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. Her work has received numerous awards and honors, including the Kingston Prize, the Portrait Society of Canada, the Artist Magazine, and International Artist Magazine, among others.
She won the William Bouguereau Best of Show Award, and first place in the drawing category at the Art Renewal Center Salon, the Best of Show in the "Inspiring Figures" exhibition (Butler Institute of American Art) and two Awards of Exceptional merit at the Portrait Society of America’s international competitions. She has been selected as a Living Master by the Art Renewal Center.
Marina Dieul is known for her animals and figures paintings in trompe-l'oeil style, full of humor and poetry. She lives surrounded by the many cats she fosters for a no-kill shelter in Montreal.
9 comments:
beautifully protrayed! i love your handling of the colours in the face.
Beautiful Marina! I like how it is a profile, and love the blues in the background.
Amezing painting Marina.really inspirable .great work!
C'est magnifique! le long cou me plaît spécialement
Saludos desde España. Greetings from Spain.
Formidable! Felicitations, Marina!
Très, très jolie, Marina. J’aime beaucoup de choses dans ce portrait: c’est bien contemporain, les yeux, le cou (si long et élégant), la couleur atmosphérique, l’expression, les cheveux, et bien sur la modèle :)
Bisous,
Carolina
Thank you everyone!
Gracias!
Merci!
(It looks like we have 3 official languages on my blog now!)
I have fun experimenting with colored light these days...
Le long cou, oui! J'aime bien rajouter une demie vertèbre pour les portraits de femmes :)
Très bel autoportrait Marina ! J'aime beaucoup.
Merci Nathalie!
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