Courgette orange #5 (2018) Painting by André Méhu

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  • Original Artwork Painting, Watercolor on Paper
  • Dimensions Height 3.5in, Width 9.5in
  • Categories Figurative
Nature morte à l'aquarelle. Petit format de la série "courgette orange". Le légume est ici plus discret, partiellement masqué à droite par un pot à lait jouxtant une prune noire et un citron vert, et à gauche par une prune noire qui se fond en partie dans l'arrière plan d'un sombre profond. Un objet bleu de cobalt est posé[...]
Nature morte à l'aquarelle. Petit format de la série "courgette orange". Le légume est ici plus discret, partiellement masqué à droite par un pot à lait jouxtant une prune noire et un citron vert, et à gauche par une prune noire qui se fond en partie dans l'arrière plan d'un sombre profond. Un objet bleu de cobalt est posé juste en arrière de la courgette.

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André Méhu, a contemporary French painter, has embarked on a remarkable artistic journey characterized by a profound exploration of watercolors as a medium of expression.[...]

André Méhu, a contemporary French painter, has embarked on a remarkable artistic journey characterized by a profound exploration of watercolors as a medium of expression. His path was illuminated during a transformative moment in 2009 when he participated in a watercolor workshop hosted by the renowned Spanish artist Dolores Bolanos. This encounter became the catalyst for André's artistic awakening.

Under the tutelage of Spanish master Josep Martinez Lozano and guided by Dolores Bolanos's cheerful and generous approach, André discovered a newfound self-confidence in his ability to "play with water and pigments," as Dolores often encouraged. This pivotal realization marked a turning point in his artistic career, distinguishing between merely painting "with" watercolors and creating a true watercolor masterpiece.

André Méhu's oeuvre is predominantly rooted in realism, yet it has evolved to encompass a broader spectrum of artistic expression. His repertoire now includes captivating works in gouache and abstract pastels, showcasing his versatility and willingness to explore new artistic horizons.

Since 2010, André has graced numerous art shows across France, where his work has captivated audiences and garnered recognition. It was in this year that he earned his first awards, including the prestigious Prix de la Ville de Quéven in 2010, followed by the Prix de la Société des Aquarellistes de Bretagne in 2011, and many more, including the Prix de la Ville de Lorient in 2014 and the Premier Prix de la Ville de Montgermont in 2015. These accolades underscore his artistic excellence and dedication to his craft.

In addition to his accomplishments in the art world, André Méhu has cultivated meaningful collaborations with organizations such as the Red Cross and specialized art publications, including Pratique des Arts, Plaisir de Peindre, Dessin et Peinture, L’art de l’Aquarelle, and The Art of Watercolor.

André's artistic creations have found homes in private collections both within France and abroad, a testament to the universal appeal of his work. His art aims to unveil the aesthetic and poetic essence of water, emphasizing that water is more than just a solvent; it is a vital means of artistic expression, akin to lines, shapes, and colors.

Through André Méhu's brush, watercolor transcends its physical form to become a medium that evokes emotions, captures beauty, and weaves poetry into the canvas. His dedication to the art of watercolors continues to inspire, inviting viewers to join him on a journey where water becomes a muse and a conduit for the soul's deepest expressions.

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