Discover the contemporary work of Rachel Valy
I was born in Brittany and as a child, I dreamed of living in the sunny south. I saw myself living there with paintings all around me. After falling in love with Provence. I realized my dream since 2003.
Painting is part of my life, I continued to do so. to learn through my meetings alongside different painters in the city where I found myself. The journey continues at infinity.
« Nature, the ephemeral, the lightness, the air, the softness, the dreamlike and the poetry are my sources of inspiration. Painting is a way to escape, to nourish myself with color, shapes and the spaces between them. I use acrylic paint, sand, pastel and inks. In the immensity of from the canvas, through the gesture that guides me, beautiful surprises arise. I’ve always been fascinated by the colors, by the way in which they can mix with each other. infinity. They soothe me. It is a journey to the heart of the constantly evolving creative process, experimenting with color and materials.