Atelier Maby

RENTAI* CAROLINE MABY (b. 1973, France) is a Dharma artist. A meditating painter, her profound connexion with Nature combined with her commitment to the path of Zen and her practice of Dzogchen are the fundamental underlying elements of her work. A free spirit, she likes to bring teams together and carry out her projects beyond borders, both to respond to large-scale artistic commissions and to lead her social action missions. Her discipline and hard work are the keys to her creative independence. Rentai Caroline Maby loves challenges and working on a commissioned project represents a dive into a creative absolute that she adores: surprising, celebrating, inspiring, thrilling. become the leitmotifs of every moment, from the first beat of awakening until last brush stroke at dusk. A commitment to the protection of Nature and Biodiversity is another golden thread in her work. She cultivates an intimate connection with the animal world. And from her humanitarian experience, she maintains a major concern for the rights of the child. The studio activity supports her action in the field. The latter also becomes a source of inspiration. Thus, the interaction between the two spheres, creative and humanist, is permanent. Rentai Caroline Maby today devotes herself entirely to painting, Buddhist study and the direction of the association ELOVUTION** which she founded in order to promote the virtues of art and art therapy among disadvantaged audiences, notably children of Himalayan world. She works in her studio in Saint-Malo, on the Emerald Coast, northern Brittany-* Rentai Meiun received Zen precepts (Jukai or lay ordination) in the Sōtō lineage; her Buddhist name Rentai or means " Rainbow Body " and Meiun or — means “ Luminous Cloud ”.** ELOVUTION: see