Monique passe des heures de bonheur à peindre. Audacieuse et
enjouée, sa peinture souvent raconte des histoires à qui veut bien les
percevoir. Sa composition énigmatique accroche l’observateur à une
expérience subjective relevant du conte personnel. Un deuxième coup
d’œil s’impose. Monique a son atelier et sa résidence à Hudson. Ses
œuvres se retrouvent dans des collections d’entreprises et publiques
dont celle au Canada de l’Orchestre symphonique de Montréal de la Place
des Arts.

"Bruised"
Acrylic
Montreal-born
visual artist, Monique Verdier, began formal Fine Arts training in
1983. Painting is her way of telling stories while enticing the
viewer to link to their own story. Avoiding style labelling, Monique
has recently expanded her palette with encaustics, the oldest
painting medium since the Pharaohs. Her intention is to depict a
symbolic language which might trigger an emotional awakening in the
viewer.

"One Step at a Time"
Encaustic
Her paintings
are hanging in corporate and public collections. A milestone was the
acquisition by l’Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal at La Place des
Arts of a mixed-media portrait of Maestro Kent Nagano conducting
Schoenberg’s Gurre Leider.

"Flying Without Wings"
Mixed Media

"Maestro KN"
Mixed Media

"Tenderness"
Mixed Media
Monique Verdier
Hudson, Québec
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