Helene Beland

Date and place of birth : December 12th, 1949 , Montreal, Qc, Canada

Studio Location : Pierreville, Qc, Canada

Artistic studies :

- Certificate in Plastic Arts, College of Old Montreal, Montreal
- Complete Fine Art Program at Mission : Renaissance Fine Art School
Of Los Angeles, California, USA
- Several study trips to major North American and European Art Museums

Publications :

- Guide Vallee (guide to canadian artists)
- Guide Roussan (guide to canadian artists)
- Guide Magazinart (guide to canadian artists)
- Art Agenda Utilis
- A Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Aunction
- A Dictionary of Canadian Artists, McDonald, vol.2
- How Did You Paint That? 100 ways to paint still lifes and florals, vol.2
By International Artist Publications
- Art Magazine « Le Collectionneur » - « Parcours - « Magazinart »
« International Artist » - « Fine Art Connoisseur »

Exhibitions :

- Duo exhibition, Michel-Ange Art Gallery, Montreal, 1990
- Collective exhibitions, Michel-Ange Art Gallery, Montreal, from 1983 to 2010
- Collective exhibition, Greenhouse Fine Art Gallery, San Antonio, Texas, 2010, 2011
- Collective exhibition, Naples Museum of Art, Naples, Florida. 2011

Honors and Awards :

- Selected, International Salon of the Museum of Contemporary Masters of Fine Art, USA, 2010, 2011
- Finalist, Challenge #60 « People and Figures « , International Artist Magazine, USA, 2010
- Finalist, International Salon Blossom II – Art of Flowers , Susan Katleen Black Fondation, 2011
- Staff Award, International Salon 2009/2010, Art Renewal Center, USA
- Larry Gluck Freedom Award, Los Angeles, 2002
- Finaliste, International Salon 2010/2011, Art Renewal Center, USA
- Finalist, Challenge #66 « People and Figures « , International Artist Magazine, USA, 2011

Art Teaching career :

- Mission : Renaissance Fine Art School, from 1982 to 2010