<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Nathalie Girard Art]]></title><description><![CDATA[Univers poétique et intuitif de Nathalie Girard, entre aquarelle et doodle art. Nature, rêverie et émotion au cœur de chaque œuvre.]]></description><link>https://nathaliegirardart.wixsite.com/blog/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 08:03:34 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://nathaliegirardart.wixsite.com/blog/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Passage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Passage, 15x15 watercolor. Passage explores the quiet journey of a young girl as she discovers that the courage she seeks in her lion has always been within herself. Some paintings come together naturally. Others force us to question everything we thought we knew. Passage definitely belongs in the second category. Reference photo from Brenkee (Brenda Kean) on Pixabay I've had this reference photo for a long time. It reminds me of my childhood, but also of my own life journey. When I was...]]></description><link>https://nathaliegirardart.wixsite.com/blog/en/post/passage-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a53b67393a37c4da55a564d</guid><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 15:49:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/30e51b_71d0cf15f04040b183a9f317478abba7~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_740,h_735,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nathalie Girard</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Passage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Passage, aquarelle 15x15. Passage raconte le cheminement d'une fillette qui croit puiser sa force dans son lion, avant de découvrir que ce courage vient d'elle-même. Certaines œuvres arrivent facilement. D'autres nous obligent à remettre en question tout ce que nous croyions savoir. Passage fait définitivement partie de la deuxième catégorie. Photo référence de Brenkee (Brenda Kean) sur pixabay Cette photographie m'accompagne depuis longtemps. Elle évoque mon enfance, mais aussi mon propre...]]></description><link>https://nathaliegirardart.wixsite.com/blog/post/passage</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a53acf4f8c1f3f50ee46b80</guid><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 15:37:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/30e51b_71d0cf15f04040b183a9f317478abba7~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_740,h_735,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nathalie Girard</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presence — Two Years of Research Through a Lion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two years ago, I started a project that would eventually become Présence.

At the time, I had just discovered the work of Nicholas Lopez, and I was completely fascinated by granulation in watercolor.]]></description><link>https://nathaliegirardart.wixsite.com/blog/en/post/presence-two-years-of-research-through-a-lion</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a1b02b0baf8b96616500ac1</guid><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 15:41:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/30e51b_16fdcb4fa4db44bab10e94f7809859ee~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_755,h_559,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nathalie Girard</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Présence — Deux ans de recherche autour d’un lion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Il y a deux ans, j’ai commencé un projet qui allait finalement devenir Présence.

À l’époque, je venais de découvrir les œuvres de Nicholas Lopez, et j’étais complètement fascinée par la granulation en aquarelle.]]></description><link>https://nathaliegirardart.wixsite.com/blog/post/pr%C3%A9sence-deux-ans-de-recherche-autour-d-un-lion</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a1afb11345540299754e627</guid><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 15:30:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/30e51b_16fdcb4fa4db44bab10e94f7809859ee~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_755,h_559,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nathalie Girard</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[When Watercolor Meets Doodle]]></title><description><![CDATA[Since January, I’ve been exploring the connection between  my doodles and watercolor.]]></description><link>https://nathaliegirardart.wixsite.com/blog/en/post/when-watercolor-meets-doodles</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c7f3dadfc34e06058d0ddc</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 15:23:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/30e51b_3aa11c0e85e44324977be89b3ab87d32~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nathalie Girard</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quand l'aquarelle rencontre le Doodle]]></title><description><![CDATA[Depuis janvier, j’explore beaucoup le lien entre mes doodles et l’aquarelle. ]]></description><link>https://nathaliegirardart.wixsite.com/blog/post/quand-l-aquarelle-rencontre-le-doodle</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c7f3dadfc34e06058d0de2</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 15:13:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/30e51b_3aa11c0e85e44324977be89b3ab87d32~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nathalie Girard</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[2025: A Year of Transition]]></title><description><![CDATA[This year, the circumstances of my personal life significantly disrupted my artistic journey: selling a house, spending four months without a permanent home, buying a new one, making five moves, enduring renovations that seem never-ending (and are still ongoing), welcoming a new puppy, and adopting three little kittens. Add to that a mourning and an overwhelming workload, and you won’t be surprised to learn that I came dangerously close to burnout and that my artistic inspiration felt...]]></description><link>https://nathaliegirardart.wixsite.com/blog/en/post/2025-a-year-of-transition</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c7f3dadfc34e06058d0de5</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2025 16:56:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/30e51b_16354a28f5774c1c8b6ada0bc56bde98~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_600,h_800,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nathalie Girard</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[2025: une année de transition]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cette année, les circonstances de ma vie personnelle ont grandement interféré avec mon parcours artistique : vente d’une maison, quatre mois sans domicile fixe, achat d’une nouvelle maison, cinq déménagements, des rénovations qui n’en finissent plus (et qui perdurent encore), un nouveau chiot et trois petits chatons. Si l’on ajoute un deuil et une surcharge de travail, vous ne serez pas surpris d’apprendre que j’ai frôlé le burnout et que mon inspiration artistique semblait tarie. Solitude...]]></description><link>https://nathaliegirardart.wixsite.com/blog/post/2025-une-ann%C3%A9e-de-transition</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c7f3dadfc34e06058d0dde</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2025 16:45:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/30e51b_16354a28f5774c1c8b6ada0bc56bde98~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_600,h_800,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nathalie Girard</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Life Chapter in 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[This past year has been quite a special one for me. With many changes in my personal life ( moved 3 times, bought a new house, adopted 3...]]></description><link>https://nathaliegirardart.wixsite.com/blog/en/post/new-life-chapter-in-2025</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c7f3dadfc34e06058d0dd7</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 13:50:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/30e51b_3936cc57b0c942dea11251b651a08435~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_800,h_600,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nathalie Girard</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nouveau chapitre de vie en 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cette année a été bien particulière pour moi. Avec tous les changements dans ma vie personnelle (3 déménagements, nouvelle maison,...]]></description><link>https://nathaliegirardart.wixsite.com/blog/post/2025-le-d%C3%A9but-d-un-nouveau-chapitre-personnel</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c7f3dadfc34e06058d0de6</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 13:44:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/30e51b_3936cc57b0c942dea11251b651a08435~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_800,h_600,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nathalie Girard</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Infolettre août 2024: Où j'en suis]]></title><link>https://nathaliegirardart.wixsite.com/blog/post/infolettre-ao%C3%BBt-2024-o%C3%B9-j-en-suis</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c7f3dadfc34e06058d0de3</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2024 16:09:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/30e51b_d3b6d2e78c1d49c697d5b835e3a687c0~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nathalie Girard</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Newsletter August 2024: Where I'm At]]></title><link>https://nathaliegirardart.wixsite.com/blog/en/post/newsletter-august-2024-where-i-m-at</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c7f3dadfc34e06058d0de9</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2024 16:06:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/30e51b_d3b6d2e78c1d49c697d5b835e3a687c0~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nathalie Girard</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[2023 Retrospective and 2024 Projects]]></title><description><![CDATA[Highlights I participated in 9 exhibitions in the Laurentians and Laval I was accepted into the St-Sauv’art painter group and also in L'...]]></description><link>https://nathaliegirardart.wixsite.com/blog/en/post/2023-retrospective-and-2024-projects</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c7f3dadfc34e06058d0ddb</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2024 22:01:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure 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20:58:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/30e51b_4c9887577ffe463f814e832600b17de8~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_794,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nathalie Girard</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nouvelle année: nouveaux défis]]></title><link>https://nathaliegirardart.wixsite.com/blog/post/nouvelle-ann%C3%A9e-nouveaux-d%C3%A9fis</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c7f3dadfc34e06058d0ddd</guid><pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2023 20:56:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/30e51b_fd4146d7575543e788bc5578accd4323~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_794,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nathalie Girard</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[First Large Format Doodle Exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to La salle polyvalente de la gare de Piedmont for my very first large Doodle exhibition at...]]></description><link>https://nathaliegirardart.wixsite.com/blog/en/post/first-large-doodle-exhibition</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c7f3dadfc34e06058d0de7</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2022 22:21:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/30e51b_917f27c667e54773bccd06f0e2993053~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nathalie Girard</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toute première exposition de Doodle grand format]]></title><description><![CDATA[Il me fera plaisir de vous accueillir  début août à la salle polyvalente de la gare de Piedmont pour ma toute première exposition de...]]></description><link>https://nathaliegirardart.wixsite.com/blog/post/d%C3%A9couvrez-ma-nouvelle-collection-automne-hiver</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c7f3dadfc34e06058d0de1</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2022 21:38:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure 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