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Mireille Laroche is an artist from Ottawa, Canada who paints to transform herself and the world around her. Using acrylic and mixed media, her art expresses her emotions, stories and discoveries that accompany her through her journey. Her paintings are characterised by vibrant colours and movement that she creates using mostly pallet knives and her hands. She is committed to paying it forward and helping others through her art, donating a portion of each sale to local charitable organisations.
Mireille Laroche est une artiste d’Ottawa (Canada) qui exprime ses émotions, ses expériences et découvertes au travers de ses toiles peintes à l’acrylique hautes en couleurs, caractérisées par le mouvement. Elle peint la nature qui l’entoure et qui peuple ses souvenirs en utilisant principalement des couteaux à palette et ses mains. Dédiée à donner au suivant et à aider les autres à travers l'art, elle donne une partie des recettes de la vente de ses œuvres à des organisations caritatives locales.
She is a member of Art Lending of Ottawa since 2022. Click here to read about Art Lending of Ottawa in the Ottawa Citizen!
Upcoming Events and Shows
- January 31th-February 25th - Group exhibition You Do You. Leslie Grove gallery, 1158 Queen Street East, Toronto
- March 16th, 2024 - Art Lending of Ottawa, Jim Durrell Center, 1265 Walkley Road (New location!) Ottawa
- June 4th to 23rd, Group Exhibition at the Foyer Gallery, 1701 Woodroffe, Ottawa
- June 22nd, 2024 - Art Lending of Ottawa, Jim Durrell Center, 1265 Walkley Road (New location!) Ottawa
- June 29-July 1st, 2024 - Artfest Ontario, City Park, Kingston Ontario
- July 6-7, 2024 - Glebe Art and Garden Tour, Ottawa
- September 21st, 2024 - Art Lending of Ottawa, Jim Durrell Center, 1265 Walkley Road (New location!) Ottawa
- December 14th, 2024 - Art Lending of Ottawa, Jim Durrell Center, 1265 Walkley Road (New location!) Ottawa
Blog posts
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Changing Seasons
September is such a special month. The air is so pure and the colours are emerging from the trees, the cracking of leaves below your feet and the chatter of...
Changing Seasons
September is such a special month. The air is so pure and the colours are emerging from the trees, the cracking of leaves below your feet and the chatter of...
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Don't Play Safe
I am currently sitting in the basement of my favourite coffee shop, hiding from the heat and trying to get my writing juices flowing again. July has been a very...
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I am currently sitting in the basement of my favourite coffee shop, hiding from the heat and trying to get my writing juices flowing again. July has been a very...
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The Things We Do
Why do you do what you do? Last weekend, I was in Kingston to participate in Artfest, a three-day art show where all kinds of artists and craftspeople exhibit their work...
2 commentsThe Things We Do
Why do you do what you do? Last weekend, I was in Kingston to participate in Artfest, a three-day art show where all kinds of artists and craftspeople exhibit their work...
2 comments