Luc Villard

The beginnings
“I’ve always had a willing for creation, ever since I was very young. I started painting around 35 years ago. I first learned to work with clay and then leather in sculpture. Painting came later and gave meaning to my life. I started out very humbly, showing my work to the public in exhibitions in towns near Versailles, in the Yvelines, close to Paris. At the time, I was showing very small formats on paper.”

Residency in Eze Village
“I had the opportunity to exhibit in a medieval village, Eze Village, near Monaco. Eze Village was a real artistic springboard for me. I had great success there and decided to take up residence. It was in this village high above the clouds that I immersed myself in my passion for acrylic paint and spray cans. I met a lot of international collectors who gave my all their feedback on my work. My style and style were affirmed, and I never ceased to strive to perfect my art.

I then took part in various gallery exhibitions, notably at the Grand Salon d’Art Contemporain de Paris Bastille, and I now exhibit internationally in China, Canada and the United States.

I currently live in Bretagne, France, surrounded by my wife, daughters and dogs, where I draw my inspiration from the calm, light an...

I exhibit my works each year during the summer at Eze in south of France close to Monaco