by Sunny | Apr 24, 2024 | Archive, Painting, Personal Stories
I am an artist working in themes of mutants, hybrids, chimera/mythology and Transhumanism. These tiger butterflies and « Caterflies » came directly from my unconscious. My unconscious is a factory of ideas. Lately, I’ve been trying and wanting to embody the...
by Sunny | Apr 11, 2024 | Archive, Collectables, Personal Stories
Owning Original Art It’s fascinating how my tattoo clients readily invest thousands of euros in extensive tattoo projects, spanning years and numerous sessions. Yet, when it comes to purchasing original artwork, many struggle to justify the expense. I empathize;...
by Sunny | Apr 11, 2024 | Archive, Illustration, Painting
The allure of Fauves and Felines has always been a prominent theme in my work, but recently, it has evolved into a consuming obsession. From depictions of cat women engaged in fierce battles, to hybrid creatures blending kittens or tigers with butterfly wings, my...
by Sunny | Nov 8, 2023 | Archive, Painting
I am working on a new manifesto. I am moving into new territory with my artwork and I want to make a statement about how I intend to go forward with it all. I’ve been thinking a lot about being nostalgic of the past and how this keeps me protected from fears of the...
by Sunny | Oct 4, 2023 | Archive, Painting
Henri Rousseau I am the spiritual grand-daughter of Henri Rousseau. Henri Rousseau was a painter living in the last half of the 19th century, naïve, perhaps delusional and yet powerful, compelling, dynamic, forceful and therefore thoroughly modern. He was made legend...
by Sunny | Sep 13, 2023 | Archive
Jean Carroll Jean Carroll, like many tattooed ladies before her, adopted a fabricated name and a fictional narrative to captivate the public’s interest in her tattoos. Crafted stories were essential for selling acts to the audience, and she ingeniously wove one around...
by Sunny | Aug 23, 2023 | Archive
This blog article first appeared on the website of: Why I Love Performance Art by Sunny Buick I studied performance art in college in the early 1990’s. I was already curious. My first performance was at age 15, when I was invited to assist in a...
by Sunny | Aug 18, 2023 | Archive
New Work Here’s all the new work that I’ve finished so far this year. Some are old projects that I finally completed (after years of being stalled) and some are just recent work that I wrapped up. Some are digital illustrations, some are color pencil...
by Sunny | Jun 28, 2023 | Archive, Art Shows
J’ai présenté à l’atelier Pour la Vie deux posters édités en tirage limité (50 exemplaires, 100×70 cm) par Venomen. J’ai aussi exposé une sélection de peintures originales de différentes époques et formats. C’était l’occasion pour les visiteurs d’acquérir...
by Sunny | May 3, 2023 | Archive
Here are some of the recurring symbols that I use in my paintings: Eyes Fauvres Shoes Tattoos and Tattoo Symbols (Boats, ships, Anchors, rope, Skulls, Hearts Roses) Butterflies Death Dice Mouth of the beast Water Hybrids- mermaid, flower woman, cat woman, spider woman...
