Jean Claude Roy Paintings For Sale
Largely self taught he says that his paintings constitute a visual diary a depiction of what he saw and felt each day.
Jean claude roy paintings for sale. Find the latest shows biography and artworks for sale by jean claude roy. Bartlett fine art st john s nl canada. Pierre and miquelon over a period of ten years. Jean claude roy describes his style as expressionist colourist.
Since the 1980s he has split his time between newfoundland where he is known as one of the province s premier painters and france. His impressionistic and colourful landscapes are actively sought by collectors in europe and north america. Asheville grand bohemian gallery 11 boston way asheville nc usa. Philip s is much like the artist himself bright vibrant and covered in oil paint.
Jean claude roy s work can be seen at the following galleries les tableaux de jean claude roy sont exposés dans les galeries d art suivantes. Casa monica gallery 53 king street st augustine fl usa. Jean claude roy was born in rochefort sur mer on the west coast of france in 1948. Jean claude roy s home studio in st.
He knew from the age of seven that he would be an artist and was encouraged by his grandfather a farmer of modest means who bought paintings at auctions. Jean claude roy painting in quidi vidi photo by jennifer thornhill verma everything about this man screams outdoorsman and artist the windblown hairstyle tanned skin flecks of oil paint on his black sneakers and blue jeans but nothing more so than his work. He is passionately drawn to landscape both physical and human and nowhere more than in newfoundland. His paintings can be found in many private and public collections and his work has been the subject of two collaborative books.
An easel holds an unfinished work next to a table holding colour splattered twisted metal tubes seemingly discarded in a pile amidst the fervor of creating art. The last fisherman round harbour snooks arm valpajola corsica. Seen over time his works are visual.