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Abstract Expressionist Painting Colorful Investment Nature Tree Beauty
By Karnish Art
Located in Cullinan, ZA
Title of Painting: I AM the Storyteller - Sunshine and Magical Moments
Colorful Nature Tree of
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 35.44 in W 29.14 in D 0.2 in
Abstract Expressionist Painting Colorful Investment Nature Tree Beauty Abundance
By Karnish Art
Located in Cullinan, ZA
Title: I AM the Storyteller III
Large Colorful Striking Artwork dting the tree of life, beauty and abundance
UPSIZED
This work is part of the I AM series. It is part of the story o...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 36.23 in W 44.1 in D 0.79 in
Epitome - Giraffe Africa Colorful Striking Abstract Nature Investment Bold Joy
By Karnish Art
Located in Cullinan, ZA
Title: Epitome
Giraffe Africa Colorful Striking Abstract Nature Investment Bold Joy
This work is
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 35.83 in W 24.02 in D 0.79 in
Abstract Nature Scene
By Hoi Lebadang
Located in Austin, TX
By Hoi Lebadang
29" x 21" Mixed Media
Category
20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
VF21, abstract art, affordable art, blue art, nature-inspired art, original art
By Jonathan Moss
Located in Deddington, GB
both a micro (snail's view) and macro (bird's eye aerial view) of nature revealing the textures and
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Metal
H 11.82 in W 11.82 in D 0.79 in
Soul Song Sunflowers - Florals, Landscape, Investment, Nature, Hope, Painting
By Karnish Art
Located in Cullinan, ZA
Title: Soul Song Sunflowers
Floral, Landscape, Investment, Nature, Hope, Painting
In this one-of
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 46.86 in W 33.08 in D 1.78 in
VF6, original art, abstract art, green art, nature art, circular art
By Jonathan Moss
Located in Deddington, GB
(bird's eye aerial view) of nature revealing the textures and colours found in grass, ponds and undulating
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Metal
H 19.3 in W 19.3 in D 0.79 in
Enchanted - Floral Fantasy Nature Flowers Investment Landscape Mother Earth Joy
By Karnish Art
Located in Cullinan, ZA
capture nature’s play. It’s an abstract dance of color and emotion, where expressionism and impressionism
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 33.08 in W 46.86 in D 1.19 in
Blooming Beautiful Flower Color Investment Nature Floral Landscape Mother Earth
By Karnish Art
Located in Cullinan, ZA
Title: Blooming Beautiful
Blooming Beautiful Flower Color Investment Nature Floral Landscape
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 35.44 in W 48.04 in D 1.58 in
Abundance Garden of Delight Nature Figurative Colorful Invest Exclusive Free
By Karnish Art
Located in Cullinan, ZA
Title: Abundance Garden of Delight
Nature Figurative Colorful Invest Exclusive Free
"Absolutely
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 24.02 in W 35.83 in D 0.79 in
Nature's Quietude, Abstract Oil Painting
By Ronda Waiksnis
Located in San Francisco, CA
, abstract, nature, oil painting, greenNature's QuietudeRonda WaiksnisOil painting
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Found You in Paradise - Figurative Nature Flowers Boy Seduction Striking Sun
By Karnish Art
Located in Cullinan, ZA
contemplation, seduction, freedom and splendor.
The figure is immersed in nature, surrounded by abstract
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 33.08 in W 23.23 in D 0.79 in
Nature Eludes, Abstract Oil Painting
By Ronda Waiksnis
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist CommentsArtist Ronda Waiksnis paints an abstract representation of nature
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Beautiful Blue Dog Day Authentic Exclusive Colorful Nature Figurative Bright Joy
By Karnish Art
Located in Cullinan, ZA
Title: Abundance - Beautiful Blue Dog Day
Authentic Exclusive Colorful Nature Figurative Bright
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic
H 29.93 in W 39.77 in D 1.58 in
Contemporary art Impressionist abstract nature landscape oil painting on paper
Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR
In "Connecting to Nature", French artist Natalya Mougenot masterfully brings the untamed beauty of
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Paper
H 18.9 in W 14.18 in D 0.04 in
Patterns In Nature, Abstract Painting
By Colette Wirz Nauke
Located in San Francisco, CA
currently lives in New York.Words that describe this painting: nature, abstract, garden, floral
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
I AM Power - Rhino Modern Colorful Africa Investment Beauty Nature Painting
By Karnish Art
Located in Cullinan, ZA
Investment Beauty Nature
This work is part of the I AM series. It is part of the story of humanity, truth
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 33.47 in W 26.78 in D 0.2 in
Salvation of Nature, Abstract Painting
By Cynthia Ligeros
Located in San Francisco, CA
>About the ArtistArtist Cynthia Ligeros reinvents contemporary abstract art with inexhaustible
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
"Nature's Path" Abstract Encaustic Painting
Located in Westport, CT
exhibition about abstract art and the contemporary processes used by working artists today. Part of the
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
Abstract impressionist expressive nature oil painting paper "Beauty of nature"
Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR
This contemporary abstract impressionist painting with touches of expressionism, Beauty of Nature
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Paper
H 8.27 in W 5.91 in D 0.04 in
"Mother Nature" Large Abstract Nature-Inspired Painting By Steffen Bue
By Steffen Bue
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
passion for creating collages and sensing visual context. Bue's art is a beautiful balance of abstract and
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Abstract Nature on Triptic
By Arozarena De La Fuente
Located in Mexico City, MX
green to add shadows and light to them.
Nature, Mexican Contemporary Art, Hand Made, Green, Wall Art
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Varnish, Acrylic, Color Pencil
Focus on Nature, Abstract Oil Painting
By Ronda Waiksnis
Located in San Francisco, CA
>Artist Ronda Waiksnis captures nature's visceral beauty in her abstract and expressionist works
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Evidence " ( contemporary semi& abstract nature landscape)
Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR
In this semi-abstract expressive artwork named "Evidence" I experience the world of nature through
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Paper
H 16.54 in W 11.7 in D 0.04 in
Landscape with Mushrooms - Welsh art Abstract 1985 oil painting field nature
By Glyn Morgan
Located in London, GB
Glyn Morgan, a Welsh artist, studied at Cardiff College of Art under Ceri Richards. He was a
Category
20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Large Merton Beds 3 , Original Painting, Abstract Landscape, Meadow, Nature art
By Elaine Kazimierczuk
Located in Deddington, GB
INFORMATION:
Elaine Kazimierczuk
Large Merton Beds 3
Original Abstract Landscape Painting
Oil Paint on Canvas
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Tree of Knowledge II (Tapestry of Nature) : abstract work of art
Located in New York, NY
Abstract work of art with figurative elements by Elizabeth Myers Castonguay.
Her work is dedicated
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Metal
"Riverway" - Nature-based abstract painting - Frankenthaler
By Cynthia Knapp
Located in Atlanta, GA
"Riverway" is an abstract painting featuring vibrant hues of white, orange, green, blue, red and
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
"Demure" - Nature-based abstract painting - Frankenthaler
By Cynthia Knapp
Located in Atlanta, GA
"Demure" is an abstract painting featuring hues of white, orange, green, blue and yellow.
Cynthia
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
Leigh Glover, Starling Murmuration IV, Abstract Animal Art, Bright Nature Art
Located in Deddington, GB
taken with the idea of our human need to have one foot in human civilisation and one foot in the nature
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
H 22.25 in W 30.12 in D 0.04 in
Quiet Beauty in Nature, Abstract Oil Painting
By Ronda Waiksnis
Located in San Francisco, CA
>About the ArtistArtist Ronda Waiksnis captures nature's visceral beauty in her abstract and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
A Brush with Nature, Abstract Oil Painting
By Ronda Waiksnis
Located in San Francisco, CA
>About the ArtistArtist Ronda Waiksnis captures nature's visceral beauty in her abstract
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Done By Nature, Abstract Art Original Painting, Ready to Hang
By Voskan Galstian
Located in Granada Hills, CA
: Acrylic on Canvas
Year: 2023
Style: Abstract Art,
Subject: Done By Nature,
Size: 24" x 36" x 0.8
Category
2010s Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 24 in W 36 in D 0.8 in
Landscape with White Bird - Welsh 1950's Abstract art oil painting nature
By Glyn Morgan
Located in London, GB
A Welsh artist, Morgan studied at Cardiff College of Art under Ceri Richards. He was a renowned
Category
1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Soul of Nature - Green Abstract Floral Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Drawing inspiration from an immersive and impressionistic interpretation of nature, Canadian artist
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
"Petalled Recollection" - colorful abstract painting - nature - botanical
By Evan Blackwell-Helgeson
Located in Atlanta, GA
This work on canvas is a mixed media abstract work featuring hues of blue, orange, and green
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
Coral Ocean, beautiful abstract and nature like wall art sculpture
By Arozarena De La Fuente
Located in Mexico City, MX
Contemporary Art Wallart Sculpture Nature
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Sandstone
H 39.38 in W 59.06 in D 0.79 in
"Wildflower" - nature inspired abstract painting, bright colors
By Marina Dunbar
Located in Atlanta, GA
"Wildflower" features hues of pink, yellow, orange, blue, green and purple.
Marina Dunbar is inspired by the work of Paul Jenkins and Morris Louis.
“I often think about painting i...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
"Sustainability" abstract, green, yellow, brown, nature, mountains
Located in Zofingen, AG
SHIPPING ROLLED IN A TUBE.
Original painting by Lesia Danilina. Acrylic on canvas.
Abstract
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic
H 35.44 in W 43.31 in D 0.04 in
Lily Pond - Welsh Abstract art 1990 oil painting nature lilies water green blue
By Glyn Morgan
Located in London, GB
A Welsh artist, Morgan studied at Cardiff College of Art under Ceri Richards. He was a renowned
Category
20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Wildflower" - nature inspired abstract painting, bright colors
By Marina Dunbar
Located in Atlanta, GA
"Overland" features hues of pink, yellow, green, and blue.
Marina Dunbar is inspired by the work of Paul Jenkins and Morris Louis.
“I often think about painting in three dimension...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Wood Panel
Moon Approaching (Abstract, Geometric, Minimal, Nature, ~33% OFF)
Located in Kansas City, MO
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#abstract #geometric # minimal #acrylic # nature #painting #wood
Aster da Fonseca
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Wood, Acrylic
H 11.875 in W 14.75 in D 0.3 in
Love child - Soft pink abstract expressionist nature painting
By Jennifer L. Baker
Located in Broomfield, CO
to frolic on the wall.
In this oil painting, I've embraced the essence of abstract expressionism
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 24 in W 24 in D 2 in
"Bluestone" - nature-based abstract painting - lyrical - colorful - orange
By Cynthia Knapp
Located in Atlanta, GA
works of Joan Mitchell, Helen Frankenthaler and Grace Hartigan.
Cynthia Knapp is an abstract artist
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
"Concertina Pageant" - nature-based abstract painting - bright colors
By Cynthia Knapp
Located in Atlanta, GA
"Concertina Pageant" is an abstract painting featuring hues of red, green, orange, blue and white
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
"Petal Coruscation #1" - Nature-based abstract painting - Frankenthaler
By Cynthia Knapp
Located in Atlanta, GA
"Petal Coruscation #1" is an abstract painting featuring hues of white, blue, yellow, orange and
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
"Eastern Verdure" - Nature-based abstract painting - Joan Mitchell
By Cynthia Knapp
Located in Atlanta, GA
"Eastern Verdure" is an abstract painting featuring hues of green, blue, yellow and black.
Cynthia
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
"Conduit II" - Nature-based abstract painting - Joan Mitchell
By Cynthia Knapp
Located in Atlanta, GA
"Conduit II" is an abstract painting featuring hues of red, green, orange, blue and white.
Cynthia
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
"Conduit I" - Nature-based abstract painting - Joan Mitchell
By Cynthia Knapp
Located in Atlanta, GA
"Conduit I" is an abstract painting featuring hues of red, green, orange, blue and white.
Cynthia
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
CONTEMPORARY ABSTRACT Landscapes Nature Water British Anthony Garratt
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Dartington Estate. He studied at Chelsea College of Art for a Foundation (Dip), and a BA (hons) at Falmouth
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
H 78.75 in W 70.87 in D 1.58 in
Calming Nature Abstract Mix Media Painting, "Pathway" 2023
Located in San Diego, CA
-Murrell’s work is inspired by her observation of the interconnectivity between humans and nature, and her
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Silver
H 30 in W 24 in D 2 in
Fluctuation - Large Organic Nature Inspired Modernist Abstract Sculpture
By Jacob Burmood
Located in Los Angeles, CA
living piece of art.
Jacob Burmood creates undulating abstract cold cast aluminum sculptures
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
H 26 in W 12 in D 12 in
Contemporary abstract vivid nature acrylic painting canvas "Happyness 0.2"
Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR
, depicts nature through a dynamic abstract lens. This standout piece from her collection captures the raw
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
H 19.69 in W 19.69 in D 1.38 in
Oceancrush Museum of Coral, colorful abstract nature forms
By C. Dimitri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
C.Dimitri has received fellowships in painting from the Vermont Studio Center and the RI State Council on the Arts. He is represented by Tabla Rasa gallery in Brooklyn. A staff illus...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Oil, Panel
Contemporary expressive abstract vibrant nature painting on canvas "Warmth"
Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR
This contemporary expressive abstract vibrant nature painting is dedicated to "Springtime" . This
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 1.38 in
The birth of every wave - Fluid abstract nature painting
By Jennifer L. Baker
Located in Broomfield, CO
This painting weaves an abstract tapestry, an expressionist representation of movement and energy
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 30 in W 15 in D 1.5 in
Abstract expressive nature landscape mountains acrylic painting on paper
Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR
Mougenot. The piece captures nature’s essence through bold, expressive strokes and is part of her "Abstract
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
H 25.6 in W 19.69 in D 0.04 in
Contemporary abstract expressionist landscape nature on paper "Infinite bloom"
Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR
dopamine art movement, a fusion of abstract art with expressionism, and an unwavering commitment to
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Paper
Mougenot NatalyaContemporary abstract expressionist landscape nature on paper "Infinite bloom", 2025
H 25.6 in W 19.69 in D 0.04 in
"Golden Glow" - colorful abstract painting - nature - floral - flowing - orange
By Evan Blackwell-Helgeson
Located in Atlanta, GA
This work on canvas is a mixed media abstract work featuring hues of orange and yellow.
Evan is
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
Stormy Weather II (Abstract, Geometric, Minimal, Nature, ~57% OFF)
Located in Kansas City, MO
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#abstract #geometric # minimal #acrylic # nature #painting #wood
Aster da Fonseca
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings
Materials
Wood, Acrylic
H 6.25 in W 7.313 in D 0.3 in
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Questions About Abstract Nature Art
- What is abstract nature?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021Abstract nature means having nonrepresentational qualities or no reference to any material object. A collection of abstract paintings and other abstract art is available on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
No, abstract art, by definition, is not representational. Although the shapes in an abstract composition may be based on real world objects, these objects are not recognizable in the finished work.
- How did abstract art come about?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Abstract art grew out of the desire by artists in the early 20th century, like Wassily Kandinsky, to create “pure art,” grounded not in visual reality but in the artist’s imagination.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024To describe abstract art, focus on its elements. Take notice of the types of lines and shapes the work features. Discuss its color and value, the term for the interplay between light and dark in a piece. You can also consider its texture, the materials used to produce it and how it fits into the space that surrounds it. Find a wide range of abstract art on 1stDibs.
- What influenced abstract art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Abstract art was influenced by Postimpressionism.
- La ChrysomeleFebruary 23, 2021A definition of abstract art is art through which the artist doesn't attempt a visual depiction of the world. The artist may have other intentions : conveying a pure emotion, or achieving what (s)he perceives as visual perfection, etc. There are many kinds of abstract art : lyrical abstraction, geometrical abstraction, action painting… There is also an infinite spectrum between hyperrealism and pure abstraction, since one can argue that any brush stroke is by itself an abstraction of the reality — let alone flat color patches.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Wassily Kandinsky is the father of abstract art.
- What does abstract mean in art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Abstract, in art, refers to art that rejects visual reality. Instead, abstract arts utilizes shapes, colors, forms and other gestural marks to convey a certain feeling and reality.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024The six elements of abstract art are color, form, line, shape, texture and value. Color refers to the various hues featured in a composition, while form refers to the subjects or elements of a piece. Lines and shapes are the components that make up the artwork. Textures include both physical differences in the surface of a work and effects that create the illusion of textural variations. Value, the final element, describes how light or dark the colors are. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of abstract art.
- What makes good abstract art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024What makes good abstract art is largely subjective. People tend to think of abstract art as good when it evokes an emotional response in them. Critics may judge abstract art based on its originality and creativity, as well as on the skill and technique of the artist. Shop a diverse assortment of abstract art on 1stDibs.
- Why do people like abstract art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024The reasons why people like abstract art vary. Some like the fact that they can interpret abstract pieces however they desire and enjoy using their imaginations to find meaning in various works. Others experience an emotional reaction when viewing abstract art and consider it to be moving as a result. In addition, people may appreciate the creativity and inventiveness that the creation of abstract art requires. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of abstract art.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Yes, Cubism is a form of abstract art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Abstract art is meant to achieve an effect as opposed to representing an object, person, or a scene. Three characteristics of abstract art include: being non-representational art; valuation of shapes, colors, lines, and textures; and subjective art. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original abstract artwork from top artists.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024Kandinsky was called the Father of Abstract Art because he was part of a crucial moment in art history. He was influenced by styles ranging from Surrealism to Fauvism and was a leading figure in bringing together Der Blaue Reiter, a group of avant-garde artists in Munich who explored spiritual concepts through their art as a response to the materialism of the time. Wassily Kandinsky also led courses on analytical drawing and color at the Bauhaus after being appointed by founder and architect Walter Gropius to teach in Weimar in 1922. He taught at all three of the legendary school’s locations and remained with the institution until its forced closure by the Nazis in 1933. Through his work, Kandinsky pushed modern art closer to total abstraction and inspired artists like Willem de Kooning and Joan Mitchell. Explore a range of Wassily Kandinsky art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024There is no single painter who experimented with abstract art and Cubism. A number of artists worked in Cubism, a style of abstract art in which reality was fragmented into flat, geometric forms. Historians generally credit Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso as being the fathers of Cubism. Other Cubist painters include Fernand Léger, Alexander Archipenko, Marcel Duchamp, Juan Gris and Jean Metzinger. Shop a collection of Cubist art on 1stDibs.