The Pastel Society of Eastern Canada was founded in Montreal in 1995. Our Society is a member of the International Association of Pastel Societies (IAPS), The Pastel Society of America (PSA), and Pastel Artists of Ontario (PAO).


PSEC is a non-profit organization constituted of both professional and amateur pastel artists. The aims of the organization are as follows:

1. To promote and encourage artistic activities and public awareness and appreciation of the arts in the pastel medium;

2. To inform the public about the pastel milieu by sponsoring and promoting members' exhibitions and other appropriate means for educating the public in the field of pastel:

3. To provide opportunities for the advancement of artistic skills via workshops, conferences, seminars and publications.

Our association is run by an executive committee elected every two years at the annual assembly. The chairpersons for 2007-2008 are :

President:
Suzanne Godbout
sgodbout@vif.com

Vice President and Exhibition Director:
Reine Goodrow
rgoodrow@sympatico.ca

Treasurer and Membership Chairperson:
Jacqueline Harvey
jacquelineharvey@sympatico.ca

Editor of "PastelPost" and Webmaster:
Patrice Landry
patrice.landry@minamots.com

Communications
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Public Relations & Marketing
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Secretary
Michel Raymond
michel.raymond@sympatico.ca

You are already a member and would like to join our dynamic team? Contact one of us. We are always looking for help to support our numerous activities.

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