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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69 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
Une journée riche en émotion
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Elle était seule la campagne était belle
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Mes rêves brillent
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Un lieu secret
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Il est nécessaire de rêver
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
La neige recouvre tout
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Revenir sur mes pas
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Le bel été
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
la belle vie vous attend
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Se sentir mieux
50 x 50 cm12,600 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Croire en soi
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
J'aime l'idée
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Les anges me protègent
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Se dessinent sur la glace
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
La fin de l'été
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Le ciel s'habille de rose
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Ne plus savoir
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
À pas feutrés
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
J'aime l'instant
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Et, je rêve de liberté
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
C'est tellement calme
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Les reflets enchantés
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
L'été est bien fini
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Terre d'ocre
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Je mets de la couleur dans ma vie
80 x 80 cm29,800 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Tempête dans la tête
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Frimas
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Et, je découvre enfin
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Rêvons un peu
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
L'ange flotte dans le vent
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Tout ce qui brille
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
La mer est si belle
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Dis, tu reviendras ?
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
La douceur de ta peau
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Entre les 2
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Les reflets
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
C'est ma petite fantaisie
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Le murmure du vent
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Un court instant
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Lorsque la nuit revint
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Où vont les belles âmes
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
La lueur du soir
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
J'aime quand le vent se lève
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Les marrons chauds
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
un grand amour
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Belle nature
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Un parfum sucré
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
J'entends le roulement des galets
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Un temps pour tout
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Quel bonheur cette vie avec toi !
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Nature capricieuse
120 x 40 cm22,900 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Crépusculaire
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
La vie rêvée c'est ça
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Je t'aime à la folie
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNY