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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- 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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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
il y a tant de chose à voir
36 x 36 cm480 EURDumontier Nathalie
Dans la prairie humide
36 x 36 cm480 EURDumontier Nathalie
Le coeur gonflé de bonheur
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
J'écoute le silence
36 x 36 cm480 EURDumontier Nathalie
Je me souviens
13 x 13 cm110 EURDumontier Nathalie
Revenir sur mes pas
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
dans la rosée de l'aube
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
Tout en douceur
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
Nature capricieuse
120 x 40 cm1.650 EURDumontier Nathalie
c'est le bonheur
25 x 25 cm280 EURDumontier Nathalie
fuir loin loin
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
Mais quel ciel !
13 x 13 cm110 EURDumontier Nathalie
Au creux de tes bras
50 x 50 cm1.150 EURDumontier Nathalie
Ca vient du coeur
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
Un parfum sucré
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
entre toi et moi
36 x 36 cm480 EURDumontier Nathalie
Passe le temps
19 x 19 cm180 EUR- Sold
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Que lentement passent les heures
36 x 36 cm480 EUR Dumontier Nathalie
Le silence qui s'enfuit
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
Tempête dans la tête
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
Si loin de toi
25 x 25 cm280 EURDumontier Nathalie
La vie rêvée c'est ça
25 x 25 cm280 EURDumontier Nathalie
Je me suis arrêtée
25 x 25 cm280 EURDumontier Nathalie
Lorsque la nuit revint
36 x 36 cm480 EURDumontier Nathalie
Il faisait chaud et lourd
36 x 36 cm480 EURDumontier Nathalie
Merveilleux nuages
13 x 13 cm110 EURDumontier Nathalie
j'ai un rêve
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
Un jour sans nuage
80 x 80 cm2.100 EURDumontier Nathalie
Nous allumerons la cheminée
36 x 36 cm480 EURDumontier Nathalie
Quand je suis seule
13 x 13 cm110 EURDumontier Nathalie
La mer est si belle
25 x 25 cm280 EURDumontier Nathalie
Et s'en allant là-bas
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
des églantiers d'écume.
36 x 36 cm480 EURDumontier Nathalie
Dis, tu reviendras ?
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
Croire en soi
13 x 13 cm110 EURDumontier Nathalie
De nos jours il ne reste
36 x 36 cm480 EURDumontier Nathalie
derrière le brouillard
25 x 25 cm280 EURDumontier Nathalie
Terre d'ocre
13 x 13 cm110 EURDumontier Nathalie
Elle était seule la campagne était belle
25 x 25 cm280 EURDumontier Nathalie
Quand j'entends le vent
25 x 25 cm280 EURDumontier Nathalie
Un long et épais silence
40 x 120 cm1.650 EURDumontier Nathalie
C'est tellement calme
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
Tout ce qui brille
36 x 36 cm480 EURDumontier Nathalie
l'hiver me comble de bonheur
36 x 36 cm480 EURDumontier Nathalie
Mes nuits et mes jours
36 x 36 cm480 EURDumontier Nathalie
Belle nature
36 x 36 cm480 EURDumontier Nathalie
Brise Lame
19 x 19 cm180 EURDumontier Nathalie
Invente ta vie
25 x 25 cm280 EURDumontier Nathalie
un goût de voyage
36 x 36 cm480 EURDumontier Nathalie
Quand le ciel...
50 x 50 cm1.150 EURDumontier Nathalie
Cette belle lumière
25 x 25 cm280 EURDumontier Nathalie
La fin de l'été
13 x 13 cm110 EUR