Francine Savard lives and works in Montreal. She obtained a master’s degree in visual arts from UQÀM (1994) and did graduated studies in graphic design at Royal College of Art in London, UK. (1978-1979). Her work has been shown in exhibitions in Quebec and Canada, including Entangled: Two Views on Contemporary Canadian Painting at the Vancouver Art Gallery (2017); Le Projet peinture. Un instantané de la peinture au Canada at the Galerie de l’UQÀM in 2013 and since then as a virtual exhibition in partnership with the Virtual Museum of Canada; solo exhibitions at Diaz Contemporary in Toronto; a major retrospective at the Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal (2009-2010); Lines painted in Early Spring a cross-Canada touring exhibition (2003-2004); as well as numerous thematic exhibitions at the Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal and the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec. Her work can be found in several private and public collections, including World Affairs Canada, National Gallery of Canada, Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec and Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, New York.