Discover the contemporary work of Sixtine Leroux
Born overseas, I spent a large part of my childhood in the islands; It was during these years that I developed a taste for the sun, the light and colors of tropical landscapes.
I graduated from the Pivaut school - Nantes - in illustration.
I also have training in classic letters and literature following my studies. these drawing studies.
I am based in I have been working as an illustrator for several years now.
I published an illustrated book published by Le Lys Bleu, which I wrote and illustrated. myself.
Above all, I like to work with color in my paintings and illustrations. I am looking to capture a particular light that reveals hidden and unsuspected colors to an inexperienced eye.
As the strength of an image lies above all in the line, I also attach great importance to the drawing itself.
I use various techniques: watercolor painting; oil, acrylic, gouache, watercolor, pencil, digital, although I have a preference for watercolor painting. oil.
Quite versatile, I am capable of retouching my images and illustrations on Photoshop, and also of creating completely digital illustrations.
I have made several times logos, posters and leaflets and therefore have some experience as a graphic designer.