Bernard Poulin

Bernard Aimé Poulin (born 1945) is a Canadian visual artist specializing in portraiture. He is a portrait painter, muralist, sculptor, author of five books on drawing and international lecturer of note. His significant portraits include:

The Mayor of Hamilton, Bermuda William Boyle (1997); The Mayor of Hamilton, Bermuda Jay Bluck (2007); Dame Lois Brown Evans, DBE, MP, Bermuda; 1996 Canadian Gold Medal Relay Team Winners, Atlanta Games; Jean Chrétien, Prime Minister of Canada (4 portraits of); Paul Desmarais, Power Corporation - as Chancellor of Memorial University, Newfoundland; Senior Judge Robert C. Desmarais, Ontario Court of Justice, General Division; Marcel Hamelin, President of Ottawa University; Gilles Patry, President of Ottawa University; Yousuf Karsh, Internationally renowned Canadian photographer; Roméo Leblanc, Governor General of Canada and Speaker of the Senate; Jules Léger, Governor General of Canada, Mrs. J. Leger as well as Cardinal P. Emile Léger, Prelate of the Catholic Church; Stanley Lowe, Speaker of the House of Assembly of Bermuda; Mila Mulroney and the Mulroney children; The Archbishop of Antioch, Joseph Rayah; Mitchell Sharp; Jennifer Smith, Premier of Bermuda; William, heir to the British Crown, son of Charles, Prince of Wales & the late Princess Diana Spencer.

Bernard Poulin is married to Canadian Senator [Marie-Paule(Charette)Poulin BA, MSS, LLB, LLD (Hon.)] They have two adult daughters, Elaine and Valérie.