Charles Daudelin
Quebec sculptor, painter and draftsman, member of the Royal Canadian academy of Arts
Charles Daudelin was born in Granby, Quebec in 1920. He began his studies first with Gilles Beaugrand, goldsmith from 1939 to 1941. He then continued his apprenticeship with the artist and professor Paul-Emile Borduas at the École du Meubles de Montreal. Charles Daudelin is considered the pioneer of public art in Quebec. Among his public works are the sculptures of the National Arts Center in Ottawa, the Marie-Guyart building in Quebec, La place des arts and the courthouse in Montreal.
He will also create the fountains of the Parliament of Charlottetown and the Place du Québec in Paris.
The painter also teaches at the École des beaux-arts de Montréal and at various Canadian universities. In 1985, Daudelin was received as a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts and the Paul-Emile Borduas Prize the same year. He died in 2001 in Pointe-Claire, Quebec.
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