Gerald Groshens - il revient de la pêche

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Gerald Groshens, il revient de la pêche, an oil painting in the realist style, 54 cm high by 65 cm wide, weighing 400 g, signed by hand, original edition from 2000–2010, depicting a marine scene and produced in France, sold directly by the artist.

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Gerald Groshens discovers his passion for painting as early as age 16, when he creates a dotted drawing with a dip pen during a class at school. This technique, which gives a photographic effect to his works, marks the beginning of his artistic journey. Today, Gerald Groshens primarily practices oil and acrylic painting, often on canvas, using pointillism as the dominant technique. His work explores various figurative and impressionist forms, with particular attention to detail and texture, as evidenced by his depictions of landscapes, scenes of daily life, and marine subjects. Based in a region where nature and the elements play a prominent role, he draws inspiration notably from local landscapes and natural phenomena, which is reflected in his works. His artistic commitment manifests in a constant pursuit of creation, prioritizing the time spent on the work over participation in salons. Over the course of his career, Gerald Groshens has received several awards and has exhibited internationally, notably in Japan and France, underscoring the recognition of his work. His approach blends technical rigor and sensitivity, offering a personal expression through mastery of pointillism and traditional mediums.

Awards and prizes
2008 Public Prize Valmy International Salon de Argelès-sur-Mer, Pyrénées Orientales, France
2004 Prize of Excellence in Fine Arts Far Argelès-sur-Mer, Pyrénées-Orientales, France
2003 Prize of the City of Kobe (French Version) Kobe, Japan
2003 Presentation of the Kobe City Trophy (Japan) Kobe, Japan
2003 Honorable Mention Salon des Peintres St Marsal St Marsal, Pyrénées-Orientales, France
2003 Prize of the City of Kobe (Japan) Kobé, Japan
2002 Prize of the General Council Argèles-sur-Mer, France

Collective exhibitions
2010 Expo Art-Cal Palais Des Congrès PERPIGNAN, Pyrénées Orientales, France
2010 International Salon of Krasnoyarsk Krasnoyarsk, Russia
2008 Exhibition Galerie Thuillet Paris, France
2007 International Salon de Valmy Argèles-sur-Mer, France
2006 XII International Salon de Valmy ARGELÈS-SUR-MER, Pyrénées Orientales, France
2005 International Salon de Valmy Argèles-sur-Mer, France
2004 International Salon de Valmy Argèles-sur-Mer, France
2003 Kobe International Salon (Japan) Kobe, Japan
2003 International Salon de Valmy Argèles-sur-Mer, France
2002 International Salon de Valmy Argèles-sur-Mer, Pyrénées Orientales, France

Solo exhibitions
2012 Exhibition & Musical Performance Casino d'Argelès Argèles-sur-Mer, Pyrénées Orientale, France
2006 International Valmy Salon Argèles-sur-Mer, France
2002 Expo Salle Marianne ARGELES SUR MER, Pyrénées Orientale, France

Publications and press
2007 Cambridge Appraisal Notation of Valuation CAMBRIDGE, France
2006 Guest of Honor at the Valmy Salon Argèles-sur-Mer, Pyrénées Orientales, France
2006 Guest of Honor International Salon Valmy Argèles-sur-Mer, Pyrénées Orientales, France
2006 International Valmy Salon Argèles-sur-Mer, Pyrénées Orientales, France

Gerald Groshens discovers his passion for painting as early as age 16, when he creates a dotted drawing with a dip pen during a class at school. This technique, which gives a photographic effect to his works, marks the beginning of his artistic journey. Today, Gerald Groshens primarily practices oil and acrylic painting, often on canvas, using pointillism as the dominant technique. His work explores various figurative and impressionist forms, with particular attention to detail and texture, as evidenced by his depictions of landscapes, scenes of daily life, and marine subjects. Based in a region where nature and the elements play a prominent role, he draws inspiration notably from local landscapes and natural phenomena, which is reflected in his works. His artistic commitment manifests in a constant pursuit of creation, prioritizing the time spent on the work over participation in salons. Over the course of his career, Gerald Groshens has received several awards and has exhibited internationally, notably in Japan and France, underscoring the recognition of his work. His approach blends technical rigor and sensitivity, offering a personal expression through mastery of pointillism and traditional mediums.

Awards and prizes
2008 Public Prize Valmy International Salon de Argelès-sur-Mer, Pyrénées Orientales, France
2004 Prize of Excellence in Fine Arts Far Argelès-sur-Mer, Pyrénées-Orientales, France
2003 Prize of the City of Kobe (French Version) Kobe, Japan
2003 Presentation of the Kobe City Trophy (Japan) Kobe, Japan
2003 Honorable Mention Salon des Peintres St Marsal St Marsal, Pyrénées-Orientales, France
2003 Prize of the City of Kobe (Japan) Kobé, Japan
2002 Prize of the General Council Argèles-sur-Mer, France

Collective exhibitions
2010 Expo Art-Cal Palais Des Congrès PERPIGNAN, Pyrénées Orientales, France
2010 International Salon of Krasnoyarsk Krasnoyarsk, Russia
2008 Exhibition Galerie Thuillet Paris, France
2007 International Salon de Valmy Argèles-sur-Mer, France
2006 XII International Salon de Valmy ARGELÈS-SUR-MER, Pyrénées Orientales, France
2005 International Salon de Valmy Argèles-sur-Mer, France
2004 International Salon de Valmy Argèles-sur-Mer, France
2003 Kobe International Salon (Japan) Kobe, Japan
2003 International Salon de Valmy Argèles-sur-Mer, France
2002 International Salon de Valmy Argèles-sur-Mer, Pyrénées Orientales, France

Solo exhibitions
2012 Exhibition & Musical Performance Casino d'Argelès Argèles-sur-Mer, Pyrénées Orientale, France
2006 International Valmy Salon Argèles-sur-Mer, France
2002 Expo Salle Marianne ARGELES SUR MER, Pyrénées Orientale, France

Publications and press
2007 Cambridge Appraisal Notation of Valuation CAMBRIDGE, France
2006 Guest of Honor at the Valmy Salon Argèles-sur-Mer, Pyrénées Orientales, France
2006 Guest of Honor International Salon Valmy Argèles-sur-Mer, Pyrénées Orientales, France
2006 International Valmy Salon Argèles-sur-Mer, Pyrénées Orientales, France

Details

Artist
Gerald Groshens
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
il revient de la pêche
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition
Height
54 cm
Width
65 cm
Weight
400 g
Depiction/theme
Seascape
Style
Realism
Period
2000-2010
FranceVerified
3
Objects sold
Private

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