Philippe dodard biography

Haitian graphic artist and painter (born 1954)

Philippe Walter Marie Dodard (born 1954) is a Haitian graphic artist and painter.

His works have been exhibited throughout Europe and the Americas.

Early life and education

Dodard was born in Port-au-Prince in 1954.^[1]

He received the first prize in drawing at the Petit Séminaire Collège Saint-Martial in 1966.^{[citation needed]}

He studied at the PotoMitan Art School with Jean-Claude "Tiga" Garoute, Patrick Vilaire and Frido Casimir.

Philippe dodard biography

In 1973, he entered the Academy of Fine Arts. After working as layout artist and founding a studio of audiovisual graphic arts, in 1978, he received a scholarship to the International School in Bordeaux, France, enabling him to specialize in pedagogic graphic design.

In 1980, he received a scholarship from the Rotary International Foundation and left on tour with the Group Study Exchange of Haiti to give conferences on Haitian culture.

Career

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