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John Des Îles

la Vega, Dominican Republic •
Artist (Painting, Photography) •
Born 1957 •
PASSION GENERATES EMOTION.

I have been an art lover for as long as I can remember,

painting runs in my family's blood.

My father was also an artist .

I studied four years at the watchmaking school in Le Locle in Switzerland.

I specialized in the field of watchmaking creation for 4 years with a creative artisan.

I opened my own creative workshop in 1987.

30 years as a prototypist designer in the world of watchmaking and jewelry.

I hold a maker's mark registered in Bern at the Office for the Control of Precious Materials

I have tried my hand at many form of expression; music, sculpture, engraving, jewelry, goldsmithing.

drawing, watercolor and finally oil painting.

2016 Creation of the Casa del Arte in the Dominican Republic to help children to practice drawing and painting.

Discover contemporary artworks by John Des Îles, browse recent artworks and buy online. Categories: dominican contemporary artists. Artistic domains: Painting, Photography. Account type: Artist , member since 2019 (Country of origin France). Buy John Des Îles's latest works on Artmajeur: Discover great art by contemporary artist John Des Îles. Browse artworks, buy original art or high end prints.

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Painting titled "Saint Savin station" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Oil
Saint Savin station - Painting, 16x20 in ©2024 by John Des Îles - Classicism, classicism-933, Train, locomotive à vous 141, gare, espoir, France, nostalgie
"Saint Savin station"

Oil on Cardboard | 16x20 in

$1,434.99
Prints available
Painting titled "Y" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Oil
Y - Painting, 24x30 in ©2024 by John Des Îles - Classicism, classicism-933, Nature, Pyrénées françaises, Montagne, tranquille, vacances
"Y"

Oil on Canvas | 24x30 in

$1,882.34
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Painting titled "Mama tree" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Mama tree - Painting, 19.7x15.8 in ©2023 by John Des Îles - Classicism, classicism-933, Nature, lac de bienne, suisse, jura, eau, calme, sérénité, paix
"Mama tree"

Oil on Canvas | 19.7x15.8 in

$1,555.31
Prints available
Painting titled "Neuvic" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Neuvic - Painting, 11.8x9.5 in ©2023 by John Des Îles - Classicism, classicism-933, Architecture, neuvic, Corrèze, ruelle, village, vieille pierre, historique, France, tipique, authenticité
"Neuvic"

Watercolor on Paper | 11.8x9.5 in

$237.34
Prints available
Painting titled "Lutin coquin" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Oil
Lutin coquin - Painting, 9.5x7.9 in ©2023 by John Des Îles - Outsider Art, outsider-art-1044, Fairytale, lutin, mutin, apparition, fantasmagorie
"Lutin coquin"

Oil on Wood | 9.5x7.9 in

$1,806.87
Prints available
Painting titled "Sauveterre en Bearn" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Sauveterre en Bearn - Painting, 11.6x9.5 in ©2022 by John Des Îles - Figurative, figurative-594, Countryside, Sauveterre en Bearn, France, campagne, rivière, douceur, sérénité, zen attitude
"Sauveterre en Bearn"

Watercolor on Paper | 11.6x9.5 in

$425.47
Prints available
Painting titled "Mama" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Oil
Mama - Painting, 8.3x11.4 in ©2022 by John Des Îles - Figurative, figurative-594, Portrait, Mère, icone, muse
"Mama"

Oil on Paper | 8.3x11.4 in

Not For Sale Prints from $26.81
Painting titled "ISLA DE PESCATORI" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Watercolor
ISLA DE PESCATORI - Painting, 10.6x6.3 in ©2018 by John Des Îles - Classicism, classicism-933, Beach, village, italie, borommees, iles
"ISLA DE PESCATORI"

Watercolor on Paper | 10.6x6.3 in

$395.94
Prints available
Painting titled "Vendeuse de fruit" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Vendeuse de fruit - Painting, 2x1 in ©2020 by John Des Îles - Naive Art, naive-art-948, noel, santon, legende, conte
"Vendeuse de fruit"

Acrylic on Stone | 2x1 in

Not For Sale
Painting titled "Gaz" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Oil
Gaz - Painting, 5.9x8.7 in ©2024 by John Des Îles - Abstract, abstract-570, War, association, gaz, chimique, bactériologique, secours, attaque, survie
"Gaz"

Oil on Wood | 5.9x8.7 in

$1,882.34
Prints available
Painting titled "Humilité" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Oil
Humilité - Painting, 18x24 in ©2023 by John Des Îles - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Nature, Annecy, France, Alpes, Europe
"Humilité"

Oil on Canvas | 18x24 in

$1,478.74
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Painting titled "Pont de saint Savin" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Pont de saint Savin - Painting, 9.5x11.8 in ©2023 by John Des Îles - Geometric, geometric-572, Monument, France, histoire, monument, rivière
"Pont de saint Savin"

Watercolor on Paper | 9.5x11.8 in

$215.47
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Painting titled "Feriolo" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Feriolo - Painting, 11.4x9.5 in ©2023 by John Des Îles - Classicism, classicism-933, City, italie, lombardie, lac majeur, ruelle, village
"Feriolo"

Watercolor on Paper | 11.4x9.5 in

$281.09
Prints available
Painting titled "Vision" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Vision - Painting, 15.8x9.8 in ©2022 by John Des Îles - Abstract, abstract-570, artwork_cat.Men, apparition, tristesse, obscur, lumière, réalité
"Vision"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 15.8x9.8 in

$1,664.68
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Painting titled "Chemin du bonheur" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Chemin du bonheur - Painting, 9.1x11.8 in ©2022 by John Des Îles - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Mountainscape, Pyrénées, france, solitude, espoir, dénuement, puissance de Dieu, plénitude
"Chemin du bonheur"

Watercolor on Paper | 9.1x11.8 in

$425.47
Prints available
Painting titled "Espoir" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Oil
Espoir - Painting, 9.8x7.9 in ©2021 by John Des Îles - Impressionism, impressionism-603, artwork_cat.Still Life, souper, espoir de passer in bon moment, amour et vin, fromage, olive noire, olive verte, oignons, coupe de vin
"Espoir"

Oil on Paper | 9.8x7.9 in

$1,002.97
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Painting titled "Ruine" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Oil
Ruine - Painting, 9.8x14.2 in ©2019 by John Des Îles - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Countryside, France, Alsace, château, Ruine, suisse, frontières
"Ruine"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 9.8x14.2 in

$1,060.93
Prints available
Painting titled "Feliz" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Feliz - Painting, 11.8x8.3 in ©2018 by John Des Îles - Figurative, figurative-594, portrait, muse, saint domingue
"Feliz"

Watercolor on Paper | 11.8x8.3 in

$439.69
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Painting titled "Végétal Windows" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Oil
Végétal Windows - Painting, 24x30 in ©2024 by John Des Îles - Classicism, classicism-933, Boat, Péniche, Rhône, France, végétal
"Végétal Windows"

Oil on Canvas | 24x30 in

$1,445.93
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Painting titled "Saint Benoît du Sau…" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Oil
Saint Benoît du Sault - Painting, 15.8x11.8 in ©2023 by John Des Îles - Classicism, classicism-933, Architecture, France, médiévale, histoire, historique, monuments, chaleurs des vieilles pierres, saint Benoît du sault
"Saint Benoît du Sault"

Oil on Cardboard | 15.8x11.8 in

$2,145.93
Prints available
Painting titled "Abbaye de Saint Sav…" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Abbaye de Saint Savin - Painting, 9.5x11.8 in ©2023 by John Des Îles - Spiritual Art, spiritual-art-1040, Monument, abbaye, UNESCO, patrimoine, mondial, monument, historique, guerre de cent Ans, France, Vienne
"Abbaye de Saint Savin"

Watercolor on Paper | 9.5x11.8 in

$281.09
Prints available
Painting titled "Simplon" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Simplon - Painting, 11.8x15.8 in ©2023 by John Des Îles - Classicism, classicism-933, Mountainscape, col, suisse, Montagne, austère, les Alpes, refuge, auberge
"Simplon"

Oil on Canvas | 11.8x15.8 in

$1,434.99
Prints available
Painting titled "Pavoreal" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Oil
Pavoreal - Painting, 13.8x9.8 in ©2022 by John Des Îles - Classicism, classicism-933, Bird, pan, pavoreal, plumes, oiseau
"Pavoreal"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 13.8x9.8 in

$1,257.81
Painting titled "La jeune fille au m…" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Oil
La jeune fille au masque - Painting, 11x8.1 in ©2023 by John Des Îles - Classicism, classicism-933, Portrait, masque, ceremonie, mariage, tradition, clin d oeil, sourire, fête
"La jeune fille au masque"

Oil on Wood | 11x8.1 in

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Painting titled "Tournesol" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Oil
Tournesol - Painting, 13.8x9.8 in ©2021 by John Des Îles - Classicism, classicism-933, artwork_cat.Still Life, Tournesol, plateau marocain, mouvements perpétuels
"Tournesol"

Oil on Cardboard | 13.8x9.8 in

$1,955.62
Prints available
Painting titled "Vallée des Cascades" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Oil
Vallée des Cascades - Painting, 15.8x20.1 in ©2020 by John Des Îles - Figurative, figurative-594, Pyrénées, France, cascades, romantique, liberté, eau
"Vallée des Cascades"

Oil on Canvas | 15.8x20.1 in

$1,955.62
Prints available
Painting titled "Abstraction" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Oil
Abstraction - Painting, 19.7x15.8 in ©2020 by John Des Îles - Abstract, abstract-570, ombre, humour, délire, rêverie, wau, mer, caraïbe, ecume
"Abstraction"

Oil on Canvas | 19.7x15.8 in

$90.78
Prints available
Painting titled "Blues" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Blues - Painting, 5.9x10.6 in ©2024 by John Des Îles - Naive Art, naive-art-948, Musicians
"Blues"

Watercolor on Paper | 5.9x10.6 in

$91.87
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Painting titled "Miroir" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Oil
Miroir - Painting, 11.8x15.8 in ©2023 by John Des Îles - Classicism, classicism-933, City, Ardèche, Rhône, Drôme, France, fleuve, village, eglise
"Miroir"

Oil on Cardboard | 11.8x15.8 in

$1,445.93
Prints available
Painting titled "La foule" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Watercolor
La foule - Painting, 11.8x9.5 in ©2023 by John Des Îles - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, foule, bruit, silence, arc-en-ciel, explosion
"La foule"

Watercolor on Paper | 11.8x9.5 in

$215.47
Prints available
Painting titled "Bar sur Aube" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Bar sur Aube - Painting, 11.8x9.8 in ©2023 by John Des Îles - Classicism, classicism-933, City, Ruelle, ville de France, patrimoine, percpectives multiples, vieilles pierres, ambiance, historiques
"Bar sur Aube"

Watercolor on Paper | 11.8x9.8 in

$215.47
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Painting titled "Bucolique" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Bucolique - Painting, 7.1x11.4 in ©2017 by John Des Îles - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Countryside, Campagne, France, étangs, nature, romantique, douceur
"Bucolique"

Watercolor on Paper | 7.1x11.4 in

$425.47
Prints available
Painting titled "La Mama" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Oil
La Mama - Painting, 10.6x8.3 in ©2023 by John Des Îles - Classicism, classicism-933, artwork_cat.Women, mere, maman, amour, paix, souvenir, chaleur humaine
"La Mama"

Oil on Wood | 10.6x8.3 in

Not For Sale Prints from $26.81
Painting titled "Paques" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Paques - Painting, 2x3.9 in ©2021 by John Des Îles - Figurative, figurative-594, Bird, Paques, oiseaux, oeuf
"Paques"

Acrylic on Object | 2x3.9 in

Not For Sale
Painting titled "Christmas rock" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Christmas rock - Painting ©2020 by John Des Îles - Naive Art, naive-art-948, figurines, noel, neige, magie, conte, navidad, paix, amour, trêve
"Christmas rock"

Acrylic on Stone

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Painting titled "Atlantide" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Atlantide - Painting, 8.7x12.6 in ©2016 by John Des Îles - Abstract, abstract-570, aquarelle, montagne de l esprit, caran d ache, gouache, geneve, ocean, monde marin
"Atlantide"

Watercolor on Paper | 8.7x12.6 in

$439.69
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Biography

I have been an art lover for as long as I can remember,

painting runs in my family's blood.

My father was also an artist .

I studied four years at the watchmaking school in Le Locle in Switzerland.

I specialized in the field of watchmaking creation for 4 years with a creative artisan.

I opened my own creative workshop in 1987.

30 years as a prototypist designer in the world of watchmaking and jewelry.

I hold a maker's mark registered in Bern at the Office for the Control of Precious Materials

I have tried my hand at many form of expression; music, sculpture, engraving, jewelry, goldsmithing.

drawing, watercolor and finally oil painting.

2016 Creation of the Casa del Arte in the Dominican Republic to help children to practice drawing and painting.

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Bob Ross, Mikael James Smith, Turner, courbet

Education

1983 - 2017 Prototype créateur Le Locle, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
1975 - 1979 Micomecanicien Le Locle, Neuchâtel, Switzerland

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Painting titled "un après-midi à Ven…" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Oil
©2020 John Des Îles
un après-midi à Venise - Painting, 9.8x13.8 in ©2020 by John Des Îles - Italie, Venise, Romantique, Canal, eau
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Lionel Clerc •
Je Connais l'artiste on retrouve dans son art une somme de détails et un traitement des couleurs une finesse Tel un prototypiste avec le rapport entre Son dessin et la pièce de métal à travailler. Bravo l'artiste. Ton frère
I know the artist we find in his art a sum of details and a treatment of colors with finesse Like a prototypist with the relationship between Its drawing and the piece of metal to work on. Well done artist. Your brother
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Painting titled "Vallée des Cascades" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Oil
©2020 John Des Îles
Vallée des Cascades - Painting, 15.8x20.1 in ©2020 by John Des Îles - Figurative, figurative-594, Pyrénées, France, cascades, romantique, liberté, eau
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Bravo mon frère
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Painting titled "Gri-Gri" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Oil
©2019 John Des Îles
Gri-Gri - Painting, 11.8x9.8 in ©2019 by John Des Îles - Figurative, figurative-594, Beach, mangrove, lagune
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Quand la nature est autant réaliste,on a peur pour les photos.
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Painting titled "Elsass" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Oil
©2020 John Des Îles
Elsass - Painting, 14x18.1 in ©2020 by John Des Îles - Classicism, classicism-933, colmar, Alsace France venise
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La précision l emporte sur la raison
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Painting titled "cabane au Doubs" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Oil
©2020 John Des Îles
cabane au Doubs - Painting, 14x18.1 in ©2020 by John Des Îles - Classicism, classicism-933, Nature, France, Solitude, Suisse, Doubs, Refuge, frontière, contrebandier
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magnifique
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Painting titled "Laguna" by John Des Îles, Original Artwork, Oil
©2019 John Des Îles
Laguna - Painting, 11.8x10.2 in ©2019 by John Des Îles - Figurative, figurative-594, lagune mer caraïbe, république dominicaine
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Magique
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