Once
upon a time, there
was an artist
who colored people's
life he
loves.
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2006
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First silk painting course for Diane . 2 days, with the help of Mireault, she completed 3 paintings on silk.
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First silk painting course for Jean . 2 days, with the help of Mireault, he completed 5 paintings on silk including his 4 seasons.
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During the SPIN's Congress, those 7 fantastic students realize
one 8 inches diameter silk artwork and one 12 x 12.
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First silk painting course for Annie from Yellowknife. 2 days, with the help of Mireault, she realize 2 paintings on silk .
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A private lesson for Judith from Toronto. Judith is the Editor of The Silkworm, the SPIN's Journal.
With Mireault's help, she paints those two marvelous artworks.
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Ghislaine from Saint-Lambert , a painter and watercolorist followed a 2 days painting on silk workshop with Mireault.
Under Mireault's supervision, she paints those two watercolor style artworks on silk.
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Marjolaine a young artist at her first silk painting session with Mireault.
Under Mireault's supervision, she paints those two personnalised style artworks on silk.
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Agathe, from Chicoutimi, an accomplish artist in oil and acrylic, at her first silk painting session with Mireault.
Under Mireault's supervision, she paints one silk in a personnalised style and start a second artwork on silk.
Happy with her new technique, Agathe sent me some artworks that she create:

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Annie, from Boucherville, an experimented watercolorist, at her first silk painting session with Mireault.
Under Mireault's supervision, she realize this very sensitive silkpainting and start a second artwork on silk to be continued.
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Brigitte, from Verchères, looks happy after this first silk painting session with Mireault.
She dicovered Mireault, looking at a TV demonstration during Passion Maisons show . She might give us a lot of surprises in the future.
And her is an exploration done by Brigitte after reading the Lydie Ottelart's book.
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From Magdalena Island but originally from Java, Yuli Purwiyanti came to Mireault's studio lo learn silk Painting.
She was the laureat of Arrimage who promote artists in Magdalena Island.
She is a master in Batik and she own a Gallery on the Magdalena Island, Québec, Canada:
http://www.laroutedelasoie.ca/
At the 2008 Festival of Silk Painters of Santa fe, New Mexico,
see the results of a 2 days workshop.
From a suggestion of Marie Kaye, here is a silk painting inspired by a local artist. 3 different visions of a same artwork.

And the students at work:
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Here are two exceptionnal students, Stephany (top)and Marie Kaye (bottom).
This workshop will enhance their artistic career already well started.
2009
Since October 2008, 44 students of grade 6 at Ludger-Duvernay school from Verchères worked to realize
44 silk paintings of their own under the direction of Mireault.
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With the help of their teachers,Maryseand Johanne, the young students find their own drawings. During 3 days, in May, Mireault and his wife France, guide them in their realisations on silk. A grand opening at the Moulin de Verchères and a 2 days expositions was the final celebration of this artistic adventure.
A real succes for these young artists.
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A Christmas gift from her husband bring Sylvie , from Longueuil, at the workshop of Mireault. Well experimented in different artistic medium, Sylvie want to explore painting on silk.With all her experience, it was an easy job for Mireault, to guide her on her exploration of painting the silk. As a first experience, she realizes thos two marvelous sil painting. Watch her next steps.
2010
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From Madagascar (living now in Brossard, Québec), after 3 years, Nadia realized her dream: a silk painting session with Mireault.
She already had a workshop in France, so it was easy to teach her.
With her expérience, Mireault says that she masters the Gutta application. It was a great success for a return. Can you imagine her next paintings!.
Take a workshop with the silkpainter Mireault.
E-mail me your name, address and phone number.
At the 2010 Festival of Silk Painters of Santa fe, New Mexico,
see the results of a 2 days workshop.

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Nine smiling and very creative students in Santa Fe:
Carol, Constance, Jane, Leslie, Linda K., Linda P., Lisa, Lucila and Linda R..
This workshop will give them a new way to express themselves.
2011
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From Gatineau, Anne is a graphic artist and an oil painter.
She want to explore a new technic with Mireault and I think that it is a great discovery for her.
She may use this new way of expressing herself, more that the other artistict ways.
2012
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From Ontario,Shana explore silk painting with Mireault to create a wedding anniversary gift.
After exploring different technics, she want to silk paint with Mireault. It was a great discovery for her.
Back home, Shana sent me a picture of her children. They all wear a Mireault's T-shirt. Her kids are part of her precious creations.
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From Mont Saint-Hilaire, Sylvie, who is already a very good pastellist, came to explore silk painting with Mireault.
She is already an accomplished artist, member of the AAPARS, she wants to add silk painting in her exploration of new artiscic expression.
She appreciate the technique and she is now ready to start making silk scarves and artworks on silk.
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After a visit to my web site and be fascinated by my colorful artworks, Carole who already explore acrylic, decide to follow an introduction to silk painting with Mireault.
She was so enthousiastic with silk painting that, for sure, the years to come will be filled up with nice artworks on silk.
After this first exploration, she is already excellent..
Private lesson : alone with Mireault.
From 10 am to 4 pm with an hour for dinner.
Your choice of 2 days (e-mail the artist for the schedule).
Fee : 350,00$
Materials included ; you will complete one silk piece of 12 x 12 and a round one of 8 inches diameter.
Just bring your drawings, your photos, your photocopies...
An old shirt to protect your clothes.
Courriel : miroir@videotron.ca