Artist Details

Tetrault, Richard

Vancouver, Canada

http://www.richard-tetrault.ca/

Richard Tetrault is a Vancouver-based painter, printmaker, and muralist whose work explores the figure and the urban landscape. He has exhibited in many solo and group exhibitions in North America and abroad and is represented in numerous collections, both public and private. He has received several grants for his exhibits and projects, including a five-month studio residency in Germany, a Canada Council Grant for an exhibition in Asia, as well as for mural collaborations and touring exhibits in Mexico, Africa, and across Canada. Tetrault is interested in the changing facets of the city. "Resolving tensions between realism and abstraction gives the underlying structure for my form." His murals are visible throughout Vancouver. He has conducted numerous workshops in mural painting with youth resulting in a broad range of murals for public spaces including public schools, community centres, organizations and businesses. He is involved with the Artstarts in the Schools program.

Photo	Name of Work	Neighbourhood	Year	Medium/discipline	Program
	Britannia Legacy Mural	Grandview-Woodland	2008	Mural	Neighbourhood Matching Fund
	Community Walls/Community Voices	Kensington-Cedar Cottage	2002	Mosaic/Tile	Neighbourhood Matching Fund
	Guardian Dragon	Hastings-Sunrise		Mural
	Guardian Spirits			Sculpture
	Prior St. Art Project	Strathcona		Temporary Public Art
	Walls of Change	Downtown	1998	Temporary Public Art	Neighbourhood Matching Fund

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