Marion Tubiana is a French pastellist and wildlife photographer born in 1990.
Marion Tubiana at a glance
- Born: 1990
- Nationality: French
- Known for: Animal portraits, especially horses, dogs and cats
- Medium: Pastel and oil painting, plus wildlife photography
- Training: Self-taught
- Focus: Capturing emotion through the eyes of her subjects
- Website: mariontubiana.com
“The gaze is for her something very important and the center of her paintings because he does not lie and it is through him that emotions emerge.”
Marion Tubiana has manifested a pronounced taste for drawing and graphic arts since the age of three, along with a real passion for animals.
Marion Tubiana started riding ponies at age five and has never stopped, even competing as a teenager, and she permanently owns about ten animals, including cats, dogs, and horses.
Marion Tubiana is self-taught and works by feeling without any particular technique, aiming to give a soul to her paintings, with the gaze being the center of her compositions.
Marion Tubiana believes that details and the work of light are essential for her paintings to take on all their dimensions and deliver their messages to the viewer.
- Born in 1990 in France.
- Self-taught pastellist and wildlife photographer.
- Has been riding horses since age five.
- Owns about ten animals permanently.
- Focuses on capturing emotion through the eyes.
Marion Tubiana’s creations are like photos but go beyond them, generating a feeling that the document image cannot evoke, and her paintings have a soul at the end of the brush.
Marion Tubiana spends her time looking to transmit the most intense emotion through the eyes of her animals or the lighting of her models, and she continues to develop her unique artistic voice as a self-taught artist.
You can see more of Marion Tubiana’s pastel paintings and animal photography on her official website, mariontubiana.com.