°1966 born in Tienen, Belgium
Living in Sint-Truiden, Belgium

Art Education:
AHbeeld
The Art of Drawing: 2002 - 2007

The Art of Printmaking: 2007 - 2011

 

In the work of Cathérine Petré, human, his emotions and behavior takes a central place. Images from the media serve mostly as inspiration. With varied materials and spontaneous, intuitive lines she captures her images.

 

Member MIRCA ART GROUP and Mirca representative for Belgium.

 

Mirca The Art Group is a free association of  approximately 150 artists from over 30 countries, united by the simple yet powerful values: tolerance and respect.
Originally founded by four artists on holiday in Poland the name Mirca is a tribute to the generous hostess of the hotel at that time.
One of the artists, Stefan Tunedal, built the group further through Artmesh, a social media site for artists. Organizing worldwide exhibitions and other initiatives such as a number of books that were published regarding human rights and the environment.
Through their global partnership and their passion for art, they prove through the power of artistic expression and collaboration, it is possible to transcend all ethnic, political and religious discord. 

http://mirca-art.com/

 

Member of the IUOMA network

http://iuoma-network.ning.com/

 

Exhibitions:

 

Solo Exhibitions:
- Xios Hogeschool, Diepenbeek, Belgium 2007

Group Exhibitions:

 

- Wall For Peace - Travelling Art Project
  12 September - 16 September 2011
  Bucharest - Romania

 

- Mirca Tour For Human Rights

  art tour in the name of human rights with artwork from Mirca members.

  26 July - 16 August 2011

  Malta University, Malta

 

- 10 Year Laureates AHBeeld

  09 June - 28 June 2011
  Halen, Belgium

 

- Expo Mirca - Emmy Verschoor and Cathérine Petré

  Hotel " Herberg de Waard van Ternaard"

  February - June 2011
  Friesland, The Netherlands

 

- Expo tien(s)

  Academy Gallery AHBeeld Sint-Truiden 

  18 January - 28 February 2011 - Sint-Truiden, Belgium

 

- W-AFPIAAP-Wall for Peace

  Istanbul Tuyap Art Fair

  30 October - 07 November 2010 - Istanbul, Turkey

 

- Sequel Selection Student Triennial Istanbul

  Cultureel Centrum "De Bogaard"

  Sara Morren, Luc Balthazar, Etienne Jammaers,

  Tin Mariën, Lydia Scheelen, Geert Malchair, Joëlle Janssens

  and Cathérine Petré.

  19 August - 19 September 2010 - Sint-Truiden, Belgium

 

- 5th International Student Triennial

  Marmara University Faculty of Fine Arts

  6 June - 12 June 2010 - Istanbul, Turkey

 

- Flag of the Love & Peace Global Village - Musicon

  8 May 2010 - 16 May 2010 - Roskilde, Denmark

 

- Freedom & Art - Gallery "The Rainbow Experience"

  26 April 2010 - 26 May 2010 - Cape Town, South-Africa

 

- Mirca Art - Anti-Vanity Art Party - Art Cafe "Artist"

  February, 2010 - Rostov-on-don, Russia

 

- Freedom & Art - Karpeles Manuscript Museum

  November 2009 - Newburg, NY, USA

 

- Mirca Tour For Human Rights

  November 2009 - Skogas, Sweden

 

- Artists For Peace Action, Dolmabahçe Art Gallery

  26 September - 15 October 2009 - Istanbul, Turkey

 

- Project Matchboxontour in samenwerking met Kunstwerk(t),

  July-August 2009 - Z33 Hasselt-FLACC Genk, Belgium 

 

- Artiesten Parcours d'Artistes, 25 and 26 April 2009 - Jette, Belgium

 

- Mirca Group - Freedom & Art ,Mount Beacon Fine Art Gallery

  10 January 2009 - 08 March 2009 - Beacon-New York, USA,

 

- VIOart show in honor of F.Sahindal

  January 2009 - Gallery Tunedal, Sweden, 

 

- Kunspruuve - 24 October - 9 November 2008 - Tongeren, Belgium

 

- Rohnny Houwaer, Halmaal, Belgium 2008

 

- Rohnny Houwaer, Halmaal, Belgium 2007

 

- Filokalia Sint-Truiden, Belgium 2007

 

- Rohnny Houwaer, Halmaal, Belgium 2006

 

- CC De Bogaard Sint-Truiden, Belgium 2006

 

- Filokalia Sint-Truiden, Belgium 2006

 

- CC De Bogaard Sint-Truiden, Belgium 2004

 

- CC De Bogaard Sint-Truiden, Belgium 2003