Jean-Marc JANIACZYK is a French self-taught painter, born December 18, 1966, he has been drawing since his childhood, in 1991 he started painting. Many years of drawing gave him a solid foundation in drawing.
After trying watercolor, pastel, acrylic and oil painting, he finally chose oil colors. oil, for their flexibility, their smoothness, and their long drying time.
The first paintings were only clumsy attempts, but very quickly he learned the technique of oil painting alone, by observing, and representing exactly what he saw. Which led him to a difficult technique: hyperrealism.
Having always been attracted to landscape painting, he painted landscapes, and it was in 1999, for the first time, that he uses a palette knife to give volume to a few flowers.
He is impressed by the results of this technique and since he has painted exclusively with a palette knife, a very colorful nature.
He likes to paint landscapes from the south of France, where the sunlight is intense, where the colors are vivid and the contrasts powerful. Sometimes he also likes to paint characters or portraits.
Jean-Marc JANIACZYK wants to paint and represent the heat of summer, each of his paintings is an invitation to walk in these landscapes or simply to relax. sit and admire the scenery, smell the flowers, enjoy a fleeting moment.
His paintings are very successful, so much so that many of them are reproduced and distributed around the world in point form crosses, cards, calendars, puzzles, posters, skirts, stationery... and much more.
He also sometimes wrote four-page articles in the special issue of a French art magazine.
His paintings are in numerous collections in South Africa, in Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, Morocco, Mexico, Spain, Russia, Romania, Slovakia, Ukraine, United Kingdom and the United States.