About Us

Biography

 

The original art behind these exclusive 100% silk scarves  and custom-made bags was created by painter and colorist, Anne-Joëlle who studied in Europe in the 1980’s, attending various painting ateliers and art courses (Sotheby’s and ICA-Institute of Contemporary Art/Christies in London). Several years spent in New York City in the late 1990’s gave her the opportunity to join “The Art Students League of New York”.

Through the years, she has participated in numerous group exhibitions and had her first solo presentation in New York City in 2002, where she presented a series of colorful murals.

Anne-Joëlle is a life member of “The Art Students League of New York”, and recently received a fine art painting 2-year certificate from the League.  She exhibits internationally and her paintings are held in numerous private collections around the world.

Some reviews of her work during “The Arad International Biennale of Contemporary Art 2005 (Arad, Romania)” include the following:

Cultural Section of the Newspaper “Observator”, by Andrei Ando, Editor in Chief: (...)  Artist Anne-Joëlle is a delightful presence in the context of the Biennale. She is exhibiting two spectacular works, oil pastels. With a combination of optimistic colors and shades, the strong, special and unique magnetism, which emanates from the artist's paintings, easily attracts the viewer. Her works can be seen at the Central Pavilion of the Exhibition. (...)

 

Cultural Section of the Newspaper Adevarul by Vasile Sarandan: (...) or Anne-Joëlle, oscillating between the explosive passion of a Van Gogh and the power of synthesis of a Paul Klee (...)
 

Visit Anne-Joëlle's art at www.annejoelle.com