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First name: Jacques        Last name : PICHON        Says: picjac

Né on: 06/10/1943 at Haute Goulaine (Loire Atlantique)

At 15 years old: I “commit” a booklet of poems: Les Ombres, 300 copies distributed!

Education: Bac Philo in Nantes in 1960

File submitted for entry to the Beaux Arts de Nantes: I gave up in the face of my family's doubts...

Ecole Supérieure de journalisme, Rue de Rennes in Paris, (graduated in July 1962)

From 1960 to 1962: Member of the Collectif artistique de l’est Parisien and freelancer at Hara-Kiri Hebdo!

Editor at Ouest France Rennes from 1962 to 1964,

Interruption : Military service.

Editor from 1965 to 1966 at the Nouvelle République in Tours.

Sales representative for the Graphic Arts division from Kodak Pathé to Vincennes

Regional director of investment banking (Cie Bancaire then AXA) from 1971 to 1993

Then marketing manager in real estate development (1993 to 2004).

Finally, registration as a full-time painter in 2012, since then,

-I have participated in 21 Regional exhibitions:

Guest 8 consecutive years at the Salon des Arts Plastiques in Le Mans.

Invited to 7 consecutive editions of the Salon National d’Yvré le Polin: Awarded the “Young People's Favorite” in 2018

I exhibited during  “Le Salon de Juillet 2020” organized by La Galerie Thuillier Paris:

Participation in the Salon de La Rochelle 2020

Bronze Medal from the Academy of Arts Sciences Letters, in 2020.

Special mention from the jury at the Salon international de La Rochelle in July 2021.