The work was created by Jocelyn Galipeau, muralist and airbrusher from Outaouais. He was a lecturer in schools in this region, notably in Maniwaki and Gatineau, to teach aerography, a technique which uses compressed air to project droplets of paint onto a surface (airbrushin English).
The artist Jocelyn Galipeau created the mural which now adorns the exterior wall of the parish hall of Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel. (Our Lady of Mount Carmel)
“This fresco, with its swirling shapes and vibrant colors, perfectly reflects the spirit of an energetic community, focused on the future, where each individual plays a central role in weaving social bonds,” underlines the MRC des Chenaux. by press release.
In each municipality
The production of this work was made possible by the Cultural Development Agreement from the Ministry of Culture and Communications. She also benefited from financial support from Desjardins.
Remember that the Mural Circuit project aims to create a fresco in each of the municipalities of the MRC des Chenaux. In addition to that of Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel, we currently find them in Saint-Narcisse, Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan, Saint-Luc-de-Vincennes, Batiscan and Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade.
The location of each of the murals can be found on the MRC des Chenaux website.
The Mural Circuit benefits from a budget of $30,000 from the Ministry of Culture and Communications and assistance of $6,000 from Desjardins.
