The Art of Becoming: A Journey Through Sound, Color, and Self
For Monique Désy Proulx, art is less a profession than an identity that has shaped her from a young age. Her mother’s legacy instilled a love of the arts, and she has never separated sound from image, music from color. A classically trained pianist, Monique initially pursued a career in the musical world as a performer, composer, and accompanist. Yet painting and drawing remained a constant parallel passion—first scrawled in school notebooks, then explored more seriously through formal instruction as a teenager under the guidance of Jeanne Vanasse, a student of the notable Quebec painter Jean-Paul Lemieux. That early exposure to 20th-century European masters planted seeds that would flourish decades later into a distinct visual language. Now defining herself as a “multi-indisciplinary” artist, she embraces a hybrid path where various creative disciplines interact, complementing and amplifying each other.
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