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4/23/2019 12:57:53 AM

The Humble Flan

Simonne Roy, Artist / 2 Comments

I have fond memories of eating flan...I've eaten it on train trips and on painting excursions in many parts of France. It was only after I finished this painting that I realized why I was so drawn to this subject - painting it connected me unconsciously to so many of those happy memories. [...]

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2/25/2019 1:25:49 AM

Why Still Life Painting?

Simonne Roy, Artist / Comment on this

Why am I obsessed with painting French desserts, bread and cheese? What happened to the plein air painter whose mission was to brave the extremes of weather and capture the immediate impressions of nature outdoors? [...]

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