Discover the contemporary work of Catherine Dubois

Born in Bourg-en-Bresse, graduated with a degree in History and a degree in History of Art at University Lyon II, I took painting classes at Lyon II. the "Painting "workshop Bourg" for 5 years, thus perfecting his techniques. In 2006, I organized my first exhibition in Paris. the Quai art gallery in Paris Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, around 3 themes: landscape, Africa and the human body. I have since proposed several personal exhibitions and participated in à numerous group exhibitions including the biennial of sacred art, in 2008, at the bishop's palace of Belley on the theme of women in sacred texts. Influenced by the artistic currents studied During my studies, my sources of inspiration are nourished by my passions, my travels and my questions. Curious and turned towards others, I love, beyond what I know. to offer visual pleasure, share my emotions, my questions and make the viewer think.

My painting oscillates between figuration and abstraction. The detail of a body, a landscape, an object brings life to life. a new interpretation. I am sensitive to geometric and geometric shapes. the composition. The play of lines is thus punctuated with warm and luminous colors. I play with materials by integrating various materials: tissue paper, black lava, sand, structural paste, papers. I use different techniques (acrylic, oil and dry pastels) worked with a knife, brush, etc. the bomb or applied to it by hand, and recently, markers which allow more spontaneity. I draw my inspiration from the great myths, tales and legends, the founding texts. Among my favorite themes: landscapes, nudes, nature, the city...to suit my tastes. thematic exhibitions in which I participate. My universe is thus populated by of varied representations of the world around us, which I interpret in a very free way. Recently, as part of the Recycl'art exhibition, I explored new horizons using waste.