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August 2011
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Style Maker in Luxe Magazine
It is not often that one is picked as one of California’s Style Maker by a high-end, prominent and well respected publication… And, I feel very proud and privileged to have gotten a double page in beautiful Luxe magazine. A big compliment that I know officially have to live up to
Worlds of Interiors, new series of paintings
I started working this a new series a couple months ago. They are intimate scenes casting small animals in levitating activities with Princes & Crows wallpapers as backdrop. They are inspired by Chardin’s and Vermeer’s intimate and softly lit interior scenes. I realized that these small pieces bring together my artwork and design work. It is interesting to see in what...
June 2011
8 posts
Chocolate wonders
When I was in Paris a couple weeks ago, looking at the window of a shop, I was caught by surprise by the intense stare of a gorilla. The gorilla in question was in fact life-size and made out of chocolate. It is the creation of Patrick Roger, also known as the Little Prince of chocolate and definitely a master sorcerer as far as I can tell.
Patrick Roger was elected “Meilleur ouvrier...
An extraordinary world
This is evidence that we live in a truly extraordinary world…
Not sure about the how much recognition the monkey can claim for the success of this enterprise.
And see this impressive video shot in thailand of a very talented elephant creating before your eyes:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=He7Ge7Sogrk
Please write an essay (450 words/ single space/ New roman Times/ Font size :...
Mr Pikapou's 6th Birthday
I am trying hard not to put things about rabbits. Let’s see what else…
Check out my feature in Worth Magazine's "20...
Thanks for the feature in Worth Magazine’s “20 Entrepreneurs to Watch”
PRINCES & CROWS
Hand-drawn and hand-painted wallpaper and décor, including a children’s line called Little Princes.
Born and raised in Paris, Alix Soubiran comes from a family known for its creativity: her grandfather, André, is a celebrated French author. But in 2000, the young muralist left...
May 2011
5 posts
Les Beliers du Printemps a paris- The Rams of...
The Rams of Spring by Alix Soubiran
Acrylic on canvas,46”x24”, 2011
This my newest painting. I just finished it…
It is called “Les Beliers du Printemps” (The Rams of Spring) and it is inspired by the glorious california springtime. I wanted to capture the light and the excitement that fills the air on windy days here, when spring takes over with a new life and...
Thanks for the mention Peggy & Fritz →
What's Inspiring: Bleu de Lectoure
This small sketch was inspired by Napoleon putting back into fashion the use of woad to dye army uniforms of the French Empire. I used woad paint I bought in Lectoure to color it.
Currently in France, there is a revival of bleu de lectoure, a beautiful blue pigment that is derived from Woad leaves. Used for centuries, it became virtually obsolete with the arrival of indigo. Even Napoleon used...
April 2011
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Congratulations William and Kate!
Paris: Life & Luxury (Getty Center Exhibitions) →
Beautiful Exhibition “Paris: Life & Luxury” April 26–August 7, 2011 at the Getty Center
