Jacques Fayole (centre) with the two Mont Dore exhibition artists, Anne-Laure Demene (right) and Hetty Doyle.
Anne-Laure Demene and Hetty Doyle have been invited to present an exhibition, in March this year, of their sculptures and paintings at the Mont-Dore Cultural Centre, New Caledonia. They are a part of an initiative of the Sunshine Coast Regional Council in conjunction with the Mairie du Mont Dore. The exchange has been facilitated by Jacques Fayolle from ANZ Mobile Lending /Bureau Francais to promote cultural and artistic exchanges between these two countries.
Sculptor Anne-Laure Demene, born in New-Caledonia, emigrated to Queensland more than 25 yrs ago. She has been a Cooroy resident since 2009. She has exhibited in New-Caledonia and Sth Korea. Hetty has travelled extensively in the Pacific and has lived in Noumea where she worked as a fashion designer. Hetty also studied painting while in Noumea, as well as in France. Hetty now paints and gives classes from her studio in Woombye.





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