Dumontier Nathalie | Contemporary Artist: Artworks & Biography
Dumontier Nathalie
- France
Painter
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A quote from the poet Louis Aragon: "There is no light without shade."
Nathalie developed two passions in her youth : sports and painting. In the beginning she focused on sports (professional sports and lifeguarding), but after founding a family, she returned to her first love : painting. While taking her daughter to a drawing class, she found herself enrolling in an adult program at the Museum of Fine Arts in Chartres where she discovered a sense of unparalleled freedom.
Exhibiting her first painting confirmed her decision: the need to create had become essential. In 2006 she left her job in order to devote herself entirely to her passion.
As she observes her children’s lifestyle, Natalie is surprised by the lack of real communication in the virtual world. The electronics discretely embedded in her work are nods to the modern life that she mocks.
Initially, Nathalie's paintings were figurative, but gradually became more abstract. Nathalie uses an acrylic knife to apply splashes of colour to the blank canvas, that she then covers with oil painting that she chooses for its smoothness. She scratches, scrapes and searches, constantly constructing, deconstructing and reconstructing. She plays determinedly with contrast, shadow and light.
Steeped in the atmosphere of Chartres, where she lives, Nathalie also works in stained glass, which allows her to develop her creativity and technique. She brings the same subject matter to her stained glass windows as she does to her painting. The technique is different, but the approach is decidedly the same. And the two expressions are complementary...
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- 2019Participation in the Asia Contemporary Art ShowHong Kong, China
- 2010Participation in the Carrousel du Louvre Shopping Art FairParis, France
- 1999Attends art classes at the Museum of Fine ArtsChartres, France
- 1964BirthChâteauneuf-en-Thymerais, France
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Dumontier Nathalie
Je ne veux pas partir d'ici
50 x 50 cm1.150 EURDumontier Nathalie
Tout me plait
25 x 25 cm280 EURDumontier Nathalie
Je sais que tu n'es pas loin
80 x 80 cm2.100 EURDumontier Nathalie
La peur du silence
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
Un si joli voyage
100 x 100 cm3.050 EURDumontier Nathalie
J'écoute la nuit
13 x 13 cm110 EURDumontier Nathalie
Carpe Diem
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
Croassent les grenouilles
25 x 25 cm280 EURDumontier Nathalie
coup de tonnerre
36 x 36 cm480 EUR- Sold
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Seul je chemine
36 x 36 cm480 EUR Dumontier Nathalie
Un lieu secret
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
Colore ta vie
80 x 80 cm2.100 EURDumontier Nathalie
se sentir vivant
36 x 36 cm480 EURDumontier Nathalie
un brin de romantisme
36 x 36 cm480 EURDumontier Nathalie
le vent emporte mes rêves
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
Un super moment
80 x 80 cm2.100 EURDumontier Nathalie
Je t'aime à la folie
25 x 25 cm280 EURDumontier Nathalie
Les reflets
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
Prendre le temps
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
Ce long silence
25 x 25 cm280 EURDumontier Nathalie
S'envolent mes rêves
25 x 25 cm280 EURDumontier Nathalie
cette joie en moi
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
Quand j'entends le vent
25 x 25 cm280 EURDumontier Nathalie
Quel sourire
50 x 50 cm1.150 EURDumontier Nathalie
la petite cabanne du bonheur
36 x 36 cm480 EURDumontier Nathalie
Mes nuits et mes jours
36 x 36 cm480 EURDumontier Nathalie
Laisse aller le temps
13 x 13 cm110 EURDumontier Nathalie
La belle rose
13 x 13 cm110 EURDumontier Nathalie
les jours d'automne
25 x 25 cm280 EURDumontier Nathalie
En rêvant
13 x 13 cm110 EURDumontier Nathalie
La lumière est d'or
36 x 36 cm480 EURDumontier Nathalie
J'aime quand le vent se lève
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
Le vent dans les cheveux
80 x 80 cm2.100 EURDumontier Nathalie
En direction de l'Ouest
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
le plus doux des rêves
50 x 50 cm1.150 EURDumontier Nathalie
Je mets de la couleur dans ma vie
80 x 80 cm2.100 EURDumontier Nathalie
respire à plein poumons
13 x 13 cm110 EURDumontier Nathalie
L'ange flotte dans le vent
13 x 13 cm110 EURDumontier Nathalie
entre toi et moi
36 x 36 cm480 EURDumontier Nathalie
Le cœur en déroute
50 x 50 cm1.150 EURDumontier Nathalie
Où se cache le bonheur
36 x 36 cm480 EURDumontier Nathalie
Croire en soi
13 x 13 cm110 EURDumontier Nathalie
La neige recouvre tout
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
tandis que j'allais et venais
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
Invente ta vie
25 x 25 cm280 EURDumontier Nathalie
là où tu m'emmèneras
25 x 25 cm280 EURDumontier Nathalie
profite de la magnificence de ce qui est
100 x 100 cm3.050 EURDumontier Nathalie
La fin de l'été
13 x 13 cm110 EURDumontier Nathalie
Couleur Barbe á papa
25 x 25 cm280 EURDumontier Nathalie
Frimas
25 x 25 cm280 EURDumontier Nathalie
Où vont les belles âmes
36 x 36 cm480 EURDumontier Nathalie
Dans une autre direction
13 x 13 cm110 EURDumontier Nathalie
La belle rencontre
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
Quand je suis seule
13 x 13 cm110 EURDumontier Nathalie
J'aime ton parfum
36 x 36 cm480 EURDumontier Nathalie
loin de tout
25 x 25 cm280 EURDumontier Nathalie
le bruit du ressac
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
le ciel flamboie pour nous
36 x 36 cm480 EURDumontier Nathalie
Un long et épais silence
40 x 120 cm1.650 EURDumontier Nathalie
ça sent l'herbe coupée
36 x 36 cm480 EUR