Liz Menard
Biography
Liz Menard is a printmaker, book artist, and arts educator curious about how our relationship with nature shapes our sense of place and self. Resiliency in nature and society is a recurring theme in her work. Menard has exhibited extensively in Canada and Internationally. Her work is held in public, private, and corporate collections. For Liz, Megan Follows will always be the “real” Anne of Green Gables.
“I am a Toronto-based printmaker, visual artist, and educator. My practice includes drawing, painting, installation, book arts and printmaking. My interest is in landscape and how our perception of the landscape helps us define who we think we are. I am particularly drawn to water – especially fens, bogs, streams, rivers and lakes as well as the life these systems support. However, I am increasingly concerned about not only our water … “
Liz Menard
Visual Artist/Printmaker
April 6, 2013
Artist’s Talk
Title of Work “L.M.’s Garden”