André Pijet MA/BFA
Born
Poland
NationalityCanadian, Polish
Known forCaricaturist, illustrator, painter, art teacher
Websitewww.pijet.com

André Pijet (born October 14, 1954) is a Polish-Canadian editorial cartoonist.[1] He created series of cartoons related to the 1992-93 hockey playoffs for Montreal daily newspaper La Presse.[2]

Biography

André Pijet was born on October 14, 1954 in Piła, Poland. In 1988, he moved to Quebec, where he studied art at Concordia University in Montreal.[1][3] As of 2020, he has a son and is a teacher at Syn Studio and the Université de Montréal.[4]

Andre Pijet, La Serenissima, 2009, acrylic on canvas

References

  1. 1 2 "Advitam - Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec". advitam.banq.qc.ca. Retrieved 2023-12-28.
  2. ↑ Moreau, Nicolas; Laurin-Lamothe, Audrey (2015-01-01). The Montreal Canadiens: Rethinking a Legend. University of Toronto Press. p. 107. ISBN 978-1-4426-2633-1.
  3. ↑ "Biography | Andre Pijet". www.pijet.com. Retrieved 2023-12-28.
  4. ↑ Rowe, Daniel J. (2020-03-28). "9-year-old Montreal boy re-imagines artistic masterpieces for the age of COVID-19". Montreal. Retrieved 2023-12-28.
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