Laurence Belzile

Curriculum vitae

Education

2019
2016
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts with a Major in Painting and Drawing, Concordia University, QC, Canada
2015
  • Student exchange, Fine Arts Faculty, Universidad del País Vasco, Euskadi, Spain
2013
  • College degree of Fine Arts, Cégep de Rivière-du-Loup, QC, Canada

Solo Exhibitions

2026
  • Créatrices d'images, Centre culturel franco-manitobain, Winnipeg, MB, Canada (upcoming)
  • Créatrices d'images, ACT Art Gallery, Maple Ridge, BC, Canada (upcoming)
2022
2018
2017
  • Situations, Georgianna-Juneau Gallery, Rivière-du-Loup, QC, Canada

Selected Group Exhibitions

Artist Residencies

2026
  • Empire of Dirt Art Residency, Creston, BC, Canada (upcoming)
2023
2022
  • Les Ateliers Art Centre, Baie-Saint-Paul, QC, Canada
2018
  • Marathon de la création, Mars elle danse Studio, Trois-Pistoles, QC, Canada
  • Kamouraska Art Centre, Kamouraska, QC, Canada

Grants and scholarships

2026
  • Grant from the Market Access Strategy for Official Language Minority Communities (OLMC) Fund, Canada Council for the Arts
2024
  • Travel Grant, Canada Council for the Arts
2023
  • Grant from the Market Access Strategy for Official Language Minority Communities (OLMC) Fund, Canada Council for the Arts
2022
  • Research and Creation Grant, Quebec City Council
2021
  • Project Grant, Première Ovation, Manif d’art
  • Residency Grant, LOJIQ
  • Research and Creation Grant, Quebec City Council
2020
  • Project Grant, Première Ovation Fund by Manif d’art
2019
  • Prokect Grant, Première Ovation fund by Manif d’art
2018
  • Outreach Scholarship, Laval University
2017
  • Graduate Scholarship, Desjardins Foundation
2014
  • 2nd prize in the Polskafree25 Visual Arts Competition organized by the Montreal Polish Embassy and Concordia University

Public Collections

Gallery Representation

Media and Publications

2026
  • Selected artworks integrated into the television series Le retour d’Anna Brodeur (Season 2), Crave
2022

Fairs and Auctions

2024-2026
  • Bal de Mtl, Fondation Pointe-à-Callières, Montréal, QC, Canada
2025-2026
  • Art Auction, Association des maladies pulmonaires du Québec, Montréal, QC, Canada
2022-2025
  • Annual Art Auction, Bas-Saint-Laurent Museum, Rivière-du-Loup, QC, Canada
2018-2026
  • Annual Art Auction, Kamouraska Art Centre, Kamouraska, QC, Canada
2020
  • Quebec Contemporary Art Fair, online
  • Saint-Lambert Contemporary Art Fair, online
  • Les Encans de la quarantaine, en ligne

Professional Practice and Engagement

2025-2026
  • Animation and design of creative workshops, Alliance Française Vancouver, Vancouver, BC, Canada
2024-2026
  • Animation and design of creative workshops, École Rose-des-vents, Annexe Queen Elizabeth, Vancouver, BC, Canada
2024
  • Participation to “Entre les lignes: Incubateur en pensée écrite”, a series of workshops on writing and visual arts organized by La Maison des artistes visuels francophones, MB, and Vie des Arts magazine, QC, Canada
2021-2024
  • Treasurer on the Board of Administration of Folie/Culture, QC, Canada
2022
  • Participation to Élever, cultiver, nourrir, NOUAISONS Art Centre, QC, Canada
2018-2021
  • Member of the Programming Committee of Folie/Culture, QC, Canada
  • Programming Coordinator, Folie/Culture, QC, Canada
2018
  • Exhibition Coordinator, Kamouraska Art Centre, QC, Canada
2017-2018
  • President of the MFA Student Association, Laval University, QC, Canada
2016-2017
  • Treasurer of the MFA Student Association, Laval University, QC, Canada
2017
  • Teaching assistant for the Ateliers I class, Laval University, QC, Canada

Press Review