Marie
Gabrielle Carter
Marie
Gabrielle was born and raised in Paris, France. Later, after moving
to Lyon, she received her education and began the career of a textile
designer and colorist. She moved to the United States, got married and
raised a family. In Santa Cruz she fell in love with the beauty of the
of the scenery and the abundant flora, and decided to paint in watercolor.
It was the beginning of a new passion, a dream come true... she became
a full time painter.
Marie
is a "plein-air" artist. She finds inspiration in local gardens and
coastscapes. She has also painted in the Tropics and Europe. Her work
has been accepted in juried shows and has won numerous awards.
She
participates in private exhibitions and gives classes in watercolor.