Canadian artist Richard Savoy Born in 1959 in the small town of Moncton. His uncle Romeo Savoy was also an artist - his work is part of the collection of the National Canadian Gallery.
The Savoy family was large. In addition to Richard, his parents had 8 more children. Today, Savoy is one of the most prominent artists of Canada, who draws using the pastel technique. Richard's works adorned many private collections. One of his most popular landscape collections is Christmas Nocturne.

1. Cozy town

2. At the pedestrian crossing

3. Winter evening

From an early age, Savoy drew inspiration from beautiful landscapes. Endowed with natural intuition and talent, as well as the desire to hone his skills to the highest level, Savoy began to create the present witchcraft, mesmerizing with its colors, shades, shadows. You can just look at one of his works, and immediately go back to her quiet and comfortable world, filled with calm, measured, pacified.

4. Soft light lanterns

5. There is snow on the street, let's go for a walk, my friend!

Savoy seriously did not intend to become an artist until he tested his skills on such material as pastel. This occupation captivated him so much that he immediately began to learn new techniques. With the support of his former teacher, G. Messier, Savoy, he was able to realize himself as an outstanding pastel artist.

6. Winter has come to the city

7. Aerial view

8. Walk

9. Snow falling asleep

10.“Go shopping and go home”


In his work, Richard works out the smallest details. It used to be that it was extremely difficult to master this technique using pastel. Savoy, to some extent, changed the idea of ​​contemporary art.

11. Winter kingdom illuminates the city

12. “Take a walk in the center!”

But still, one of the most interesting aspects of the Canadian's work is the presence effect that is created through his work. Looking at the picture, one gets the impression that he himself at some point is immersed in this world. It seems that the picture does not depict Canada, but the streets of your hometown. It is impossible to explain where this sensation comes from.

14. “There, around the bend, there is a cozy bar”

15. "The village slumbers until spring"

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