CURRICULUM VITAE │ Danièle Désourdy │ Wildlife Artist

danieledesourdy@hotmail.com
https://www.danieledesourdy.com/en
https://www.facebook.com/danieledesourdypeintreanimaliere/?locale=fr_CA

 

 

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

2019 – Pastel Technique Workshop, Michel Raymond, Shefford, QC, Canada
2007–2009 – Acrylic Painting Workshops, Jules Bouchard, St-Hubert, QC, Canada
1985 – High School Diploma, FACE (Fine Art Core Education), Montréal, QC, Canada
1988 – Diploma of College Studies (DEC), Visual Arts, Cégep du Vieux Montréal, QC, Canada

 

 

MEMBERSHIPS & AFFILIATIONS

2025–Present – Exhibiting Member, Federation of Canadian Artists (FCA), Vancouver, BC
https://artists.ca/member_directory                                                                                                                 2023–Present – Associate Member, Institute of Figurative Arts (IAF), Québec
https://institutdesartsfiguratifs.com/desourdy-daniele-2/                                                                           2020–Present – Member, Mondial Art Academia, France
https://mondialartacademia.com/user/danieleart/

 

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2025 – Galerie La Seigneurie, Georges P. Vanier Cultural Centre, Châteauguay, QC, Canada
2024 – Maison Antoine-Lacombe Cultural Centre, Saint-Charles-Borromée, QC, Canada
2019 – Roland-Leblanc Library, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, QC, Canada
2019 – Tea Room, Old Mill, Mont-Saint-Bruno National Park (SEPAQ), Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, QC, Canada

 

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2025 – Toronto Outdoor Art Fair (TOAF), Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto, ON, Canada
2025 – Couleurs Urbaines, Visual Arts Symposium, Granby, QC, Canada
2025 – Artists’ Choice FDA, Federation of Canadian Artists, Vancouver, BC, Canada
2025 – International Art Symposium of Saguenay, Chicoutimi, QC, Canada
2024 – Trois-Rivières Visual Arts Symposium, Notre-Dame-du-Cap Shrine, QC, Canada
2024 – Victo et ses oies: Une envolée artistique, Victoriaville, QC, Canada
2024 – Galerie Miss Rey, Chambly, QC, Canada
2023–2024 – Artistes en Fête Symposium, Sainte-Flavie, QC, Canada
2023–2024 – Art et Reflets Symposium, Château-Richer, QC, Canada
2021–2022–2024 – Les Rendez-vous des Arts Symposium, Sutton, QC, Canada
2023 – Gatineau en Couleurs Symposium, Gatineau, QC, Canada
2023 – Festival des Arts de Mascouche, Professional Painter Category, Mascouche, QC, Canada
2023–2025 – Rendez-Vous des Peintres Symposium, Sainte-Flore, QC, Canada
2019–2022–2023–2025 – Bromont en Art Symposium, Bromont, QC, Canada
2023 – Institute of Figurative Arts Exhibition, Musée de l’Odyssée des Bâtisseurs, Alma, QC, Canada
2022 – Expo-Galerie, Association of Affiliated Painters of the South Shore, Francine-Gadbois Multifunctional Centre, Boucherville, QC, Canada
2022 – Rassemblement des Arts, 44 Arts Event, Old Port of Montréal, QC, Canada
2022 – Exhibition of Perkins Gallery Artists, Royal Winter Agricultural Fair, Toronto, ON, Canada
2022 – L’Amour de l’Art, Petit Manoir du Casino de La Malbaie, Charlevoix, QC, Canada
2021 – Paradoxe, Galerie Azur, Madrid, Spain
2021 – Danville Arts Circuit, affiliated with Perkins Gallery, QC, Canada
2021–2023 – Au Rendez-Vous des Artistes Symposium, St-Léonard, NB, Canada
2021 – Art en Liberté Symposium (AAPARS), La Prairie, QC, Canada
2020–2023 – Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville Arts Circuit, QC, Canada
2022-2020 – Danville Arts Circuit, affiliated with Perkins Gallery, QC, Canada
2019 – AAAVT, Visual Arts Association of Terrebonne, QC, Canada
2019 – Exhibition, Vignoble de la Grande Allée, Saint-Hilaire, QC, Canada
2019 – Waterloo Symposium, L’Art d’Aimer, Waterloo, QC, Canada
2018–2019 – AAPARS Juried Exhibition, Marcel-Dulude Centre, Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, QC, Canada
2018 – Canadian Delegation Exhibition, Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts (SNBA), Carrousel du Louvre, Paris, France

 

 

GALLERIES

2026 – Federation Gallery, Artists’ Choice, online exhibition, BC, Canada                                              2025 – Sofia Art Studio, Jonquière, QC, Canada
2024 – Galerie Miss Rey, Chambly, QC, Canada
2020–2022 – Galerie Perkins, Danville, QC, Canada
2019 – Galerie Robert Johnson, Magog, QC, Canada

 

 

PUBLIC & PRIVATE COLLECTIONS

2022 – Le majestueux, Certificate of Authenticity No. DD-021, Irving Group Company, NB, Canada
2022 – Plénitude, Certificate of Authenticity No. DD-023, City Hall of Saint-Basile-le-Grand, QC, Canada
2025 (Private) – Marlaine Fitzpatrick, Suffolk, PEI, Canada (9 works)
2023–2025 (Private) – Susy Lapointe, L’Ascension de Notre Seigneur, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, QC, Canada (16 works)
2024–2025 – Jean-Louis Daigneault, Bromont, QC, Canada (6 works)
And others…

 

 

AWARDS & PUBLIC RECOGNITION

2025 – People’s Choice Award, Couleurs Urbaines, Granby, QC, Canada.                                                 2025 – Silver Award, Artist Invitational 11, Camelback Gallery, AZ, USA.                                               2025 – Bronze Award, Amazing Animals, Camelback Gallery, AZ, USA.                                                 2025 – Honorable Mention, Animal Art Exhibition, Artist Space Gallery, USA.                                     2024 – Gold Medal, Arabella Magazine Choice, L’ange de l’eau, PIPA – International Prize of Art Professionals, Mondial Art Academia
2024 – Best Finalist, Animal Portrait, Coucou, Quiétude, Clair de lune, La force tranquille, The Portrait Society of Canada
2024 – Bronze Award, All Animals Art Award, Symphonie de couleurs, Camelback Gallery
2024 – Honorable Mention, Animal Art, Éternel and Symphonie de couleurs, Art Room Gallery
2024 – Bronze Award, Amazing Animal Art Award, L’ange de l’eau, Camelback Gallery
2024 – Honorable Mention, Animal Art Show, La belle des bois, Quiétude, Éternel, Grey Cube Gallery
2023 – First Prize (Theme Category), Inséparable, Artistes en Fête, Sainte-Favie, QC, Canada
2023 – Honorable Mention, Animal Art Exhibition, Inséparable and L’attente, Art Room Gallery
2023 – Merit Award, Portrait, Rêverie and Souvenir de pêche, Art Room Gallery
2023 – Laureate, Animal Art Exhibition, La petite nyctale and L’attente, Artist Space Gallery
2023 – Finalist, Faces, Rêverie, Camelback Gallery, AZ, USA
2023 – Merit Award, Yellow, Tendre câlin, Art Room Gallery
2023 – Honorable Mention, La force tranquille and Face à l’avenir, Grey Cube Gallery
2023 – Bronze Award, Amazing Animal Art, Face à l’avenir and Camouflage, Camelback Gallery, AZ, USA
2022 – Bronze Award, Into the Wild, International Visual Arts Competition, Camelback Gallery, AZ, USA
2022 – Bronze Award, Shades of Green, International Visual Arts Competition, Camelback Gallery, AZ, USA
2021 – Silver Award, Paint My Pet Award Exhibition, Camelback Gallery, AZ, USA
2021 – Bronze Award, Artist Choice VII Award Exhibition, Camelback Gallery, AZ, USA
2021 – Honorable Mention, Animal Art, PIPA – Mondial Art Academia
2020 – Gold Medal, Animal Art, PIPA – Mondial Art Academia
2020 – First Jury Prize, Danville Artistic and Cultural Circuit, QC, Canada
2020 – Second Prize (Gallery Owners’ Choice), Danville Artistic and Cultural Circuit, QC, Canada
2020 – Public Favorite Award, Danville Artistic and Cultural Circuit, QC, Canada
2020 – Second Prize (ex aequo), Québec Wildlife Conservation Stamp Competition
2019 – Public Favorite Award, AAAVT Members Exhibition, Terrebonne, QC, Canada
2019 – Third Prize (Desjardins Credit Union), Waterloo Symposium, QC, Canada
2018 – Honorary Award (All Categories), AAPARS Juried Exhibition, QC, Canada

 

 

PUBLICATIONS

Le Versant, L’or pour Danièle Désourdy, March 10, 2021, p. 22 – Frank Jr. RodiLe Versant, L’or pour Danièle Désourdy, édition 10 Mars 2021, page 22, journaliste : Frank Jr Rodi

Le Versant, Un tableau en or pour Danièle Désourdy, May 12, 2024 – Frank RodiLe Versant, Un tableau en or pour Danièle Désourdy, 12 mai 2024, Frank Rodi

Le Journal de Saint-Basile, Les prix s’accumulent pour Danièle Désourdy, May 23, 2022, p. 9 – Frank Jr. RodiLe Journal de Saint-Basile, Les prix s’accumulent pour Danièle Désourdy, édition 23 mai 2022, page 9, journaliste : Frank Jr Rodi

Royal 2022 Catalogue Album, art critic Michel BoisAlbum catalogue Royal 2022, critique d’art : Michel Bois

2023 – Feature in Folium Art Magazine, Argentina (Mondial Art Academia)
2021 – Feature in House & Garden (print and digital), Condé Nast Publications Ltd, UK
2021 – Feature in Magazin’Art, Québec, Canada
2021 – Letter of congratulations from Nathalie Roy, MNA for Montarville and Minister of Culture and Communications, National Assembly of Québechttps://ibb.co/84sn4Kh5