Discover the contemporary work of Léa Phenix
My world, my universe of colors, emotion, my universe of silence, the word(s) takes shape.
Deafness Severe from birth, drawing very quickly became a means of communication, without words, without speaking. Also an imaginary and extraordinary world, a world where I am not limited, a world where the one who looks can travel far and wide. my side.
Since my childhood, I have been lucky enough to be able to travel a lot, my inspirations and my fascination have been enriched by this. each of these journeys.
My creativity à experienced various artistic fields, computer graphics, webmaster, video and 3D editing as well as traditional illustration. my career start in France.
Then body art in France and Spain for a few years, while continuing to develop. Being self-taught, I broaden my artistic horizons to new heights. through different mediums and techniques.
In 2005 my world changed, my arrival in Quebec, I continued to evolve in body art, hand painting. oil my beginnings of realistic portraits and abstract art. On my way I discovered the canine world in all its facets and this will have the greatest impact on my artistic career, I become an animal portraitist using charcoal and watercolor painting. worked in oil for more than 10 years, creating realistic portraits to order around the world. Also creates several works for dog shows in Canada.
I felt the need to further change my world, my creativity. took me for 3 years to another passion, pastry making where artistic talent takes on a whole new dimension. Then comes yet another evolution I study and become a home designer, but the difficulty is communication puts a damper on this great start to a career, after several fantastic projects.
Comes a long moment of questioning, of doubt, as much as I missed this particular and precious bond in the creation of canine portraits, I needed to flourish within myself. new through a new creativity, to explore, to explore myself further, to find myself, to redefine myself.
Back at the end of 2023, with new collections where I let my creativity run wild. and my bubbles of madness, mixing mediums: charcoal, soft pastels, pastel pencils, watercolor, watercolor pastels. oil, acrylic marker,… combining the raw and the soft, the beauty of and the colors…
