Basics

Channel:
Art
Genres:
Abstract, Contemporary, Decorative, Folk, Naive Art, Non-traditional Folk Art, Outsider Art
Roles:
Artist, Painter, Designer
Specialties:
oil painting

Biography

marie is born in france, living in germany, as a professional painter since 2000. she studied architecture in the beaux-arts school in paris and came later to painting. her whole artwork is tending to a primitive-abstract style. with her highly colored oil paintings and details inspired from the ancient times, she would like to bring a piece of joy to your environment !

Statements

Marie Mella is a professional painter living in Germany, her artwork is inspired by the old Flemish so-called primitive painters, who used the colors in an extraordinary manner - Marie is constantly working at colors and textures, her technique is oil layering/glazing, mostly on canvas, often on paper - tending to a "primitive-abstract" style - Welcome on the website ateliermariemella.com or on FlickR for a quick overview !

Styles

contemporary, abstract, primitive, geometric, high colors, floral, textured

Techniques

oil layering / glazing

Specialties

oil painting

Inspirations

the old flemish and german painters - so-called "primitive", with their magnificent use of colors !