Discover the contemporary work of Allavena
Amateur painter, lives in the pretty department of Lot-et-Garonne, very varied. because of its history (Henry IV of Navarre: Nérac...and because of agriculture, the melon and prunes of Agen... Passionate since then #39;childhood through drawing (like a musician who can't stop beating time, I draw!).
I started &àgrave; paint in 2020 by exploring several techniques: with a brush, with a knife, oil, pouring, etc. acrylic, charcoal, dry chalk.
Since 2020 as part of the local association " “stop creating” I am taking lessons given by the artist Isabelle Gelis, “technical learning with a knife”; , since then I have created a mix between the knife and the brush, working with oil and acrylic on canvas, essentially.
Thus my pictorial work depicts a joyful, lively universe while reflecting serenity.
It reflects my particular taste for purity. colors, innocence, and light.
The reference to the figuration is always readable, even if the style is more abstract.
For this I am led by free writing which evokes and suggests.
With my imagination, I stage my very vast and varied universe. by combining sparkling and soft colors, my painting comes to life; my figurative, naive, fantastic, abstract and modern style makes the viewer dream of landscapes, nature, animals, characters, the universe, and highlights a joyfulness of nature. and serenity.
I am looking to through my paintings combine the decorative and modern aspect, my goal being to take visitors on a journey into my imaginary world to allow them to escape. (Reminder of the inner child that each of us possesses).
In July 2024, I am participating in my first competition, on the artcertificate website (international figurative art competition where I finished 10th in the ranking in my category, while having touched the jury with 2 works which were classified My favorites, and so I was also selected to appear in their magazine..., it's a promising start which highlights a passionate self-taught artist. e in what she achieves.
The rest of the time I exhibit locally with the association " stop creation " &àgrave; Lavardac, Mezin, Nérac (in stores), Vianne. Also, I exhibit at the Château de Duras for the 29th exhibition on the site until at the end of August, and soon at Solo gabarret &àgrave; from August 20..