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...
- Canada :
- France :
- 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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174 Artworks
Dumontier Nathalie
Tout me plait
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Je sais que tu n'es pas loin
80 x 80 cm29,800 CNYDumontier Nathalie
La peur du silence
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Un si joli voyage
100 x 100 cm42,800 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Carpe Diem
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Croassent les grenouilles
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Elle était seule la campagne était belle
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Le ciel d'or
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
La belle inconnue
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Un parfum sucré
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
La mer est si belle
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
En direction de l'Ouest
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Le lac endormi
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Dans la prairie humide
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Il faisait chaud et lourd
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Où vont les belles âmes
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
laisse-toi porter...
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Reste là un instant
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Dans le profond des horizons
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Ondes
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Un temps pour tout
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
L'ange flotte dans le vent
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Si mystérieuse nature
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
0ù se cache mon rêves
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Volupté assumée
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Belle soiree
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Les anges me protègent
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Ecoute le ressac des vagues
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Dans le tumulte
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Tu sais le bonheur est là
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Le temps était beau
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Invente ta vie
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Tout ce qui brille
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Ne plus savoir
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Mes nuits et mes jours
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Vive la vie
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
respire à plein poumons
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNY- Sold
Dumontier Nathalie
Le siroco carresse mes joues
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNY Dumontier Nathalie
La mer se retire le soir aussi
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Mais quel ciel !
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Dans la brume de chaleur
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Le coeur gonflé de bonheur
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Laisse aller le temps
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Croire en soi
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Au bord du lac Rose
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
se perdre, se retrouver...
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
S'inventer une histoire
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Dans la rosée du soir
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Nous allumerons la cheminée
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
La belle rencontre
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
J'aime quand le vent se lève
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Terre de feu
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
D'un pas légers
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNY- Sold
Dumontier Nathalie
Etre seulement là
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNY Dumontier Nathalie
La lueur du soir
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
La vie rêvée c'est ça
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Je rêve en Jaune
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Un flot de bonheur
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
L'été est bien fini
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Une nature humble
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNY