Sand | Contemporary Artist: Artworks & Biography
Sand
- France
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The seaside constitutes at the same time the pretext, the red thread of my plastic research and the raw material of the exchange with the spectator.
"I left the frenzy of the corporate world to come and live all year round on the shores of the Atlantic, where I paint as naturally as I breathe, taking the time to live every moment fully from now on." It is in these words that SANDrine Gergaud evokes her new life, combining changes of residence and career. Formerly an industrial designer in the Nantes agglomeration, in 2009 she decided to settle in the commune of Paimboeuf, located on the south bank of the Loire estuary and opened a workshop devoted to her research and artistic experiments, as well as to the exhibition and sale of her first paintings. Three years later, under the nickname SAND - which means sand in English and German - she enrolled at the Maison des Artistes and became a full-time painter.
Passionate about marine environment and the atmosphere that is so characteristic of the seaside, SAND works to collect, detail and hold onto snapshots of life. Armed with a palette of acrylics with resolutely soft tones, she likes to capture locals and holiday makers in their simple daily actions. Created based on a realistic outline centered more on the representation of a situation than on the accurate copy of an observed reality, the characters emerge from an evocative and uncertain background, where the horizon disappears in favour of an infinite landscape, which cannot be distinguished by outlines or destination. Bright and poetic, each scene then becomes the beginning of a narrative for the viewer, so that in turn "with its share of interpretation, personality and projection", it continues writing…
- France :
- 2021ExpositionSaint-Nazaire, France
- 2014Exhibition at the Semaphore of the Saint-Gildas PeakPréfailles, France
- 1993Degree in Industrial DesignNantes Atlantique Design School, France
- 1971BirthNantes, France
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Sand
l'hiver en marinière
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Sand
brise d'Atlantique en duo
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Sand
photographe en famille
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Sand
tribu d'Atlantique
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
Copines en nuages salés
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
Famille débutante sur sable
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Sand
nous et l'océan
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Sand
Duo d'observateurs
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Sand
duo sous le sable
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
Respiration de novembre iodée
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
co-balade iodée
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Sand
regarder venir l'orage
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Sand
trésors d'hiver
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Sand
Copains de ballon salé
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Sand
Aoutiens sur plage
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
hésitation iodée
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Sand
maman d'influence
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Sand
Casquette d'estran
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
discussion côtière
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Sand
Atlantique au futur
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Sand
Maman d'été indien
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Sand
Jeu de splash en hiver
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Sand
Réunion au sommet de la vague
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
Le ciel met ses baskets
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Sand
tennis de saison
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
Maman vigie
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
destination par là
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
nous deux dans le vent frais
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
Barda familial d'août
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Sand
Fin de week-end
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Sand
là-bas l'outremer
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Sand
Papa indicateur
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
duo sur ciel
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Sand
Futur ricochet
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Sand
Vélo de plage assorti
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
panama sur lit de sel
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
pied de côte
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Sand
collecte et papotage
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
Atlantique en bande organisée
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
gang d'estran
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
reflet d'un dimanche
80 x 80 cmUSD 3,200Sand
ciel de marinière
80 x 80 cmUSD 3,200Sand
Vent de fin de plage
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Sand
espoir de reprise
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
Nous en bleu lichen
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
Bicyclette iodée en mai
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
baskets en pause
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Sand
Balade club
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
Papa balade
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
La team pluie et compagnie
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
coopération de plage
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Sand
Trésors de plage
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
passagère en algues vertes
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Sand
capeline sur ciel
13 x 13 cmUSD 175Sand
soeurs aux pieds nus
36 x 36 cmUSD 730Sand
Fluo du matin
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Sand
Hiver mérité
19 x 19 cmUSD 275Sand
Papa d'Atlantique estival
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Sand
splash sur panama
25 x 25 cmUSD 450Sand
équipe de plage rose
13 x 13 cmUSD 175