Sophia Chalklen

Forest of Dreams, Tree Art, Contemporary Gold Nature Painting, Warm Art, Crisp

2022

A second painting reflecting the history and emotion of the beloved Sycamore Gap. A daytime impression of how I remember this infamous image. A heavenly sky compliments the heather t...

Let The Sun Shine #5 ,Using her signature string grass technique she has created a bountiful monochrome meadow with an abstract twist. This painting will introduce dynamic energy and...

The painting was inspired by a series of flower borders in the Oxford Botanic Gardens known as the Merton Borders, a natural planting, with sustainability in mind, the species are able to withstand high temperatures and low rainfall. The borders are a riotous profusion of pink, yellow and purple flowers. Last image shows a diptych - The other works is sold but commissions are available. This was the left hand panel of a bright jazzy pair of paintings intended to form a diptych - see Red Hot Border II which formed the right hand panel. The paintings may be hung separately or side by side as shown in the insitu image. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Red Hot Border I by Elaine Kazimierczuk [2023] Original painting Acrylic and oil on canvas Complete size of framed work: 99.5 H x 99.5 W x 5.5 D cm (39.17 x 39.17 x 2.17 in) Sold Framed Please note that insitu images are purely an indication of how a piece may look ARTIST BIOGRAPHY: Elaine Kazimierczuk studied chemistry at university and taught for many years before becoming a professional artist. She has written and illustrated a series of books on local history besides a monograph on the religious works of the prominent sculptor Peter Eugene...

Spring Dreaming - An Original semi-abstract painting by Lucy Moore. Using her signature string grass technique and a vibrant palette Lucy has created a semi-abstract twist to her cla...

Nichole McDaniel's artistry unfolds as a captivating fusion of contemporary landscapes and abstract compositions, drawing inspiration from both local surroundings and her exploration...

A rhythm exists here on the farm, beginning with the sunrise and the sounds of nature awakening. My art is a reaction to this sense of place. Whether I’m in the studio, tending to th...

"Arms Wide Open" is an original contemporary painting by Laurie Barmore. With acrylic on canvas, this piece is a symphony of color. Baramore can seamlessly blend opposing colors crea...

Yannima Tommy Watson is a Pitjantjatjara artist born around the 1930s, in the bush some 44km west of the small isolated community of Irrunytju. Not yet very well known to the French public, despite his participation in the architectural project of the Musée du Quai Branly, Tommy Watson is nevertheless often considered the greatest living Aboriginal artist. Like many aborigines of his generation, he lived a traditional, nomadic or semi-nomadic life before his contact with Western civilization; then he will occupy the only jobs that the Aborigines find: herdsmen (until Yuendumu), laborers for the construction of infrastructures in the desert. Throughout this period he became familiar with his "country", a harsh region, and deepened his knowledge, both profane and sacred, relating to Dreams and Dreamtimes, to the connections between sacred sites and the Ancestors. He will even work in Papunya, where the artistic movement started. But the Pijantjarra are intransigent with tradition…no question at this time of revealing the motives and the secret stories. The North of South Australia, the region where he is from, was touched by the pictorial movement only at the very beginning of the 2000s. In 2001, Tommy began his career as an artist in Irrunytju (Wingellina). He is a young artist… He learns by observing other painters and draws on the experiences of a long life and on the exceptional knowledge he has stored up. But quickly he will find his way, a radically new style where color plays a major role. Very quickly, the iconography now well known by the artists of Yuendumu, or the Western Desert, Balgo or Lajamanu disappeared. The symbols are no longer there. As Rover Thomas...