Quick access : DUOS Petits Portraits The unknowns UNREALS FACES For a walk LACQUER Les Copains DIVERS STORYS Animals OTHER | ![]() French FREELANCE ARTIST Ambert (Auvergne) - Since 1997: drawing, painting, sculpture. (Commissione art works and personal creations in art). SCULPTOR for the design and production of medals badges,trophies, etc... - Since 1994 ARCHITECT - Clermont-Ferrand's School (Auvergne) -Since 1990 Autodidact to its architecture's studies. She produce monochrome (black and white) interpretations of pictures who inpire her. Essentially personages and portraits. 1983: she chooses The Architecture's School of Clermont-Fd (auvergne). She discovers new techniques witch enrich her personal creation. 1989: it's the year of personnal creativity and the year when she produce her first gouaches (opaque watercolours). A technical very appropriated for a spontaneous and instinctive work, like in charcoal and inks. 1990: her first exhibitions, her firth mentions as an artist in newspaper articles and the first prizes for her work. She gains her Architect's certificate. 1991: this year gave her an opportunity to explor another avenue in the area of medal production. She produced plaster moulds for medals and was extremly succesfull in this ventur gaining two 1st national prizes from the "Asemblée Nationale". 1997: she has now become a freelance artist which enables her to alternate between her skills dependant on demand and her personal creations. Atmosphere's painter, it's the emotions exicited by its subjects witch show the way, the technicalities, and its colours. 1999: we can see it with " THE DUOS". Each painting is able to exist and stand alone. Together they create a new and potentially different story, so in a way they become inseparable. The outside frame is important as potentallt it to suggests a "time before" and a "time after" and a "pause" which creates a mystery which is personal to its viewers. Principal PRIZES and distingtions: - 1st PRIZE medal "ASSEMBLÉE NATIONALE XIIIe legislature" - 2008 (2 faces) - 1st PRIZE medal "ASSEMBLÉE NATIONALE" XIe legislature" - 1998 (1face) Maker: Monnaie de Paris Painting: - 4st jury's PRIZE " Plasticiens du Puy De Dôme" - CLERMONT-FERRAND - 2007 - Ecole des Mines's Guest - SAINT-ETIENNE - 2000 - 5st PRIZE "Forme et Couleurs" CLERMONT-Fd - 1996 - Special PRIZE from Mr FRITZ VOGEL " festival de peinture" THIERS - 1992 - Graduate from "L'Académie du Lys " - LA CHAISE-DIEU - 1994
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