Portrait de Nicolas de Staël, 2013

My love affair with painting began when I was a teen reading the novels of Albert Camus published by Folio Gallimard. The covers were illustrated with the vividly coloured paintings of the French (Russian born) painter Nicolas de Staël. Here s a video showing my process creating his portrait. For more about me: Mon coup de coeur pour la peinture, je l ai eu alors qu adolescent je lisais les romans d Albert Camus publiés chez Folio Gallimard. Le peintre français Nicolas de Staël