Cosmic flower/Fleur cosmique Painting by Rose-May Thepenier

Born in a painters' family, I was initiated into painting by my father at an early age. I prefer oil, for its unctuousness and the richness of its colors, but I also practice gouache, pastel, watercolor, ink, acrylic. My other artistic activities are : sculpture, mosaic, theater sets, poster, ....
I draw my inspiration from everything that surrounds me, both in my dreams and in my readings:. I am a scientist and I am very interested in science: geology, astronomy, meteorology, physics of materials, new techniques ... But I am also passionate about irrational phenomena and science fiction. The impermanence of things, the past, the present and the future are for me an inexhaustible source of ideas.
Unlike many painters, I do not paint "series". Each new work must be very different from the previous one, because I constantly need to discover, test and experiment new ideas, new effects, .....
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I have exhibited in numerous group exhibitions in France since 1995 and some of my works have been awarded. I made several personal exhibitions. And I exhibited in gallery in France (Toulouse, Paris, Montpellier, Marseilles) and abroad (Great Britain, USA, Portugal).

• Nationality: FRANCE
• Date of birth : unknown date
• Artistic domains: Works by artists with a certified artist value,
• Groups: Certified Artists Contemporary French Artists