Louise Baker

Blossom, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

2019

The top leader of all the Samurai in Japan was referred to as the Shogun. Here he sits astride his war horse in spring as the cherry blossoms are in full bloom and the snow melts from the top of Mount Fuji. This cultural painting...

The golden fields of the majestic Canadian prairies. The storm clouds now clearing as rays of sunshine begin peaking through once more. Growing up my ...

"I consider myself a ‘Fusionist’, because I merge styles that inspire me, while playing with the fusion of East and West. I combine orientalism and primitivism with western cubist principles and the expressionists’ use of colour, to create bright and vibrant figurative images." - Amanda Watt Amanda Watt was born in Northern Ireland in 1960, and graduated from the Belfast College of Art and Design in 1982. Just three years out of University, while living in London, Amanda was discovered by top film director Barry Levinson, who invited her to Malibu to paint from his beach house for six months. From this moment, her art took off, and she spent the next twenty years building a successful career in California, making her way into collections of many key LA directors, producers, galleries, and film stars. With annual solo shows in LA, San Francisco and New York, Amanda's bright, vibrant landscapes, interior scenes, and her semi-abstract figurative paintings have became a staple of Californian society. Watt's key collectors include casino mogul Steve Wynn...

Rachael’s works on paper are particularly organic. Diluted paint is allowed to migrate on a damp surface, sticks are used to daub and scratch, heavier splatters are dropped, lines ...