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The Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec is funded by the Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec.

  
Collections
Selected works from 1900 to 2000

Betty Goodwin
Born in Montréal (Québec, Canada) in 1923
Training
  • Was introduced to the etching technique in the late 1960s at Sir Georges Williams University in Montréal (now Concordia University).
Artistic production
  • A multidisciplinary artist, Goodwin does engraving, sculpture, painting, installation and, primarily, drawing.
  • Her work revolves around recurring themes: life, death, the passage of time, absence, presence, the concrete dimension, in short, everything related to the human condition.
  • She exhibits her work worldwide.
Of note
  • Her work has been featured in major retrospectives.
  • In 1986, she received the prestigious Paul-Émile-Borduas award and two honorary doctorates from Université de Montréal and the University of Guelph.