DOREEN LINDSAY

Photography

514-932-6688
doreenlindsay@videotron.ca

Doreen Lindsay grew up in London, Ontario and studied at H.B.Beal technical School where she received a scholarship to continue her art studies in Mexico. She moved to Montreal in 1959 to study with Arthur Lismer at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. Ms. Lindsay was one of the first artists to receive the degree of Master in Art Education from Sir George Williams University, Montreal. She is an accomplished printmaker and painter as well as photographer.

A dedicated teacher, Doreen has taught art in Westmount Public School, Trafalgar School for girls, School of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Concordia University, Saidye Bronfman Centre for the Arts and Collége Marie-Victorin, in Montreal, Quebec.

She has been the exhibition coordinator of Espace trois (the teachers' gallery) at the Saidye Bronfman Centre for the Arts in Montreal since 1992.

In her personal explorations, Doreen Lindsay combines her knowledge of painting and photography with a long time interest in the natural environment to make photographs of places in which she finds nature in it's most original state.

Her recent hand colored photographic projects include:

Laurentian Mountins of Quebec,
Rocky Mountains of Western Canada,
Death Valley in the United States,
Massive des Maures in the south of France,
Tuscany region of Italy,
Peleponnesos area of Greece,
Pusta openlands in Hungary