Monique Dussault

Monique Dussault (born in 1929 in Quebec City; died in 2023) was a Quebec printmaker renowned for her expertise in copper etching and wood relief printing. She was a professional member of the Regroupement des artistes en arts visuels du Québec.

Since 1979, she directed Éditions du Pôle, a publishing house dedicated to artist books and poem-posters, working closely with many poets she met throughout her career. Her work is characterized by an expressive sensitivity, blending printmaking with text and visual poetry.

She took part in several notable events, including “Image et souffle” and an exhibition on the theme of the sugar shack in Vaudreuil, reflecting her experiential and community-driven approach. Her prints are included in numerous public and private collections across Quebec, affirming her lasting impact on the field of contemporary printmaking.