https://mafcat.ca/fr https://mafcat.ca/fr/a-propos https://mafcat.ca/fr/technique-sumi-e https://mafcat.ca/fr/demarche https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-001.webpBranches entremêlées - encre et aquarelle sur papier de rizBranches entremêlées - encre et aquarelle sur papier de riz — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-002.webpFleurs de prunier, Golden MoonFleurs de prunier, Golden Moon — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-003.webpLa vallée des orchidéesLa vallée des orchidées — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-004.webpLes amoureuxLes amoureux — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-0a818f3c-1004-4177-ab73-8789be0f6de9-full.jpgPaysage de montagnePaysage de montagne — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-006.webpThé pour deuxThé pour deux — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-007.webpGladiolus — Feu tranquilleGladiolus — Feu tranquille — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-008.webpGorgeous Gladiolus- Encre sur papier de rizGorgeous Gladiolus- Encre sur papier de riz — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-009.webpL’entrée dans mon âmeL’entrée dans mon âme — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-010.webpLe goût du soleilLe goût du soleil — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-011.webpOrchidées no 2Orchidées no 2 — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-d7730be4-aad5-439c-985b-b53258308412-full.jpgLe refugeLe refuge — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-013.webpEn hautEn haut — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-014.webpPérennitéPérennité — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-4ebe690c-3c3f-4d70-af41-dfc5a0065972-full.jpgÉlan de bambouÉlan de bambou — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-074f9b76-e9ed-47c8-882d-9c2438652d41-full.jpgBambou dans la lumière de luneBambou dans la lumière de lune — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-019.webpLe souffle du papillonLe souffle du papillon — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-020.webpÉcho de prunierÉcho de prunier — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-1a07929c-c4f8-4bdf-84ef-7c780cd979ac-full.jpgCascade de chrysanthèmeCascade de chrysanthème — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-022.webpÉclat de vieÉclat de vie — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-5420710f-33b9-418a-99c1-8bda05a736bc-full.jpgVers la lumièreVers la lumière — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-ddd164f0-f7c5-4067-b0df-46192d9d4936-full.jpgÉclat du soleilÉclat du soleil — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-025.webpEntre ciel et terreEntre ciel et terre — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-2e911def-2659-447d-8260-1ac23efdd8ea-full.jpgTerre vivanteTerre vivante — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-027.webpOuvertureOuverture — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-028.webpBambou majestueuxBambou majestueux — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-029.webpInk BloomInk Bloom — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-030.webpZéphyrZéphyr — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-031.webpRacines d’encre et pétales de feuRacines d’encre et pétales de feu — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-035.webpLes chats de MurakamiLes chats de Murakami — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-c7d471a9-9a73-4a4e-b0d6-9efd5aae9f24-full.jpgÉphéméritéÉphémérité — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-039.webpFemme au parasolFemme au parasol — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-040.webpFleurs de prunier, noir et argentFleurs de prunier, noir et argent — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-041.webpFleurs de prunier — EspoirFleurs de prunier — Espoir — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-046.webpLe prunier se souvient du ventLe prunier se souvient du vent — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/media-optimized/artwork-34f01063-608b-4950-bcbe-196e01b91c50.webpFlirtFlirt — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-048.webpLa cérémonie du théLa cérémonie du thé — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-049.webpThé à la lavandeThé à la lavande — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-050.webpBambou dans le ventBambou dans le vent — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-051.webpBambou ensoleilléBambou ensoleillé — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-052.webpEncrier rougeEncrier rouge — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-053.webpFleurs de porcelaineFleurs de porcelaine — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/media-optimized/artwork-a9391986-b0a0-4cd3-bb0c-39117041b3f5.webpLa maison des orchidéesLa maison des orchidées — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-055.webpOrchidée et perspective IOrchidée et perspective I — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-056.webpOrchidée et perspective IIOrchidée et perspective II — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-057.webpOrchidée violetteOrchidée violette — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-059.webpSouffle d’encreSouffle d’encre — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-061.webpVillage sur l’eauVillage sur l’eau — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-064.webpDark Fullness IDark Fullness I — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-065.webpDark Fullness IIDark Fullness II — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-066.webpEscapeEscape — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-067.webpCheminChemin — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/media-optimized/artwork-51f053e0-7b5f-4047-be2d-8fece56c7675.webpTravail sur les pavots..Travail sur les pavots.. — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/fr/en-atelier https://mafcat.ca/fr/expositions https://mafcat.ca/fr/infolettre https://mafcat.ca/fr/contact https://mafcat.ca/en https://mafcat.ca/en/about https://mafcat.ca/en/sumi-e-technique https://mafcat.ca/en/artist-statement https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-001.webpIntertwined Branches - ink and watercolour on rice paperIntertwined Branches - ink and watercolour on rice paper — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-002.webpFleurs de prunier, Golden MoonFleurs de prunier, Golden Moon — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-003.webpLa vallée des orchidéesLa vallée des orchidées — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-004.webpLes amoureuxLes amoureux — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-0a818f3c-1004-4177-ab73-8789be0f6de9-full.jpgPaysage de montagnePaysage de montagne — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-006.webpTea for TwoTea for Two — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-007.webpGladiolus — Feu tranquilleGladiolus — Feu tranquille — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-008.webpGorgeous Gladiolus-Ink on rice paperGorgeous Gladiolus-Ink on rice paper — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-009.webpThe Entrance to My SoulThe Entrance to My Soul — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-010.webpThe Taste of the SunThe Taste of the Sun — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-011.webpOrchidées no 2Orchidées no 2 — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-d7730be4-aad5-439c-985b-b53258308412-full.jpgThe RefugeThe Refuge — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-013.webpHighHigh — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-014.webpPermanencePermanence — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-4ebe690c-3c3f-4d70-af41-dfc5a0065972-full.jpgBamboo in MotionBamboo in Motion — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-074f9b76-e9ed-47c8-882d-9c2438652d41-full.jpgBamboo in the moon lightBamboo in the moon light — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-019.webpThe Butterfly’s BreathThe Butterfly’s Breath — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-020.webpPlum Blossom EchoPlum Blossom Echo — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-1a07929c-c4f8-4bdf-84ef-7c780cd979ac-full.jpgThe Breath of the MomentThe Breath of the Moment — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-022.webpA Touch of LifeA Touch of Life — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-5420710f-33b9-418a-99c1-8bda05a736bc-full.jpgReaching for the LightReaching for the Light — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-ddd164f0-f7c5-4067-b0df-46192d9d4936-full.jpgSunlight’s RadianceSunlight’s Radiance — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-025.webpEntre ciel et terreEntre ciel et terre — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-2e911def-2659-447d-8260-1ac23efdd8ea-full.jpgTerre vivanteTerre vivante — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-027.webpUnfoldUnfold — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-028.webpBambou majestueuxBambou majestueux — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-029.webpInk BloomInk Bloom — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-030.webpZéphyrZéphyr — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-031.webpRacines d’encre et pétales de feuRacines d’encre et pétales de feu — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-035.webpMurakami’s CatsMurakami’s Cats — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-c7d471a9-9a73-4a4e-b0d6-9efd5aae9f24-full.jpgÉphéméritéÉphémérité — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-039.webpFemme au parasolFemme au parasol — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-040.webpFleurs de prunier, noir et argentFleurs de prunier, noir et argent — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-041.webpFleurs de prunier — EspoirFleurs de prunier — Espoir — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-046.webpLe prunier se souvient du ventLe prunier se souvient du vent — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/media-optimized/artwork-34f01063-608b-4950-bcbe-196e01b91c50.webpFlirtFlirt — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-048.webpLa cérémonie du théLa cérémonie du thé — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-049.webpThé à la lavandeThé à la lavande — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-050.webpBambou dans le ventBambou dans le vent — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-051.webpBambou ensoleilléBambou ensoleillé — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-052.webpEncrier rougeEncrier rouge — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-053.webpFleurs de porcelaineFleurs de porcelaine — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/media-optimized/artwork-a9391986-b0a0-4cd3-bb0c-39117041b3f5.webpLa maison des orchidéesLa maison des orchidées — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-055.webpOrchidée et perspective IOrchidée et perspective I — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-056.webpOrchidée et perspective IIOrchidée et perspective II — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-057.webpOrchidée violetteOrchidée violette — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-059.webpSouffle d’encreSouffle d’encre — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-061.webpVillage sur l’eauVillage sur l’eau — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-064.webpDark Fullness IDark Fullness I — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-065.webpDark Fullness IIDark Fullness II — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-066.webpEscapeEscape — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-067.webpPathPath — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/media-optimized/artwork-51f053e0-7b5f-4047-be2d-8fece56c7675.webpWork on poppy..Work on poppy.. — sumi-e by Catalina Maftei https://mafcat.ca/en/in-progress https://mafcat.ca/en/exhibitions https://mafcat.ca/en/newsletter https://mafcat.ca/en/contact https://mafcat.ca/fr/expositions/aapars-2026 https://mafcat.ca/images/aapars-2026-event.pngExpo-Concours automnale de l’AAPARS 2026 https://mafcat.ca/en/exhibitions/aapars-2026 https://mafcat.ca/images/aapars-2026-event.pngAAPARS Fall Exhibition and Competition 2026 https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-001 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-001.webpBranches entremêlées - encre et aquarelle sur papier de rizBranches entremêlées célèbre la rencontre entre la force du geste et la délicatesse des fleurs, dans un dialogue entre mouvement, équilibre et renouveau. Encre et aquarelle sur papier de riz. https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-002 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-002.webpFleurs de prunier, Golden MoonEncre et aquarelle sur du papier de riz Des fleurs de cerisier bleues s’épanouissent délicatement sur leurs branches, baignées par la lumière douce de la lune. Le bleu se reflète dans l’atmosphère nocturne, créant une scène empreinte de poésie, de silence et de sérénité. https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-003 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-003.webpLa vallée des orchidéesEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz. L’œuvre célèbre l’harmonie entre la force du pin, la fragilité des orchidées et l’immensité du ciel nocturne. Dans l’esprit du sumi-e, le vide devient une part essentielle de la composition : il laisse respirer le paysage et invite le regard à s’attarder dans ce moment suspendu entre terre et ciel. https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-004 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-004.webpLes amoureuxEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz. https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-005 https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-0a818f3c-1004-4177-ab73-8789be0f6de9-full.jpgPaysage de montagneEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz. https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-006 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-006.webpThé pour deuxEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz. Cette peinture sumi-e évoque un moment de calme et de partage sous les branches d’un érable japonais. Une théière accompagnée de deux petits verres repose dans la simplicité du paysage, comme une invitation à suspendre le temps. https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-007 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-007.webpGladiolus — Feu tranquilleEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz Cette peinture sumi-e évoque un bouquet de glaïeuls dans toute sa verticalité et sa délicatesse. Les tiges et les feuilles, tracées à l’encre noire avec des gestes fluides et spontanés, s’élèvent dans un espace blanc presque silencieux, laissant respirer la composition. Au cœur de cette sobriété surgissent les fleurs rouges, comme des touches de lumière et de vie. https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-008 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-008.webpGorgeous Gladiolus- Encre sur papier de rizEncre sur papier de riz Le glaïeul, symbole de force et de dignité, semble ainsi émerger du silence. La sobriété des tons et la spontanéité du geste révèlent une beauté fragile mais résiliente, entre présence et effacement. Encre sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-009 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-009.webpL’entrée dans mon âmeEncre sur papier de riz « L’entrée dans mon âme » est une invitation à franchir doucement ce seuil et à découvrir un paysage intérieur fait de silence, de beauté et de contemplation. Comme dans l’esprit du sumi-e, ce qui reste invisible est aussi important que ce qui est montré : le vide et les espaces suggérés laissent place à l’imagination et à l’introspection. https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-010 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-010.webpLe goût du soleilEncre sur papier de riz. Cette peinture sumi-e célèbre la générosité de la vigne et la douceur d’un fruit mûri sous le soleil. Une grappe de raisins se détache délicatement parmi les feuilles de vigne, dont les formes souples et les nuances d’encre suggèrent le mouvement naturel de la plante. https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-011 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-011.webpOrchidées no 2Encre sur papier de riz. Une orchidée sauvage chinoise s’élève avec délicatesse depuis la terre, exprimée uniquement par les nuances de noir et de blanc. La sobriété du sumi-e révèle sa fragilité et sa force intérieure, tandis que ses racines profondément ancrées symbolisent la stabilité, la persévérance et le lien à la terre. https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-012 https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-d7730be4-aad5-439c-985b-b53258308412-full.jpgLe refugeEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz. La cascade apporte une énergie vivante au paysage, alors que le refuge évoque la protection, le repos et le retour à soi. Dans l’esprit du sumi-e, l’espace laissé libre suggère la brume, le silence et l’immensité de la nature, transformant ce lieu en un véritable havre de paix, suspendu entre la montagne et l’eau. https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-013 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-013.webpEn hautEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-014 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-014.webpPérennitéEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz. L’œuvre invite à contempler la beauté de la solitude et la force tranquille de la nature. Dans l’esprit du sumi-e, quelques gestes suffisent à suggérer un paysage vaste et vivant, où le vide devient le prolongement du ciel et de la montagne. https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-016 https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-4ebe690c-3c3f-4d70-af41-dfc5a0065972-full.jpgÉlan de bambouEncre sur papier de riz Une branche de bambou se déploie en diagonale, portée par des traits rapides et spontanés. De jeunes pousses émergent avec fraîcheur, tandis qu’un autre tronc, plus pâle et lointain, suggère la profondeur. Le mouvement du pinceau évoque la croissance, la légèreté et la force tranquille du bambou. https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-018 https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-074f9b76-e9ed-47c8-882d-9c2438652d41-full.jpgBambou dans la lumière de luneEncre sur papier de riz Une branche de bambou, tranchée mais encore vivante, laisse naître une jeune pousse qui s’élève vers la lumière de la lune. Le contraste entre la fragilité de la pousse et la force du bambou évoque la résilience, le renouveau et la capacité de la vie à renaître malgré les épreuves. https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-019 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-019.webpLe souffle du papillonEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz Un chrysanthème s’épanouit dans la sobriété de l’encre, accompagné discrètement d’une fine branche de bambou qui se devine dans un coin de la composition. Un papillon vient apporter une touche de légèreté, marqué d’une délicate tache bleue — l’unique couleur de l’œuvre. Ce contraste subtil évoque la liberté, l’éphémère et la beauté inattendue qui surgit dans le silence. https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-020 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-020.webpÉcho de prunierEncre sur papier de riz Une branche de prunier en fleurs se déploie dans une subtile maîtrise de l’encre, chaque trait révélant la délicatesse et la force de ses fleurs. À l’arrière, une seconde branche, plus pâle, apparaît comme un reflet, créant profondeur et légèreté. Le jeu entre les deux branches évoque la rencontre entre présence et évanescence, entre force et silence. https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-021 https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-1a07929c-c4f8-4bdf-84ef-7c780cd979ac-full.jpgCascade de chrysanthèmeEncre et pigment sur papier de riz Un chrysanthème déborde d’un pot en une cascade de fleurs et de feuillage, dans la fluidité expressive de l’encre sumi. Posée délicatement sur une fleur, une libellule apporte une touche de vert irisé, unique éclat de couleur dans la composition. Sa présence évoque la légèreté, la transformation et la beauté fugace de l’instant. https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-022 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-022.webpÉclat de vieEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz Un chrysanthème se déploie en nuances d’encre, tandis qu’un soleil rouge apporte chaleur et lumière à la composition. Sur l’une de ses feuilles, une petite coccinelle rouge ajoute une touche délicate et vivante. Le rouge, présent comme un fil conducteur, évoque la vitalité, l’harmonie et la joie discrète de la nature. https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-023 https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-5420710f-33b9-418a-99c1-8bda05a736bc-full.jpgVers la lumièreEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz Des chrysanthèmes s’épanouissent dans les nuances de l’encre, rehaussés par une délicate touche de jaune. Au milieu des fleurs, un petit poussin étire curieusement son cou pour atteindre l’une d’elles, apportant une note de douceur et de mouvement. La scène évoque la curiosité, la joie simple et l’élan spontané de la vie. https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-024 https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-ddd164f0-f7c5-4067-b0df-46192d9d4936-full.jpgÉclat du soleilEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz Des chrysanthèmes délicatement tracés à l’encre s’illuminent de touches de jaune, faisant écho à un soleil représenté comme une boule lumineuse irradiant de fins rayons. Le dialogue entre l’encre et la lumière évoque la chaleur, l’énergie et la vitalité de la nature. https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-025 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-025.webpEntre ciel et terreEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz Un chrysanthème s’incline et tombe vers le bas, ancré dans une tache d’encre et de vert pâle qui évoque l’herbe et la terre. En hauteur, une branche de prunier se dessine dans l’encre, tandis qu’au loin, des montagnes baignées d’un bleu pâle suggèrent la profondeur. Le contraste entre l’encre et les rares touches de couleur crée une atmosphère silencieuse et contemplative, où le bleu des montagnes et le vert de la terre deviennent les seuls éclats de vie. https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-026 https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-2e911def-2659-447d-8260-1ac23efdd8ea-full.jpgTerre vivanteEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-027 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-027.webpOuvertureEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-028 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-028.webpBambou majestueuxEncre sur papier de riz. https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-029 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-029.webpInk BloomEncre et pigment sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-030 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-030.webpZéphyrEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-031 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-031.webpRacines d’encre et pétales de feuEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-035 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-035.webpLes chats de MurakamiLes Chats de Murakami évoque un univers où l’élégance japonaise côtoie l’étrange et le merveilleux, invitant le regard à imaginer ce qui se cache au-delà de la scène. Debout avec calme et dignité, le chat semble appartenir à un monde suspendu entre le rêve et la réalité. https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-038 https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-c7d471a9-9a73-4a4e-b0d6-9efd5aae9f24-full.jpgÉphéméritéEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-039 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-039.webpFemme au parasolEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-040 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-040.webpFleurs de prunier, noir et argentEncre et poudre d'argent sur papier de riz. https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-041 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-041.webpFleurs de prunier — EspoirEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-046 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-046.webpLe prunier se souvient du ventEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-047 https://mafcat.ca/media-optimized/artwork-34f01063-608b-4950-bcbe-196e01b91c50.webpFlirtLe jeu de la séduction dans les profondeurs. Cette peinture sumi représente deux carpes koi qui se poursuivent dans un vortex au fond d’un bassin. Le mouvement circulaire de l’eau entraîne les poissons dans une danse perpétuelle, symbole d’énergie vitale, de persévérance et d’harmonie avec le courant de la vie. https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-048 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-048.webpLa cérémonie du théEncre sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-049 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-049.webpThé à la lavandeEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-050 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-050.webpBambou dans le ventEncre sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-051 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-051.webpBambou ensoleilléEncre sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-052 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-052.webpEncrier rougeEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-053 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-053.webpFleurs de porcelaineEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-054 https://mafcat.ca/media-optimized/artwork-a9391986-b0a0-4cd3-bb0c-39117041b3f5.webpLa maison des orchidéesEncre sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-055 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-055.webpOrchidée et perspective IEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-056 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-056.webpOrchidée et perspective IIEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-057 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-057.webpOrchidée violetteEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-059 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-059.webpSouffle d’encreEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-061 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-061.webpVillage sur l’eauEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-064 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-064.webpDark Fullness IEncre sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-065 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-065.webpDark Fullness IIEncre sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-066 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-066.webpEscapeEncre et aquarelle sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-067 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-067.webpCheminEncre sur papier de riz https://mafcat.ca/fr/galerie/artwork-1787530893920 https://mafcat.ca/media-optimized/artwork-51f053e0-7b5f-4047-be2d-8fece56c7675.webpTravail sur les pavots..Les éléments essentiels à la peinture sumi se retrouvent sur la table de travail: la pierre à l'encre, le bâton d'encre, les pinceaux et le papier de riz.. https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-001 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-001.webpIntertwined Branches - ink and watercolour on rice paperInk and watercolour on rice paper. **Intertwined Branches** celebrates the meeting of the strength of the brushstroke and the delicacy of the flowers, in a dialogue between movement, balance, and renewal. Ink and watercolor on rice paper. https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-002 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-002.webpFleurs de prunier, Golden MoonInk and watercolour on rice paper. Blue cherry blossoms delicately bloom along their branches, bathed in the soft glow of the moon. Their blue hues echo through the quiet night, creating a scene filled with poetry, silence, and serenity. https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-003 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-003.webpLa vallée des orchidéesInk and watercolour on rice paper. The artwork celebrates the harmony between the strength of the pine, the delicacy of the orchids, and the vastness of the night sky. In the spirit of sumi-e, the empty space becomes an essential part of the composition, allowing the landscape to breathe and inviting the viewer to linger in this suspended moment between earth and sky. https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-004 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-004.webpLes amoureuxInk and watercolour on rice paper. https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-005 https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-0a818f3c-1004-4177-ab73-8789be0f6de9-full.jpgPaysage de montagneInk and watercolor on rice paper. https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-006 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-006.webpTea for TwoInk and watercolour on rice paper. This sumi-e painting evokes a moment of calm and togetherness beneath the branches of a Japanese maple. A teapot accompanied by two small cups rests within the simplicity of the landscape, like an invitation to pause and let time stand still. https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-007 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-007.webpGladiolus — Feu tranquilleInk and watercolour on rice paper This sumi-e painting evokes a bouquet of gladioli in all its verticality and delicacy. The stems and leaves, rendered in black ink with fluid and spontaneous brushstrokes, rise through an almost silent white space, allowing the composition to breathe. At the heart of this simplicity, the red flowers emerge like touches of light and life. https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-008 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-008.webpGorgeous Gladiolus-Ink on rice paperInk on rice paper The gladiolus, a symbol of strength and dignity, seems to emerge from the silence. The simplicity of the tones and the spontaneity of the brushwork reveal a beauty that is both delicate and resilient, suspended between presence and disappearance. Ink on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-009 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-009.webpThe Entrance to My SoulInk on rice paper “The Entrance to My Soul” is an invitation to gently cross this threshold and discover an inner landscape shaped by silence, beauty, and contemplation. In the spirit of sumi-e, what remains unseen is just as important as what is revealed: the empty spaces and subtle suggestions leave room for imagination and introspection. https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-010 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-010.webpThe Taste of the SunInk on rice paper. This sumi-e painting celebrates the generosity of the vine and the sweetness of fruit ripened under the sun. A cluster of grapes delicately emerges among the vine leaves, whose graceful forms and subtle ink tones suggest the plant’s natural movement. https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-011 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-011.webpOrchidées no 2Ink on rice paper. A wild Chinese orchid rises delicately from the earth, expressed solely through shades of black and white. The simplicity of the sumi-e reveals both its fragility and inner strength, while its deeply rooted presence symbolizes stability, perseverance, and a profound connection to the earth. https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-012 https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-d7730be4-aad5-439c-985b-b53258308412-full.jpgThe RefugeInk and watercolour on rice paper. The waterfall brings a sense of vibrant energy to the landscape, while the refuge evokes protection, rest, and a return to oneself. In the spirit of sumi-e, the empty space suggests mist, silence, and the vastness of nature, transforming this place into a true haven of peace, suspended between the mountains and the water. https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-013 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-013.webpHighInk and watercolour on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-014 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-014.webpPermanenceInk and watercolour on rice paper. The artwork invites the viewer to contemplate the beauty of solitude and the quiet strength of nature. In the spirit of sumi-e, a few simple brushstrokes are enough to suggest a vast and living landscape, where empty space becomes an extension of the sky and the mountain. https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-016 https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-4ebe690c-3c3f-4d70-af41-dfc5a0065972-full.jpgBamboo in MotionInk on rice paper A bamboo branch stretches diagonally across the composition, captured through quick, spontaneous brushstrokes. Young shoots emerge with freshness, while a paler, distant trunk creates a sense of depth. The movement of the brush evokes growth, lightness, and the quiet strength of bamboo. https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-018 https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-074f9b76-e9ed-47c8-882d-9c2438652d41-full.jpgBamboo in the moon lightInk on rice paper A bamboo branch, cut yet still alive, gives rise to a young shoot reaching toward the moonlight. The contrast between the delicate new growth and the strength of the bamboo evokes resilience, renewal, and the enduring ability of life to begin anew despite adversity. https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-019 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-019.webpThe Butterfly’s BreathInk and watercolour on rice paper A chrysanthemum blossoms in the simplicity of ink, accompanied by a delicate bamboo branch barely visible in one corner of the composition. A butterfly brings a touch of lightness, marked by a subtle blue accent—the only color in the entire painting. This delicate contrast evokes freedom, transience, and the unexpected beauty that emerges from silence. https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-020 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-020.webpPlum Blossom EchoInk on rice paper A flowering plum branch unfolds through a subtle mastery of ink, each brushstroke revealing the delicacy and strength of its blossoms. In the background, a second, paler branch appears almost like a reflection, creating depth and lightness. The interplay between the two branches evokes a dialogue between presence and transience, strength and silence. https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-021 https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-1a07929c-c4f8-4bdf-84ef-7c780cd979ac-full.jpgThe Breath of the MomentInk and pigment on rice paper A chrysanthemum spills from its pot in a cascade of flowers and foliage, captured through the expressive fluidity of sumi ink. Delicately resting on a blossom, a dragonfly brings a touch of iridescent green, the only burst of color in the composition. Its presence evokes lightness, transformation, and the fleeting beauty of the moment. https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-022 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-022.webpA Touch of LifeInk and watercolour on rice paper A chrysanthemum unfolds in delicate shades of ink, while a red sun brings warmth and light to the composition. A small red ladybug rests on one of its leaves, adding a subtle touch of life. The red, recurring throughout the painting, evokes vitality, harmony, and the quiet joy of nature. https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-023 https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-5420710f-33b9-418a-99c1-8bda05a736bc-full.jpgReaching for the LightInk and watercolour on rice paper Chrysanthemums bloom in delicate shades of ink, accented by a subtle touch of yellow. Among the flowers, a little chick stretches its neck curiously to reach one of the blossoms, bringing a sense of tenderness and movement to the composition. The scene evokes curiosity, simple joy, and the spontaneous energy of life. https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-024 https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-ddd164f0-f7c5-4067-b0df-46192d9d4936-full.jpgSunlight’s RadianceInk and watercolour on rice paper Delicately painted chrysanthemums in sumi ink are illuminated by touches of yellow, echoing the sun depicted as a glowing sphere radiating fine rays of light. The dialogue between ink and light evokes warmth, energy, and the vitality of nature. https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-025 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-025.webpEntre ciel et terreInk and watercolour on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-026 https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-2e911def-2659-447d-8260-1ac23efdd8ea-full.jpgTerre vivanteInk and watercolour on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-027 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-027.webpUnfoldInk and watercolour on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-028 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-028.webpBambou majestueuxInk and watercolour on rice paper. https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-029 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-029.webpInk BloomInk and watercolour on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-030 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-030.webpZéphyrInk and watercolour on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-031 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-031.webpRacines d’encre et pétales de feuInk and watercolour on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-035 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-035.webpMurakami’s Cats**Murakami’s Cats** evokes a world where Japanese elegance meets the strange and the wondrous, inviting the viewer to imagine what lies beyond the scene. Standing with calm and dignity, the cat seems to belong to a world suspended between dream and reality. https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-038 https://mafcat.ca/media/artwork-c7d471a9-9a73-4a4e-b0d6-9efd5aae9f24-full.jpgÉphéméritéInk and watercolour on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-039 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-039.webpFemme au parasolInk and watercolour on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-040 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-040.webpFleurs de prunier, noir et argentInk and silver powder on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-041 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-041.webpFleurs de prunier — EspoirInk and watercolour on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-046 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-046.webpLe prunier se souvient du ventInk and watercolour on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-047 https://mafcat.ca/media-optimized/artwork-34f01063-608b-4950-bcbe-196e01b91c50.webpFlirtThe Dance of Seduction in the Depths This sumi-e painting depicts two koi fish chasing one another in a vortex at the bottom of a pond. The circular movement of the water draws the fish into a perpetual dance, symbolizing vital energy, perseverance, and harmony with the flow of life. https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-048 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-048.webpLa cérémonie du théInk on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-049 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-049.webpThé à la lavandeInk and watercolour on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-050 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-050.webpBambou dans le ventInk on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-051 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-051.webpBambou ensoleilléInk on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-052 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-052.webpEncrier rougeInk and watercolour on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-053 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-053.webpFleurs de porcelaineInk and watercolour on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-054 https://mafcat.ca/media-optimized/artwork-a9391986-b0a0-4cd3-bb0c-39117041b3f5.webpLa maison des orchidéesInk on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-055 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-055.webpOrchidée et perspective IInk and watercolour on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-056 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-056.webpOrchidée et perspective IIInk and watercolour on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-057 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-057.webpOrchidée violetteInk and watercolour on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-059 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-059.webpSouffle d’encreInk and watercolour on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-061 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-061.webpVillage sur l’eauInk and watercolour on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-064 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-064.webpDark Fullness IInk on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-065 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-065.webpDark Fullness IIInk on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-066 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-066.webpEscapeInk and watercolour on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-067 https://mafcat.ca/artworks/artwork-067.webpPathInk on rice paper https://mafcat.ca/en/gallery/artwork-1787530893920 https://mafcat.ca/media-optimized/artwork-51f053e0-7b5f-4047-be2d-8fece56c7675.webpWork on poppy..The essential elements for sumi-e painting can be found on the worktable: the ink stone, the ink stick, the brushes, and rice paper.. https://mafcat.ca/fr/infolettre/newsletter-1787791700499 2026-08-27T00:56:22.218Z https://mafcat.ca/en/newsletter/newsletter-1787791700499 2026-08-27T00:56:22.218Z