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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170 Artworks
Dumontier Nathalie
Dans le brouillard
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
La lumière est d'or
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Sur le sable echouée
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Le ciel s'habille de rose
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Un parfum sucré
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Un super moment
80 x 80 cm29,800 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Le ciel d'or
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Vacances à la neige
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Ondes
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Si mystérieuse nature
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Lorsque la nuit revint
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Dans le profond des horizons
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Et, je découvre enfin
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Ca vient du coeur
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
La mer est si belle
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Les reflets enchantés
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Aux creux des montagnes
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
S'envolent mes rêves
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
De nos jours il ne reste
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Ce regard en certains moments
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Terre d'ocre
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
La vie rêvée c'est ça
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Dis, tu reviendras ?
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Le lac endormi
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Belle soiree
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
respire à plein poumons
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Mes nuits et mes jours
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Un voyage parfumé
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Le temps était beau
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
La belle rencontre
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
La nuit scintille
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
L'orage s'annonce
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Je me souviens d'un jour
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Du soleil au jardin
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Force vitale
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Crépusculaire
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNY- Sold
Dumontier Nathalie
on va s'aimer
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNY Dumontier Nathalie
En direction de l'Ouest
19 x 19 cm1,980 CNYDumontier Nathalie
un sentiment de béatitude
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
la douceur d'un été
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
La lueur du soir
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Tu es comme un soleil
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Dans la rosée du soir
36 x 36 cm5,880 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Un jour sans nuage
80 x 80 cm29,800 CNYDumontier Nathalie
C'est si beaux
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Laisse aller le temps
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Cette terre si lourde
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
la belle vie vous attend
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
se perdre, se retrouver...
13 x 13 cm1,160 CNYDumontier Nathalie
Le sable disparait sous la mer
25 x 25 cm3,780 CNY