Marcelle Ferron
Marcelle Ferron was a Canadian painter and stained glass artist, was one of the original 16 signatories of Paul-Émile Borduas's Refus global manifesto, and a major figure in the Quebec contemporary art scene, associated with the Automatistes.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Louiseville
- Educated at
- École des beaux-arts de Québec
- Awards
- 🏆 Prix Paul-Émile-Borduas🏆 Knight of the National Order of Quebec🏆 Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec🏆 designated historic person🏆 Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts
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Timeline
1924
Born
Birth2001
Died
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