Rugby 11 (2018) Painting by Jean-Luc Garcia
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Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Painting,
Acrylic
on Cardboard
- Dimensions Height 11.8in, Width 11.8in
- Framing This artwork is not framed
- Categories Paintings under $500 Figurative Rugby
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Jean-Luc Garcia is a contemporary French painter known for his vibrant depictions of the landscapes and cultural heritage of his native Occitanie region. Born in Nîmes in 1960, Garcia spent the first three decades of his life immersed in the rich history and artistic atmosphere of the city. It was during the evenings of the Beaux-arts de Nîmes in the 1980s that he first discovered his passion for drawing, setting the stage for his future artistic endeavors.
Despite being largely self-taught, Garcia's innate talent and dedication to his craft propelled him forward. However, it wasn't until 2004, after a prolonged hiatus, that he formally resumed painting lessons, honing his skills and refining his artistic vision.
Garcia's paintings are deeply rooted in the traditions and landscapes of his beloved Occitanie region, drawing inspiration from iconic locales such as the Camargue and themes like rugby, which hold significant cultural importance in the area. He sees parallels between these subjects, finding in both the embodiment of values such as passion, beauty, strength, and emotion—elements that infuse his work with a palpable sense of vitality and authenticity.
In terms of technique, Garcia employs a variety of mediums including oil and acrylic paints, often experimenting with different canvas supports, paper, and pallet wood to achieve the desired texture and visual impact in his compositions. His mastery of these materials allows him to create dynamic, multi-dimensional works that captivate viewers and evoke a profound connection to the essence of Occitanie's landscapes and cultural heritage.
- Nationality: FRANCE
- Date of birth : 1960
- Artistic domains: Works by professional artists,
- Groups: Professional Artist Contemporary French Artists