
"Autoportrait froissé"
Fusain et craie blanche
25cm x 30cm
"Crumpled Self-Portrait"
Charcoal and white chalk
8" x12"
Artist
Marina Dieul was born in France. She showed great interest in painting and drawing from an early age, and her family encouraged her vocation. In early 2000, she moved to Montreal, Canada, where she now lives. She has since studied with Tim Stotz and Michelle Tully, former students of Ted Seth Jacobs. Her work has received numerous awards and honors, including the Kingston Prize, Salon International ( Greenhouse Gallery), the Artist Magazine, and has been extensively profiled in International Artist Magazine, among others. "Stroke of Genius " #2 and #3 (published by North Light Books) also features her work.
Most recently she won the William Bouguereau Best of Show Award, and first place in the drawing category at the Art Renewal Center Salon, and the Best of Show in the "Inspiring Figures" exhibition (Butler Institute of American Art). She is a member of the Portrait Society of Canada, the Portrait Society of America, and the International Guild of Realism.
-2012: Public’s choice Award, Kingston Prize, Drummondville
-2011: People’s choice Award, Portrait Society of Canada, Toronto, ON.
-2011: Finalist in the People & Figure competition, International Artist Magazine.
-2011, Honorable mention, Members only competition, Portrait Society of America.
-2011: 2 paintings finalists The Artist’s Magazine 27th Annual competition.
-2011: Second Place in the figurative category, Honorable mention in the still life category, + 5 works finalists, Art Renewal Center 20010/2011 ARC Salon.
10 comments:
Wow, very impressive portrait! Brilliant expression!
Fantastic! As ever, an original composition so fresh and inspiring in it's unique approach. That's what I love about your work.
WONDERFUL!!!
love what you have done with this one... unique!
I love it, so good
C'est magnifique et très original. J'observe votre travail depuis environ deux ans avec une grande admiration... Vous êtes en fait une inspiration pour moi!!!
Thank you so much everyone for your generous comments!!!
Guy-Anne: Merci, c'est bien gentil!
nice posting keep blogging,
Thanks!
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