Academic Training
2000-2001
Laval University, Quebec
Graphic communication
1998-2000
Cégep de Sainte-Foy, Sainte-Foy
Diploma of College Studies (DEC) in Plastic Arts
Further Education
1994-1998
Oil painting, Lucille Bouillé
Collective Exhibitions
2021
Bromont Art Symposium
Quebec artisans fair
2020
Valentine's Day Threesome, Lévis
2019
Exhibition Gallery AAPARS
Discover Arts Festival, Cap-Rouge
Sainte-Eulalie celebrates
Symposium “À MARRÉE HAUTE” Champlain
Granby Urban Colors Symposium
Arts and reflections symposium, Château-Richer
Bromont Art Symposium
Gatineau in Colors Symposium
AAPARS Autumn Competition Exhibition
The meeting of painters Sogetel de Nicolet
Quebec artisans fair
2018
Cap-rouge Discover Arts Festival
Baie-Comeau Symposium
Kamouraska Symposium
Sainte-Flore ... Meeting of painters
Bromont Art Symposium
Tadoussac painting happening
Gatineau in color
The meeting of the painters of Nicolet
Quebec artisans fair
2017
Drummondville Arts Symposium
Lévis Fine Arts Convention
Baie-Comeau Symposium
Meeting of the painters of Sainte-Flore
Bromont in art
Danville Symposium
Fall dreams, Baie-Saint-Paul
Gatineau in Colors Symposium
Meeting of the painters of Nicolet
Quebec artisans fair
2016
Drummondville Arts Symposium
Boischatel Symposium
Sainte-Julie Symposium
Rendez-vous des Arts, Deschambault-Grondines
Appointment of painters from Ste-Flore, Shawinigan
Bromont en Arts
The Festival of the Arts, Saint-Basile-le-Grand
The meeting of painters, Nicolet
2015
The deputy's gallery, Saint-Grégoire (Bécancour)
Arts Symposium, Drummondville
Découv'arts Festival, Cap rouge (Quebec)
Village en Arts, Saint-Nicolas (Lévis)
Awakening in Arts Symposium, Quebec
Regional Arts Fair in Chaudière Appalaches, Vallée-Jonction
Bois-Francs Arts Fair, Victoriaville
The meeting of painters, Nicolet
2014
MUTUELLE UV Arts Symposium, Drummondville
Cap-Rouge Découvr’Arts Festival
Village en arts, Saint-Nicolas
Sainte-Flore ... Meeting of painters
Retrospective exhibition, La Muse restaurant gallery, Drummondville
2013
Gatineau in color Symposium
Danville Arts Symposium, Danville
Sainte-Flore… Meet the painters
Village en arts, Saint-Nicolas
Découvr'Art Festival, Cap-Rouge
Exhibition The History of Quebec as told by its animals, Saint-Sauveur
The Lac Saint-Pierre Eco-Salon, Trois-Rivières
2012
Dare to use small formats, Rencar, Victoriaville
The Appointment of Painters, Nicolet
Bois-Francs Arts Fair, Victoriaville
Awakening in the arts, Quebec
Danville Arts Symposium, Danville
Village en arts, Saint-Nicolas
Découvr’arts Festival, Cap Rouge
Arts Symposium, Drummondville
Gastronomic Rendezvous Fondation de la Truite Mouchetée, Quebec
2011
Exhibition, Rencar launch, Pavillon Arthabaska, Victoriaville
Awakening in Arts, Galeries de la Capitale, Quebec
Symposium “Oh! In Colors ”, Sainte-Eulalie
Deschambault-Grondines Arts Rendezvous (Honorary President)
Cap-Santé, Rich in color
Arts Symposium, Drummondville
Gastronomic Rendezvous Fondation de la Truite Mouchetée, Quebec
"Signature Robert Poirier and his guests" exhibition, Hôtel le Dauphin, Drummondville
2010
Arts Symposium, Drummondville
Gastronomic Rendezvous Fondation de la Truite Mouchetée, Quebec
Village en arts, Saint-Nicolas
Arts and reflections, Château-Richer
Symposium Oh! In color, Sainte-Eulalie
Culture days, Sainte-Eulalie
Arts Fair, Carrefour de l'Estrie
Salon des Arts des Bois-Francs, Victoriaville
2009
Christmas room, Museum of Religions, Nicolet
Salon des Arts des Bois-Francs, Victoriaville
Awakening in Arts, Galeries de la Capitale, Quebec
Symposium “Oh! In color ”, Sainte-Eulalie
Symposium "Plaines Couleurs", Quebec
Symposium on rue du Campanile, Sainte-Foy
Arts Symposium, Drummondville
Gastronomic Rendezvous Fondation de la Truite Mouchetée, Quebec
2008
Exhibition, Center des Roches, Grondines
Symposium "Plaines Couleurs", Quebec
Arts Symposium, Drummondville
Gastronomic Rendezvous Fondation de la Truite Mouchetée, Quebec
2006
Symposium des Arts Bon-Conseil, Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Conseil
Arts Symposium, Drummondville
Gastronomic Rendezvous Fondation de la Truite Mouchetée, Quebec
Exhibition, Downtown Montreal
2005
22nd CAPSQ Autumn Show, Montreal
Joque Symposium, Quebec
Gastronomic Rendezvous Fondation de la Truite Mouchetée, Quebec
2004
Arts Symposium, Drummondville
2003
Arts Symposium, Drummondville
Arts and crafts fair, Drummondville
Arts Fair, Fleurimont
Awakening in Arts, Galeries de la Capitale, Quebec
2000
Place Fleur-de-Lys exhibition, Quebec
1999
Exhibition Galerie Trompe-L’oeil, Sainte-Foy
Duo Exhibitions
2018
Duo exhibition "From one dream to another ...", Valérie Lortie and Diane Girard, Christine Genest Art Gallery, Cap-Santé
2014
Performance and exhibition duo, Valérie Lortie and Diane Girard, Galerie du resto La Muse, Drummondville
2013
Duo exhibition “When we merge talent…”, Valérie Lortie and Diane Girard, Museum of World Religions, Nicolet
Duo exhibition “When we merge talent…”, Valérie Lortie and Diane Girard, Café de la poste, Beauport
Duo exhibition "When we merge talent ...", Valérie Lortie and Diane Girard, Hôtel des Postes Museum, Victoriaville
Solo Exhibitions
2018
Solo exhibition at La souche, Quebec
2016
Exhibition at La Ninkasi St-Jean, Quebec
2014
Solo exhibition "Autumn Light", La Muse Restaurant Gallery, Drummondville
2013
Solo exhibition, Rencar Gallery, Victoriaville
Solo exhibition, Café de la Place, Cap-Santé
Solo exhibition, "Autumn-Winter", Café-Cognac, Trois-Rivières
2012
Exhibition "The Essence of these Trees", Furniture School, Victoriaville
2010
“These living trees” exhibition Galerie Chez Ger-Art, Sainte-Eulalie
2005 to 2010
Permanent exhibition at the Café de la Poste, Beauport
2007
Live painting, Café de la Poste, Beauport
Galleries / Agencies
2012 to 2016
World Art Gallery, Quebec
2012-2014
Art X Terra, Montreal
2009 to 2014
Laroche Denis Art Gallery, Quebec
2011 to 2013
Rencar, Victoriaville
2011
Atelier MichL Gallery, Baie-Saint-Paul
2009-2010
Louise Béland Art Gallery, Quebec
2005
François Cimon Art Gallery, Quebec
Professional Affiliations
2018-2019
AAPARS (Association of Affiliated Painters of the South Shore)
2010 to 2014
AIBAQ (International Academy of Fine Arts of Quebec)
2004 to 2006
The Circle of Painters and Sculptors of Quebec
Publications / Media
2017
Le Nouvelliste newspaper "About sixty artists expected in Sainte-Flore"
2016
Journal La Relève "A winning formula for the Symposium of painting and sculpture of Sainte-Julie"
2015
Newspaper La Nouvelle Union, Victoriaville
2014
Le Courrier Sud newspaper "Valérie Lortie at La Muse"
The Nicolet-Yamaska, TV Cogeco meetings
2013
La Nouvelle Union newspaper "A duo exhibition"
Le Courrier Sud newspaper "Valérie Lortie and Diane Girard exhibit at Nicolet"
2011
KYQ 95.7 FM, Le KYQ du matin, interview with Lydia Jacques.
Journal Courrier de Portneuf "Perspectives on art in Deschambault-Grondines"
2011 calendar of the MRC Nicolet-Yamaska
2010
The Nicolet-Yamaska, TV Cogeco meetings
Newspaper La Nouvelle, Victoriaville
Le Courrier Sud newspaper, Nicolet
Le Nouvelliste newspaper, Trois-Rivières "About fifty artists and artisans"
The Nicolet-Yamaska, TV Cogeco meetings
2008
Accomplice Notebook, Feathers and Brushes
2006-2008
Magazin’Art 2006-2008,
Biennial Directory of Canadian Artists
2007
CKRL, Before 9 a.m. everything is possible
CKRL, Aerospace
Artistic Implications
2016
Donation of a work for Le Grand Tour de Roue by Yves Landry (Pediatric Oncology of the Chu de Québec)
2014
Participation in the filming of the show "La petite seduction" in Sainte-Eulalie.
Donation of a work to the foundation of the CHU de Québec (Le Grand tour de Roue for the Mother-Child Center)
2005 to 2013
Donation of a work to the Mouchetée Trout Foundation
2008
Donation of a work to AQEPA (Quebec Association for Children with Hearing Problems)
Awards and Recognition
2017
Camille St-Pierre Prize (3rd prize), Symposium de Baie-Comeau
2016
People's favorite prize, The Fête des arts de Saint-Basile-le-Grand
People's favorite prize, Ste-Julie Symposium 2016
2011
Guest of the Workshops-conferences of the Center des arts populaires, Nicolet
Honorary President, Symposium "The rendezvous of the arts of Deschambault-Grondines"
2010
Honorary President, Symposium “Oh! In Colors ”, Sainte-Eulalie
2009
People's favorite prize (2nd prize), Symposium “Oh! In Colors ”, Sainte-Eulalie
Valérie Lortie Painter