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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Dumontier Nathalie
Un jour sans nuage
80 x 80 cmSGD 5,200Dumontier Nathalie
Et s'en allant là-bas
19 x 19 cmSGD 390Dumontier Nathalie
Terre de feu
13 x 13 cmSGD 230Dumontier Nathalie
les rêves les plus doux sont...
80 x 80 cmSGD 5,200Dumontier Nathalie
un sentiment de béatitude
36 x 36 cmSGD 1,100Dumontier Nathalie
loin de tout
25 x 25 cmSGD 650Dumontier Nathalie
Comme un retour vers l'enfance
13 x 13 cmSGD 230Dumontier Nathalie
Un goût d'océan
13 x 13 cmSGD 230Dumontier Nathalie
Force vitale
25 x 25 cmSGD 650Dumontier Nathalie
La lueur du soir
36 x 36 cmSGD 1,100Dumontier Nathalie
Souffle chaud
13 x 13 cmSGD 230Dumontier Nathalie
Cette terre si lourde
13 x 13 cmSGD 230Dumontier Nathalie
Tout ce qui brille
36 x 36 cmSGD 1,100Dumontier Nathalie
Je me souviens d'un jour
36 x 36 cmSGD 1,100Dumontier Nathalie
La fin de l'été
13 x 13 cmSGD 230Dumontier Nathalie
Il faisait chaud et lourd
36 x 36 cmSGD 1,100Dumontier Nathalie
Cette belle lumière
25 x 25 cmSGD 650Dumontier Nathalie
se sentir vivant
36 x 36 cmSGD 1,100Dumontier Nathalie
Le bel été
13 x 13 cmSGD 230Dumontier Nathalie
ça sent l'herbe coupée
36 x 36 cmSGD 1,100Dumontier Nathalie
L'orage s'annonce
19 x 19 cmSGD 390Dumontier Nathalie
la tête dans les nuages
19 x 19 cmSGD 390Dumontier Nathalie
croire en soi
19 x 19 cmSGD 390Dumontier Nathalie
La nuit va être chaude
25 x 25 cmSGD 650Dumontier Nathalie
la petite cabanne du bonheur
36 x 36 cmSGD 1,100Dumontier Nathalie
Sur la montagne claire
25 x 25 cmSGD 650Dumontier Nathalie
là où tu m'emmèneras
25 x 25 cmSGD 650Dumontier Nathalie
0ù se cache mon rêves
25 x 25 cmSGD 650Dumontier Nathalie
Les reflets
19 x 19 cmSGD 390Dumontier Nathalie
Rêvons un peu
13 x 13 cmSGD 230Dumontier Nathalie
le ciel flamboie pour nous
36 x 36 cmSGD 1,100Dumontier Nathalie
Un court instant
13 x 13 cmSGD 230Dumontier Nathalie
Le reflet de l´eau
25 x 25 cmSGD 650Dumontier Nathalie
Un long et épais silence
40 x 120 cmSGD 3,950Dumontier Nathalie
la lumière de ton coeur
19 x 19 cmSGD 390Dumontier Nathalie
Carresser les jours
13 x 13 cmSGD 230Dumontier Nathalie
Aux creux des montagnes
19 x 19 cmSGD 390Dumontier Nathalie
En rêvant
13 x 13 cmSGD 230Dumontier Nathalie
dans la rosée de l'aube
19 x 19 cmSGD 390Dumontier Nathalie
Le murmure du vent
13 x 13 cmSGD 230Dumontier Nathalie
La belle rencontre
19 x 19 cmSGD 390Dumontier Nathalie
Je mets de la couleur dans ma vie
80 x 80 cmSGD 5,200Dumontier Nathalie
Invente ta vie
25 x 25 cmSGD 650Dumontier Nathalie
Je regardais le vent
19 x 19 cmSGD 390- Sold
Dumontier Nathalie
Je te laisse partir
25 x 25 cmSGD 650 Dumontier Nathalie
De nos jours il ne reste
36 x 36 cmSGD 1,100Dumontier Nathalie
Moi, j'y crois aux anges
80 x 80 cmSGD 5,200Dumontier Nathalie
La vie s'en va
36 x 36 cmSGD 1,100Dumontier Nathalie
Dans le tumulte
19 x 19 cmSGD 390Dumontier Nathalie
Un temps pour tout
36 x 36 cmSGD 1,100Dumontier Nathalie
Rien d'Impossible
100 x 100 cmSGD 7,500Dumontier Nathalie
Ondes
19 x 19 cmSGD 390Dumontier Nathalie
Les marrons chauds
13 x 13 cmSGD 230Dumontier Nathalie
fleur de sel
19 x 19 cmSGD 390Dumontier Nathalie
juste le silence
36 x 36 cmSGD 1,100Dumontier Nathalie
Ma réalité m'enchante
25 x 25 cmSGD 650Dumontier Nathalie
la belle vie vous attend
13 x 13 cmSGD 230Dumontier Nathalie
C'est tellement calme
19 x 19 cmSGD 390Dumontier Nathalie
Quand j'entends le vent
25 x 25 cmSGD 650Dumontier Nathalie
Lentement je m'en allais
13 x 13 cmSGD 230