ENAMELED AND MYSTERIOUS WOMEN Mélanie Bourget’s work focuses on the human being. She creates figurative sculptures in a contemporary yet a little offbeat style, oscillating between realism and fantasy. Then she subjects them to the raku technique. Big busts of women with crazy hairstyles, mysterious and dreamy little characters are in a few words the […]
WHIMSICAL SCENES Marie Debré Chapuis is a French illustrator and art director based in Paris. She specializes in fashion and beauty. She uses various techniques to create her nature-inspired illustrations, including ink, watercolor, gouache, pencil, as well as digital approaches. She also created a series of animated illustration featuring whimsical scenes. [Source: Atelier 22 / […]
HYBRID COLLAGE Guillaume Maraval: “My work is an incongruous mix of hybrid collages, surrealist shifts between contemporary and retro styles, addressing the casual vanity of the passing of time, often around female figures, animal forms, and religious symbols. Borrowing from baroque or vintage aesthetics, this work stages and questions with irony individual identities in the […]
A VISUAL RABBIT HOLE OF WHIMSY The photography of Victoria Audouard has the effect of lulling you deeper and deeper into a visual rabbit hole of whimsy. The aesthetic she explores in much of her work captures the essence of a series of fairy tales all her own. As a native of France she combines […]
PHOTOGRAPHER AND WATERCOLOR PAINTER Valerie Galloway is a photographer and painter. Some of Valerie Galloway’s trademark products include handmade mirrors, water color paintings on vintage dictionaries and maps, pendants, coffee toned silver gelatin prints, archival inkjet prints and assemblage jars. The photographs are staged images of woman or landscapes and cityscapes from New York, Paris […]
NATURE, SCIENCE AND HISTORY Passionate about drawing, nature, science and history, Steeven Salvat creates artworks with a hatching technique, using black ink, Rotring pens, a lot of lines and hundreds of hours. Inspired by the work of masters like Albrecht Dürer, Gustave Doré, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, Molitz and Moebius, he pays close attention to technique and […]