Marty Mackenzie

Metamorphose #26

2019

Artist Commentary: The pieces in this series constantly evolve throughout the process....gradual layering is followed by removal of media to reveal interesting patterns. The piece is...

Artist Commentary: Techniques used involve layering, texturing, sanding, cutting and reconfiguring. Keywords: abstract, pink, shimmer, stripes, bold, gold Artist Biography: Marty'...

Artist Commentary: Techniques used involve layering, texturing, sanding, cutting and reconfiguring. Keywords: abstract, pink, shimmer, silver, blue, stripes, bubbles, droplets Arti...

Artist Commentary: The pieces in this series constantly evolve throughout the process....gradual layering is followed by removal of media to reveal interesting patterns. The piece is...

Artist Commentary: Techniques used involve layering, texturing, sanding, cutting and reconfiguring. Keywords: abstract, copperleaf, red, stripes, chaos, chaotic, copper, crimson Ar...

Artist Commentary: The pieces in this series constantly evolve throughout the process....gradual layering is followed by removal of media to reveal interesting patterns. The piece is...

Peggy Cyphers “Bullfrog Pond” (2018-2023) acrylic, sand and gold leaf on canvas 30”x24” This painting was featured in a solo exhibition of paintings at the Front Room Gallery entit...

This recent body of work is informed by my continuing research into the physical and metaphorical nature of archaeological artefacts and votive objects, allied to the referencing of the symbolic forms and materiality of alchemy. Central to this practical investigation has been the use of ‘gold’, and the qualities that the material, with its obvious chromatic and symbolic values, seems to possess. This has driven both the conceptual and pragmatic concerns within the evolution of this work. Gold is an alluring and complex symbol of many, often conflicting meanings, avarice, greed, wealth but also of purity and celebration, and has been used as the adornment of spiritual and religious iconography as a devotional act for millennia. The titles refer to connections I have made with the forms themselves, often when making a painting a word will emerge which acts as a form of poetic catalyst. ‘Parsival’ or Percivale/Peredur was the knight questing for the holy grail...

Ryan Shane Owen's abstract artworks are sculptural mixed media works inspired by architecture, landscape, and geological formations. Owens's unique compositions are evocative of macr...

Unusual and stunning vertical collotype and hand-painted triptych (3 panels) abstract composition titled "Mutable Green" of subtle gold and silver gilding evoking Frank Loyd Wright b...

Liberté Interdite by LÉLIA PISSARRO (b. 1963) Acrylic on canvas 115.5 x 85.5 cm (45 1⁄2 x 33 5⁄8 inches) Signed lower right, Lélia Pissarro Signed Lélia Pissarro and titled Liberté ...

A large, dramatic abstract oil painting by Contemporary artist Bill Hewes. William (Bill) Hewes is an American self-taught artist. Hewes was born in Easthampton, Massachusetts in 1957. Before becoming an artist in 2012 Hewes worked in the building trades for 40 years and often uses the skills learned from his tradesman work within his artwork. Hewes paints in the Action/Drip style, even building his own spinning table...