Discover the contemporary work of Borderieux
Josette Mallet Borderieux was born in 1949 in Cosne/Loire and therefore was originally from the Nièvre.She doesn’t consider herself as an artist and yet, when you look at her painting you carried into a wheel of colours and emotions. Always with passion, she paints from her heart and her emotions guide her brushes and her crayons when she’s working. It isn’t an exaggeration to use the word masterpiece because her works merit that description. This passion has been hidden for a long time and has revealed itself late in life when she stopped working for health reasons. She could have because depressed, yet she exploited her talents thanks to having met a teacher from the Paris region and later other people who encouraged her to follow her passion. She has taken part in all sorts of exhibitions, sometimes deeply disappointed and sometimes extremely satisfied, but in all cases her artistic talent because stronger. As time went by, her desire to draw and paint because greater, at the same time she continued to improve. She had a desperate need to learn more and more using new methods and she continued to learn and to improve greatly. Her favourite subjects are animals, still life, flowers, portraits, nudes and sometimes landscapes and seascapes. Her favourite medium are sanguine and pastel.Competitions:Social and Cultural Centre of Cosne/ Loire:1987 Drawing first prize.1995 and 1996 Second water colour prize and second drawing prize.1996 first water colour prize.2000 First water colour prize and charcoal drawing first prize.Nature painting Salon of Etaples/Mer:1996 Drawing and Painting School first prize.The Painting day in Montreuil/Mer:2001 Pastel third prize.Regional Festival of Painters of “Palette Outreloise” in Equihen:1999 Pastel fourth prize.15th Painters Salon in the Touquet .Competition, theme “l’Euro” first prize in 2002.16th Painters Salon in the Touquet .Competition, theme “The four seasons” first prize in 2003 Nature painting Salon in 2003 ,first prize of jury in sanguine drawing.Expo Contact in Arras in 2003, pastel distinction.Exhibitions in groups:Social and Cultural centre in Cosne/Loire from 1995 to 2000.La” Palette Outreloise” from 1998 to 2002.The painters Salon in the Palais de l’Europe in the Touquet from 2000 to 200-.2008 to2009Beaux Arts Salon in st Omer in 2006.The fourth Salon of Art-PA in St Pol/Ternoise in March 2007-March 2008Salon: Salle Mendes France in Hesdin (62) July 2004.Tourism Information in Etaples/Mer in 2004 .Westmister Hotel le Touquet July 2007.Mairie de St Léonard (62) in March 2009Expo :M E A Salle Polyvalente in Merlimont (62) May and November 2008 and 2009