Cercle d'Études Historiques of Lys Lez Lannoy).

2002-2003: Creation of a collectible postcard, two limited-edition envelopes, and three postal flames for the 100th and 101st editions of Paris-Roubaix.

2002: Creation of a "COLLECTOR" phone card with a limited run of 400 copies for the International Collectors Salon in Roubaix.

Awards & Recognitions

2017: 1st Prize Art&Passion - Contest on the theme "The Fantastic" - Arras (62) France.

2007: 7th Prize of the "Les ROSATI" painting competition - Arras (62) France.

2006: Bronze Medal - Academy of Sciences, Letters, and Arts - Arras (62) France.

2004: Guest of Honor at the exhibition of the Pévèle Mélantois Workshop in Templeuve - (59) France.

2004: Guest of Honor at the "Printemps des Arts" of Lys Lez Lannoy with Sébastien Piquet - (59) France.

2004: Honorable Mention in the Painting Section - Academy of Sciences, Letters, and Arts - Arras (62) France.

2003: 1st Prize for Drawing - Printemps des Arts - (59) France.

2002: Bronze Medal - Salon des Artistes - Wattrelos - (59) France.

2001: 1st Prize for Young Artists - Expo Contact - Arras - (62) France.

1999: 1st Prize of the City of Lys Lez Lannoy - Printemps des Arts - (59) France.

1998: 1st Special Prize for Young Artists - Salon de Printemps - Lys Lez Lannoy (59) France.

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