Milly Ristvedt

Proposition (Set of Four) - large, colourful, abstract, acrylic on canvas

2021

Twelve rectangular panels, each painted alternately in solid colors or solid with tinted vertical stripes, are installed in a precise grid: two high and six across. The artist began ...

Abstract artist Milly Ristvedt uses colour as a language to express her thoughts and emotions. When the master colourist created this painting, she was reminded of tumultuous world events including concerns around climate change. The title refers to those thoughts. Clean, vertical ‘bands’ in bright orange, yellow, lime green, and black appear to express hope. A single, narrow horizontal...

In this dynamic new work by Milly Ritsvedt, bold vertical bands of pure colour run the length of the painting. As always, Ristvedt’s choice of colours in this hard-edged piece is masterful—turquoise, deep pink, blue and bright yellow. Art Critic Barry Lord (Art in America) declared that Ristvedt’s paintings were ‘more insistent than Bush, more consciously structured than Molinari.’ “The paintings of the past two or three years explore questions of form, colour and process that arise out of earlier works.” Milly Ristvedt Born in British Columbia, Ristvedt studied at the Vancouver School of Art (now the Emily Carr University) and had her first solo exhibit at the Carmen Lamanna Gallery in Toronto. In the late 1960s, Ristvedt shared a studio with famed Canadian painter Jack Bush, met art critic Clement Greenberg and was inspired by American painters Jules Olitiski...

This grouping of seven geometric abstract paintings is by Canadian artist Milly Ristvedt. Milly Ristvedt named this lyrical abstract piece for Avro Part, the famous Estonian compose...

Painting: Acrylic on Canvas. This abstract painting with a minimalist approach adds refinement and harmony to any interior style. Can be used horizontally or vertically This...

Resonance #1 & 19/21 + 3/19 is a set of 3 paintings by James Lumsden. From left to right, it is composed of: *Resonance #1/21, a unique acrylic on canvas with a gloss finish, 2021 *...

Natasha Zupan beautifully unites the old and new, combining the innovation of her highly crafted technique with her wonder for tradition and the great Masters. This body of work expl...

This is a new series about Paths, yearnings and the courage to start over. The paths have colors, strength, life. In many moments we cannot see, but after the storm there is always p...