About Montserrat Serra

Montserrat Serra is a mom of three children who engaged her love for artwork with motherhood excellently. Born and raised in Granollers, a small city close to Barcellona, she nonetheless lives and works there.

Montserrat grew up in a artistic household, as she explains to Hue&Eye:

“My mother and father had that needed sensibility that makes you see life from a artistic perspective.” 

She has at all times been drawing, portray, or writing, though turning into a mom led her to decide on artwork as a life path. 

As for at this time, Montserrat considers herself an artist working for 4 years with whole dedication. Her artistic method is intriguing due to the connection between human growth and artwork. The therapeutical self-discipline she undertakes to depict her summary work is corresponding to human blossoming, intending to precise not solely the ultimate attain however fairly the entire emotional journey.

Artwork Fashion And Approach

Montserrat constantly explores human fragility to point out the pure flaws she interprets with a poetical contact.

Her artistic language arises from collages and summary strokes. She explains that earlier than the COVID pandemic, she used to create summary collages with items of material on canvas. The primary characteristic of her artworks is the brilliant and vivid coloured compositions that relate to all totally different textures.

All through the lockdown months, although, Montserrat, unable to achieve her studio, explored an ephemeral collage approach, as she defines it. She made this out of all of the waste supplies obtainable in her home. Montserrat considers this an thrilling new technique. She is not sure if this may stay a mode she needs to make use of sooner or later.

CREATION AND MEDITATION ARE ONE AND THE SAME.

We requested Montserrat what drove her to make artwork. To this query, she genuinely replies how her each day life satisfies her inspiration, like a life with youngsters is itself full of chaotic, surprising, and exquisite challenges.

“Making artwork fills my soul with the power I would like to boost my youngsters with authenticity, endurance, and love.”

What dramatically influences her work by means of the years is her studio house. She initially used to work wherever she may in her home, arranging a workspace in each obtainable nook of a messy home crammed along with her children’ power.

These days, she owns a studio house the place she might spend a complete morning working and concentrating, even when she nonetheless likes to interact her youngsters along with her artwork and sometimes deliver them to the studio.

“My youngsters are an enormous a part of my artwork. Typically productively, by including issues, collaborating within the creation of backgrounds or straight drawing on the canvas, others not directly simply with their pure actions.” 

Montserrat’s Every day Routine

Different components of relative significance to Montserrat’s artistic method are yoga and meditation. She explains to us how, earlier than beginning to work, she is going to give water to her vegetation, train with some yoga, and meditate for a couple of minutes to follow journaling.

“This retains me within the current and helps me give attention to the subject I wish to work on.”

Montserrat goals to assist individuals to reconnect with genuine emotions of consolation by means of artwork. She believes that though we frequently might expertise sensations of denial or concern in life, there may be at all times a well-known place to maintain ourselves protected and sheltered.

“I want to transmit to individuals the calm and peace of a summer time afternoon breeze.”

Her art-therapy background is properly seen in her artwork, which evokes and highlights her creative-communicative expertise.

Montserrat is at the moment engaged on a collaboration to promote her printed art work. She needs to proceed investigating collage on canvas methods to achieve a wider viewers delicate to her artistic and therapeutic method to artwork.

Comply with her right here s @paintingandmothering.