Saint-André-Avellin - Art shop / workshop
Laurence Bietlot alias Lola
Description
My pictorial practice intersects with liquid acrylic, watercolor and ink, because these combine with water and their pigments are transparent while remaining vivid and vibrant. I prefer watercolor paper and the gelatin monotype technique on which I work colors, shapes and textures.
Each work is autonomous and leaves room for imagination and reverie, without seeking to convey a message or a reality. The gelatin monotype technique gives my works a uniformity of texture recognizable among all and impossible to copy. That’s why she’s always unique. I like to suggest stylized shapes or drawings that tell, like in a fable.
I was able to make a series on birds, on the mother / child relationship, on horses, on love, etc. I can also decide to stay in the abstraction which emphasizes transparent colors, which I layer. I also do not hesitate to add a collage with Japanese paper that I have colored beforehand or gold leaf to emphasize this or that detail. Playing with pigments and shapes allows me to enter a wonderful world where anything goes, or almost …