List of original paintings signed by artist Claudine Brantes

Claudine Brantes, born Carol Claudia Álvarez Brantes in Viña del Mar, Chile, in 1973, is an emerging visual artist whose painting style harmoniously blends elements of Naïve art and symbolic expressionism. Her works are characterized by vibrant color palettes and dynamic compositions that capture the essence of her subjects with a keen eye for detail and atmosphere. Brantes' artistic journey began in her adolescence when, during a period of illness that required rest, she was introduced to painting by her father. Inspired by the works of Modigliani, she began to forge her own style, influenced by artists like Modigliani, Klimt, and Matisse.


Brantes' compositions often feature elongated figures and whimsical scenes, rendered with exaggerated proportions that lend a surreal quality to her art. Her brushwork varies from meticulous strokes that define intricate details to more fluid applications that impart a sense of movement and life to the scene. This dynamic approach allows her to portray the interplay between light and shadow, adding depth and dimension to her paintings. Employing a rich, diverse color palette, she skillfully juxtaposes hues to convey mood and atmosphere, drawing viewers into the emotive narratives she portrays.


Throughout her career, Brantes has studied under renowned masters such as Hernán Soto León in Valparaíso, Chile; Bernardo Rodríguez Gil in Buenos Aires, Argentina; Jorge Sarazola in Buenos Aires, Argentina; and Francisco José Villalón Godoy in Las Condes, Metropolitan Region of Santiago, Chile.


She has participated in numerous exhibitions in Argentina and Chile and has contributed illustrations for book covers. Her works have been exhibited internationally and are held in private collections across Europe and America, reflecting her broad appeal and the universal resonance of her art.


Brantes' ability to blend various artistic styles into cohesive and compelling pieces underscores her innovative spirit and commitment to artistic exploration. Her paintings serve as a visual language through which she articulates her life experiences, inviting viewers to engage with the intricate layers of meaning within her work.

- you are on page 1 out of 1 -
Checkout