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 PARADISE cOMPOSItION, 2008 OIL ON CANvAS 55X55 IN. /140X140 CM.   «
         marCel DeSBienS                                           cIRcLE, 2005 OIL ON CANvAS 55X55 IN. /140X140 CM.
                                                                   ROSE DANcE 4, 2009 OIL ON CANvAS 47X94 IN. /120X240 CM.
         Lives and works in Coorparoo, Queensland, Australia       A NEw BEGINNING, 2009 OIL ON CANvAS 44X71 IN. /112X183 CM.
                                                                   ROSE DANcE 3, 2008 OIL ON CANvAS 27,5X33 IN. /71X84 CM.
         THE ARTIST ONLINE      www.marceldesbiens.com


         I have been painting with oil since the age of 15. A subconscious   Communicating through a complex assemblage of line and form,
         purpose for my work has always been behind my new sketches.   color and tone, harmony, unity, and rhythm, I seek to create a
         What is this next painting going to do in someone’s environment?     magical scene, reminiscent of the natural world, but which goes
         What impact will it have on his state of mind? Art has always played   beyond the natural reality – a reflection of that timeless beauty
         an important role in society; what part should painting play in our   present and enduring in all of us, and which at heart must compose
         contemporary life? Those questions are important to me.  the fabric of our social relations.
         As I have progressed over the years with my painting I have turned   For beauty, witnessed even in fleeting moments, buries deep in our
         towards the essential, back to basics - beauty. To recognize and   mind and soul to provide a haven for suppressed tears and as yet
         appreciate external beauty is to reconnect with our own, a small   unrealized dreams.  It is an inspiration to journey within, to touch
         but important step towards a better world.               the light of true happiness, and thus bring forth the full measure
                                                                  of our compassion to join with the collective breath of community.
         I would like my painting to initiate a dialogue with the observer,
         to  offer  a  subtle  reminder  of  our  fundamental  task,  a  search               Marcel Desbiens August 2009
         for happiness. By painting a representation of a real object and
         achieving the illusion of reality, I wish to lead the viewer towards
         an emotional reaction that is soothing and inspiring.


































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