Rod Stribley, an artist born in London in 1938, enjoyed early success from his first exhibition in Paris in 1995. Living in Paris since 1983, he began his career as a watercolor painter before turning to oil painting, then finally to acrylic paint. With over 400 paintings under his belt, Rod Stribley is a prolific artist.
In 2000, he decided to move to Île de Ré to devote himself fully to his life as an artist. He opens his art to sailboats, frigates and all beach scenes. The magic colors of his canvases, imbued with subtlety and refinement, captivate viewers. To fuel his creativity, Rod Stribley finds inspiration in both the present and the past, seeking muses who accompany him in his creations.
Rod Stribley's studio, located in La Flotte en Ré, is the place where he gives life to his artistic universe. His paintings evoke the delicate and refined environments of the 30s to 60s. Her meticulous work and subtle color palette are a testament to her dedication to her art. Each work is an invitation to immerse yourself in poetic and enchanting scenes, where the magic of colors blends with a refined atmosphere, offering viewers a unique visual experience.
A committed artist who excels in photography, his artistic work is strongly influenced by his passion for the preservation of the oceans. Travelling the world, he collects marine litter, seeking to raise public awareness of this crucial problem.
As a photographer, he captures the marine litter he collects in an artistic way. His photographs evoke the fragile beauty of these abandoned objects while revealing the devastating impact of pollution on our oceans. Each image tells a story and encourages reflection on our collective responsibility for the environment.
He describes himself as a “tenant” of the land and a world traveller, seeking to pay tribute to the ocean by raising awareness through his works. Through his work Thierry invites us to think about our impact on the oceans and the urgency of maintaining these fragile ecosystems.
Depuis toujours, la mer fascine les artistes. Elle attire, apaise, inquiète parfois. Elle est à la fois paysage, matière, horizon et mouvement. D’une époque à l’autre, les peintres, sculpteurs et photographes n’ont cessé de revenir vers elle, cherchant à saisir ce qui, par nature, échappe au regard : son mouvement perpétuel, ses changements de lumière, ses silences et ses tempêtes.
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