From the Federal Court to pictorial art
It’s pandemic time and I think of you often. I hope you are all well. Spring will soon be upon us, and let’s hope we’ll see a gradual return to normal, social life as containment measures are relaxed.
It’s Official
Welcome to my website which has been fully operational since 1st January 2022 . I’ve been painting for over 35 years. I’m taking the plunge: I’m starting a third career, this time as a professional visual artist!
The Artist and the Man of the Law : a Duel to end?
I ask you: who is Luc Martineau? Artist or Man of the Law? There are days when I do not really know who I am anymore. Do we define ourselves by our actions, our education, our family, our profession, our beliefs, our passions, or all of these at once? I surely lack an academic background…
EXHIBITION OF RETIRED JUDGE MARTINEAU AT FEDERAL COURT HEADQUARTERS IN OTTAWA
On August 30, 2021, I retired as a judge of the Federal Court. It was a strange feeling, I am telling you … I had always dreamed of joining this prestigious court before which I had cut my teeth as a litigator. This hope will come true in 2002. I was 47 years old. What…