Claude Bettinger | |
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Born | 1942 Lyon, France |
Died | 1998 Quebec, Canada |
Nationality | Canadian |
Known for | sculptor, stained glass artist, educator |
Claude Bettinger RCA 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:
- Claude Bettinger's L'artiste est celui qui fait voir l'autre côté des choses (1992) Place des Arts, Montreal, Quebec
- Claude Bettinger's L'artiste est celui qui fait voir l'autre côté des choses (1992) Place des Arts, Montreal, 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
References
- "Claude Bettinger".
- "Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier". Archived from the original on 4 February 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2010.
- "Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier". Archived from the original on 4 February 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2010.
- "Claude Bettinger".
- "Members since 1880". Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. Archived from the original on 26 May 2011. Retrieved 11 September 2013.