Description
‘The Creative Well’ by Myriam Wares
Artist: Myriam Wares
Title: ‘The Creative Well’
Medium: Gouache on canvas
Dimensions: 13″ diameter
Framing: Unframed
Year of Creation: 2024
About the Artwork:
This painting is a figurative representation of one’s creative well. – Myriam Wares
About the Artist:
(Artist Bio)
Myriam Wares is a French-Canadian illustrator and artist from Montreal. Her work touches on a variety of themes, notably surrealism, nature, travel and personal mythologies & symbolism.
Initially a self-taught artist, she later completed her professional training in commercial illustration at Dawson College in Montreal. After a short period of employed work, she decided to launch her freelance career in 2019. In parallel, she pursued complementary studies in art history at Université de Montréal, to deepen her understanding of the artistic world.
She has since worked with clients from around the globe, on projects ranging from packaging design to editorial illustration, publishing and advertising. Her work has been awarded by organizations such as Communication Arts and World Illustration Awards.
Myriam now lives in Italy, where she splits her time either working in her studio or exploring the surrounding mountains and beaches with her bicycle.