Rousseau, Albert

Biography: Born in October, 17th, 1908 in Sy-Etienne de Lauzon, Qc. Education: 1925-1931: B.A. (Fine Arts), Quebec School of Fine Arts, Quebec, Qc. Exhibitions: The list of Albert Rousseau's exhibitions (solo and groups) would be too long to enumerate but one can say that most canadian cities have seen his works throughout the 20th century. In 1963, Albert Rousseau founded the famous free workshop called the "Moulin des Arts" in Lauzon, Qc. where many canadian artists were initiated to the marvels of fine art prints by the old master himself. In the eighties, he published a few albums (Charlevoix, Vieux Quebec, ...) of etchings that collectors are still found of today. Collections: His works can be found in many private, public and corporate collections: The Royal Bank of Canada, the National Bank of Canada, Desjardins Credit Unions, the T-D Bank, The Quebec Museum, the Canada Museum of Fine Arts, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts