Brian Bartlett

San Remo Sunset - Bold, Colourful & Abstract Painting: Acrylic on Canvas

2021

Simon emphasises the simplicity of form and the contemporary interaction between the light with haunting tone and texture combined with emotion. These are a study of low light observ...

Following a BA in Fine Art at Portsmouth, Brian Bartlett was awarded a travel scholarship to the USA, where he gained his Masters Degree at the University of Eastern Illinois. Brian...

Brian said: ‘My paintings start with an idea, often of an image remembered, it might be a landscape, an interior or a still-life. As I paint, I try to reduce and simplify the image t...

Christopher loves to work with paint, what it does, how it feels, smells, how in painting and drawing materials change and adapt, try and become something else in becoming a painting...

'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 title refers 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...

Artist's statement: ‘My paintings start with an idea, often of an image remembered, it might be a landscape, an interior or a still-life. As I paint, I try to reduce and simplify the...

"The Travelers" is a framed acrylic work on canvas by Charlie Bluett with abstract asymmetric forms in white against a black background. The ethereal layers of paint evoke the sereni...

This piece by Hyunmee Lee is framed. The price reflects the framed piece. Unframed dimensions: 60 x 60 inches. "My art practice crosses three continents over two decades. The works consider the images and ideas that mark my journey into the spiritual and cultural dimensions of painting as a creative activity. During a period when I have carried adventurous journeys across several different social and geographic divides, I began to search deeper for an understanding of who I am, and where I am. My paintings started to explore the idea of self as the most fundamental element of human nature; I tried to seek my identity as I examined human nature." Hyunmee Lee was born in Seoul Korea, where she grew up practicing Western Modern art with experience in Eastern painting...

"Harmonia 30-5-II" is a framed acrylic painting on canvas by David Skillicorn, with a large abstract organic form in a dynamic shade of cerulean in a deep field of navy blue. This ...

"Beautiful Twists & Turns" is a framed acrylic work on canvas by Charlie Bluett with abstract asymmetric forms in warm shades of brown. The ethereal layers of paint evoke the opaque ...

"Harmonia 32-1" is a framed acrylic painting on canvas by David Skillicorn, with large abstract organic forms in contrasting shades of green and blue. This piece is finished in a s...

"Harmonia 18-2" is a framed acrylic painting on canvas by David Skillicorn, with large abstract organic forms in contrasting vibrant shades of orange and blue. This piece is finish...