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Burin engraving, Affables nests 

 

 

 

 Burin engraving, Tant de bourgeons de souvenirs

 

 

 

 

Burin engraving, In Echo, in the afternoon 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Catherine Gillet is born in 1960, between Brenne's lakes and Creuse's riverside.
Living in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, near Versailles, in France.

Graduated by Visual Art Institute Orléans (France)

Prizes and distinctions :  
Lacourière Prize (2000), decerned by "Fondation de France" and the National French Library ;
Ateliers Moret-Aciérage Manonvillier Prize (2006), Print show exhibition, Rueil-Malmaison (near Paris)
Honorable mention at BIMPE IV (2006) , International print biennal, Vancouver (Canada)
Prix Jeune Gravure Salon d'Automne (2007). prize for Ecumes, personnal exhibition in november 2008
Prix Spécial du Maire (2009), Saint-Maur print Biennal


Associative actions : Member of Manifestampe's committee (french federation of print)
member of Graver Maintenant association committee, member of JGC- gravure contemporaine
and Le Trait-graveurs d'aujourd'hui, contemporary engravers associations.

 

Main exhibitions

2009 : see exhibitions page

2008 :
Écritures et Gravures, Poetry house of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines,

Carte Blanche à l'Ermitage, 6 printmakers, winners 2006/2007, Ermitage, Rueil-Malmaison

Graveurs à l'Espace Cardin, Paris,  organised by Académie des Beaux-Arts,

Salon de la JGC estampe contemporaine, Mairie du 6e, Paris

LE TRAIT-Graveurs d'aujourd'hui, Atelier Gustave, Paris,

La Halle Saint-Pierre, Paris, C. Gillet prints and Joseph Nadj, photos.

Nabokov Gallery, group exhibitions, Paris

Salon d'Automne : personal exhibition,Paris

BIMPE V : international print exhibition in Vancouver (Canada) 

Salon des beaux-Arts de Garches, Hôtel de Ville de Garches(92)

2007 :

XXIIIth Print Exhibition of Rueil-Malmaison, march-april with "Graver maintenant" association

International Print Biennal of Avignon : may-june 2007, Novarte Gallery
"Intaglio, oeuvres gravées" : international contemporary print festival, Reims, 12th march to 28th april 2007,

6th british international print Exhibition : tour exhibition in Scotland, England and Ireland, 2006 and 2007
Salon d'automne, Contemporary engravers, Paris,  8th to 18th November 2007
Espace Triennal de Chamalières (France), 27 november 2007 to 2nd february 2008
Nabokov Gallery, Paris  : group exhibition
Wa-Land Gallery, Sendaï (Japan), 5th december 2007 to 6th january 2008
French-japanese print exhibition

2006 :
Nabokov Gallery, Paris  : group exhibition
XXIIth  Print Exhibition, Rueil-Malmaison (92)
Amacla Gallery, duo exhibition, Gillet-Grall, Toulouse (31)
BIMPE IV : International Print Biennal, Vancouver (Canada) 
 Graver Maintenant : Crous-Beaux-Arts Gallery, Paris(6e)
Cuivres et cordes, Fondation Taylor, Paris (9e).
Espace Lucrèce : BergeGillet-Neyrod, Paris (17e).
Salon d'Automne, Print Dpt, Palais des Congrès de l'Est Parisien, Montreuil (93)


2005 :
 XIIe Biennale Internationale de Gravure de Sarcelles-Val de France
Galerie Nabokov, œuvres sur papier, Paris
 Salon d'automne 2005, Section Gravure
 Biennale de l'estampe de Saint-Maur (94)
Salon de l'Estampe, Rueil-Malmaison (92)

2004 :
 Le burin selon chacun, Rueil-Malmaison
Michèle Broutta Gallery, Paris,
 "Salon d’Automne", Paris.

2003 :
 "Salon de l’estampe", print exhibition, Rueil-Malmaison
 Nabokov Gallery, prints and works on paper, Paris
International Print Biennal, Saint-Maur (France)
International Print Festival,(Corea)

2002 :
 Solo exhibition, Guyancourt City Hall,
 International print Biennal “Linea 2002”, Ermont
 "Le burin selon chacun", Espace St Martin, Paris,
 International Print Festival, Busan, (Corea)
 Nabokov Gallery, Paris, Amacla Gallery,Toulouse,
BIMPE II : International Print Biennal, Vancouver (Canada) 

2001 :
 Le "salon de gravure"Gravicel, Lille
Grav'X selection exhibition, Broutta gallery, Paris,
Le Trait, Cité internationale des arts, Paris,
Salon d’Automne, Paris.

2000 :
Winner of Lacourière prize,
Solo exhibition, Prints department of National Franch Library,
 BIMPE I : International Print Biennal, Vancouver (Canada)
Biennale internationale de gravure “Linea 2000” Ermont.

1999 :
 Bibliophilic book, "Mysticis Umbraculis", Stéphane mallarmé poem,
with 3 original engravings, Ed. Sergent-Fulbert

1998 :
Decide to dedicate to drawing and engraving.

1987-1997 :
Graphist-illustrator and textile designer. 

1984-1987 :
Creation of a gallery-studio in Orléans;
"Press papier", International print exhibitionn, Strasbourg;
Print Exhibition, UNESCO, Paris.

 

  

 
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