Sand | Contemporary Artist: Artworks & Biography
Sand
- France
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The seaside constitutes at the same time the pretext, the red thread of my plastic research and the raw material of the exchange with the spectator.
"I left the frenzy of the corporate world to come and live all year round on the shores of the Atlantic, where I paint as naturally as I breathe, taking the time to live every moment fully from now on." It is in these words that SANDrine Gergaud evokes her new life, combining changes of residence and career. Formerly an industrial designer in the Nantes agglomeration, in 2009 she decided to settle in the commune of Paimboeuf, located on the south bank of the Loire estuary and opened a workshop devoted to her research and artistic experiments, as well as to the exhibition and sale of her first paintings. Three years later, under the nickname SAND - which means sand in English and German - she enrolled at the Maison des Artistes and became a full-time painter.
Passionate about marine environment and the atmosphere that is so characteristic of the seaside, SAND works to collect, detail and hold onto snapshots of life. Armed with a palette of acrylics with resolutely soft tones, she likes to capture locals and holiday makers in their simple daily actions. Created based on a realistic outline centered more on the representation of a situation than on the accurate copy of an observed reality, the characters emerge from an evocative and uncertain background, where the horizon disappears in favour of an infinite landscape, which cannot be distinguished by outlines or destination. Bright and poetic, each scene then becomes the beginning of a narrative for the viewer, so that in turn "with its share of interpretation, personality and projection", it continues writing…
- France :
- 2021ExpositionSaint-Nazaire, France
- 2014Exhibition at the Semaphore of the Saint-Gildas PeakPréfailles, France
- 1993Degree in Industrial DesignNantes Atlantique Design School, France
- 1971BirthNantes, France
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105 Artworks
Sand
passagère en algues vertes
13 x 13 cm110 EURSand
Le turquoise dans l'air
19 x 19 cm180 EURSand
Papa d'Atlantique estival
25 x 25 cm280 EURSand
marche en marinière
25 x 25 cm280 EURSand
Bicyclette iodée en mai
36 x 36 cm480 EURSand
un, deux, trois
13 x 13 cm110 EURSand
philosophes iodés
36 x 36 cm480 EURSand
équipe de plage rose
13 x 13 cm110 EURSand
capeline sur ciel
13 x 13 cm110 EURSand
Pieds encrés
13 x 13 cm110 EURSand
Réflexologie de mai
25 x 25 cm280 EURSand
Allez hop, en marinière
19 x 19 cm180 EURSand
maman d'influence
19 x 19 cm180 EURSand
photographe et assistants de plage
36 x 36 cm480 EURSand
panama sur lit de sel
36 x 36 cm480 EURSand
Copines en nuages salés
36 x 36 cm480 EURSand
baskets en pause
25 x 25 cm280 EURSand
exploration en famille
25 x 25 cm280 EURSand
Onirique de plage pour filles attentives
19 x 19 cm180 EURSand
Future flotteuse
25 x 25 cm280 EURSand
Papa indicateur
36 x 36 cm480 EURSand
Reflet en eau fraiche
36 x 36 cm480 EURSand
Père en eau salée
25 x 25 cm280 EURSand
Sable hors saison
19 x 19 cm180 EURSand
Plage de fraicheur
36 x 36 cm480 EURSand
lecture sur lichen rouge
36 x 36 cm480 EURSand
introspection de casquette
19 x 19 cm180 EURSand
Jeu de vagues en hiver
13 x 13 cm110 EURSand
Casquette d'estran
36 x 36 cm480 EURSand
Réunion au sommet de la vague
36 x 36 cm480 EURSand
La team pluie et compagnie
36 x 36 cm480 EURSand
Baignade accompagnée
25 x 25 cm280 EURSand
regarder venir l'orage
25 x 25 cm280 EURSand
Hiver mérité
19 x 19 cm180 EURSand
photographe en famille
13 x 13 cm110 EURSand
Famille débutante sur sable
25 x 25 cm280 EURSand
introspection en Atlantique
36 x 36 cm480 EURSand
espoir de trésors
13 x 13 cm110 EURSand
soeurs aux pieds nus
36 x 36 cm480 EURSand
Bain de pieds encrés
36 x 36 cm480 EURSand
Duo d'observateurs
13 x 13 cm110 EURSand
splash outremer
19 x 19 cm180 EURSand
collecte et papotage
36 x 36 cm480 EURSand
pied de côte
25 x 25 cm280 EURSand
Vélo de plage assorti
36 x 36 cm480 EURSand
Splash d'estran
19 x 19 cm180 EURSand
espoir de reprise
36 x 36 cm480 EURSand
équipée estivale sur ciel
13 x 13 cm110 EURSand
Maman vigie
36 x 36 cm480 EURSand
Le ciel met ses baskets
25 x 25 cm280 EURSand
Papa là
36 x 36 cm480 EURSand
Futur ricochet
25 x 25 cm280 EURSand
Papa parasol
25 x 25 cm280 EURSand
Respiration de novembre iodée
36 x 36 cm480 EURSand
Fin de week-end
19 x 19 cm180 EURSand
Youpi de mai en Atlantique
36 x 36 cm480 EURSand
brise d'Atlantique en duo
25 x 25 cm280 EURSand
Serviette outre atlantique
19 x 19 cm180 EURSand
reflet d'un dimanche
80 x 80 cm2.100 EURSand
capeline d'Atlantique
25 x 25 cm280 EUR