Exploring Space & Material – Art by Tessa de Rijk
In the heart of Amsterdam, Tessa de Rijk stands out as a pioneering Dutch artist known for her unique approach to abstract art. Operating from her creative hub, Atelier de Rijk, she meticulously experiments with different textures, pigments, and techniques, crafting each piece by hand. Her distincti
Felled Forms – Abstract Painting by Devin Farrand
In the artistic landscape sculpted by Devin Farrand, we are ushered into an environment where the rich heritage of craftsmanship meets the innovative pulse of modern art. In his series “Felled Forms,” Farrand embarks on a journey exploring the nuanced dynamics of light, shadow, and form.
Motion Picture – Abstract Painting by Clay Mahn
Clay Mahn, a noteworthy abstract artist hailing from Missoula, Montana and now working in Chicago, Illinois, has carved a distinct niche in the art world with his innovative painting techniques. Born in 1988, Mahn’s artistic process is defined by subtraction rather than addition, a method that
Colour Intensity – Paintings by Brice Guilbert
It’s important to revisit past series by artists to evaluate their longevity and timelessness. Brice Guilbert stands out with his unique use of texture and colour. His paintings, characterised by thick layers and areas of intense colour, immediately draw the viewer in. Although his newer works
Art Immersion – Painting by Francois Bonnel
I am always impressed when a creative takes the leap to pursue their passion. It’s not an easy feat. Francois Bonnel is one of those, an abstract artist currently living in Toulouse, France. After 25 years as an advertising executive, he devoted himself to art and photography in 2018 and has since
Atmospheric Composition – Painting by Joe Goode
Los-Angeles based artist Joe Goode is recognized for his contribution to shaping the form of Southern California pop art during the 1960s. However, over more than sixty years, the artist has continued to explore the abstract textures and forms present in the everyday objects that define American cul
Ethereal Visions – Paintings by British Artist Richard J. Butler
I have always been attracted to the material characteristics of painting and the way colour is applied to the canvas to create different textures and the illusion of depth. In an abstract canvas, these nuances and visible gestures tell the history of the painting, often times triggering our own subj
An Ode to Wild America – Abstract Paintings by Martin Webb
You’re the Place, 2020 mixed media on panel, copyright Martin Webb Martin Webb’s paintings are an ode to wild America, featuring old boats, scattered log piles and rusty shacks in stark, moonlit forests. Hovering somewhere between realism and abstraction, Webb captures the distilled essence
The Wide Open Landscape – Abstract Paintings by Clay Johnson
One thing I find so interesting about simplicity, especially in art and design, is that as you take away the obvious flaws become so apparent. If the colour is slightly off or the shape is not quite right, each element stands out so that there really is nowhere to hide. Abstract art is similar in [&
Curving & Swooping – Paintings & Prints by British Textile Artist Laurie Maun
Laurie Maun, a UK based artist, pulled me in with her unique formations that interweave shape and colour, combining to create artworks that are both intriguing and pleasing on the eye.