Hal Mayforth Abstract Paintings

A festive arrangement of colorful signs and symbols on a loose background of greys. This painting cheers me up for some reason! Unstretched - ships in tube :: Painting :: Abstract :...

Original contemporary abstract acrylic on canvas - unstretched - ships in tube :: Painting :: Abstract :: This piece comes with an official certificate of authenticity signed by the ...

An abstract lattice-like composition of reds, oranges and browns. Many interesting textures and remnants of previous layers make for an energetic surface. :: Painting :: Abstract :: ...

A colorful palimpsest of signs and symbols that create a matrix-like composition. Eidos is a Greek word defined as the distinctive expression or intellectual character of a culture o...

Entracte means the interval between two acts of a play or opera. I named this Entracte because this painting spanned two studios. I started it in my studio in Vermont and finished it...

A colorful arrangement of simple shapes and symbols. Previous layers peek through adding to the energy of the piece. Many interesting textures. :: Painting :: Abstract :: This piece ...

Bold brushstrokes of red and brown transcribe areas of purple, green and blue. Areas of bright yellow tie together the composition. Many interesting textures. This paint has a map-li...

Vibrant bursts of color emerge form a textured pinkish background. This painting was started by spontaneously applying color and calligraphic brushstrokes and subsequently reducing ...

A colorful composition of meandering abstract brushstrokes. Many interesting textures and evidences of previous layers. The path of least resistance would been to have AI generate a ...

I began this painting with the idea of using a lighter palette and trying to reveal areas of previous layers, the interplay between areas of thicker textured areas with areas where t...

A colorful composition of bold yellow brushstrokes and thinner brushstrokes of grays and browns delineating areas of blues, oranges and greens. Areas of whites and pinks push in from...

A patchwork composition of reds, blues, yellows and turquoise. Many interesting textures. This painting reminded me of some of the paintings Marsden Hartley did while visiting Mable ...

A potpourri of abstract marks, bursts of saturated color and loose pencil marks. Many interesting textures. The painting underneath this was getting WAY too tight, so I went back at ...

A vertically formatted profusion of signs and symbols. Abstract brushstrokes of various colors in the center area, surrounded by passages of various pinks and yellows. Many interesti...

unstretched - ships in tube A colorful profusion of abstract signs and symbols. The goal here was to direct the viewer eye towards the center, through the use of large brushstroke...

Unstretched - ships in tube Bold brushstrokes of black and other colors anchor this colorful composition. Many interesting textures and evidences of previous layers and brushstrok...

Unstretched - ships in tube A colorful vertical composition of bold black and colorful brushstrokes, transcribing areas of pastel color. A multicolored background completes the co...

unstretched - ships in tube A vertically formatted painting of various abstract marks in black and other saturated colors, surrounded by a cream background. Many interesting textu...

Unstretched - ships in tube Abstract marks of various thicknesses and color. A colorful composition. Pencil lines transcribe saturated areas of yellow, oranges and greens. Many in...

Areas of pinks, browns and blacks are transcribed by bold abstract brushstrokes of light blues, grays and off whites. Interesting previous layers peek through. Many interesting textu...

A colorful composition of browns, deep blues and pinks. Evidences of previous layers add interest to the finished surface. Many interesting textures. One of the last paintings of 202...

An abstract composition of primarily cool reds. Colorful brushstrokes of various thicknesses transcribe areas of pinks, blues and greens. Many interesting textures and evidences of ...

Abstract signs and symbols of black,, red and gray juxtaposed with areas of off white and light yellow. Interesting textures and evidences of previous layer make for an energized su...

A colorful composition primarily of greens and reds. Abstract brushstrokes of pinks, oranges and yellows circumscribe more straight edged ares of off-whites, greens and reds. Many in...

A vertically formatted painting of a limited palette of blues, greens and browns. Early layers of blotting create interesting textures juxtaposed with bold abstract brushstrokes and ...

Bold black and gray brushstrokes are juxtaposed with more saturated areas of pinks, yellows and blues. The saturated area are highlighted by the darker unsaturated grays and browns a...

Bold brushstroke of black, blue and orange circumscribe areas of greens, blues and off whites. Violet and plum colored areas in the corners lead the eye inward. Many interesting text...

ships in tube Saturated bold brushstrokes of blue and red and other areas of saturated color are juxtaposed with areas of off whites and grays. To me this painting has a southwest...

Another “end of the rollâ€

Abstract brushstrokes of orange, blue, white and light green enliven areas of light blue, turquoise and various shades of gray. The browns and dark grays around the edges gives me th...

A vertically formatted painting of browns, grays, pinks and yellows with abstract brushstrokes of red, red oxide and white. Many interesting textures and evidences of previous layers...

A vertically formatted painting of hot pinks, oranges, greens and various shades of gray. Many interesting textures and color transitions. :: Painting :: Abstract :: This piece comes...

Abstract brushstrokes of grays, greens, blues and turquoise define areas of texture. I kept the palette fairly limited on this one. Areas of gray and off white set of the areas of sa...

A vertically formatted painting of hot pinks and cool yellows. Many interesting textures. Abstract brushstrokes of blues, grays and whites set up a rhythmic structure. The goal here ...

A colorful contemporary abstract painting with abstract marks with brush and pencil. The saturated color areas are highlighted by the surrounding areas of various shades of gray. Man...

Colorful abstract marks with areas of bright crimson red on a background of light yellows and off whites. Many areas where previous layer peek through. Interesting textures liven the...

A colorful vertically formatted painting with warm red abstract brushstrokes on a background of off whites. Many interesting textures with evidences of previous layers peeking throug...

A colorful abstract on wood panel. A playful, yet refined arrangement of organic and geometric forms recalling a mountainous landscape. Angular segments of pastel greens, yellows, co...

A lyrical abstraction on wood panel built from looping paths, intersecting forms and a palette of restrained exuberance. Thick blue brushstrokes suggest navigation, discovery and the...

A lyrical abstraction on wood panel built from looping paths, intersecting forms and a palette of restrained exuberance. Thick blue brushstrokes suggest navigation, discovery and the...

A whimsical abstraction that balances playfulness and complexity. A jubilant palette of pinks, mint greens. yellows and blues are juxtaposed with browns and blacks, creating a rhythm...

A colorful composition of fractured geometry: triangles, trapezoids and arcs the interlock like pieces of a puzzle. The dynamic diagonals suggest movement over landscape. When I was ...

A colorful composition of bright abstract brushstrokes juxtaposed with intermittent areas of grays. Reminiscent of a bustling, yet introspective social space. Painted in early July w...

A dynamic cascade of fragmented geometry and colliding color planes, evoking the the feeling of shifting tectonic plates. Greens, blues, pinks and yellows flash across darker areas o...

A colorful composition that bursts with vibrant energy and overlapping forms , evoking a sense of disorientation and excitement on might feel wandering through a carnival or fairgro...

A vibrant exploration of motion and energy, rendered through an interplay of bold dark lines and patchwork fields of color. This composition balances organic movement with geometric ...

A lively, abstract composition that seems to capture the rhythm and movement of a journey. Soft washes of pastel pinks, blues, greens, and purples mingle with richer tones of orange,...

A colorful composition where geometry mingles with organic shapes. The overall mood suggest spontaneity and simplicity echoing the title: nothing fancy, just joyous, unfussy interpla...

A colorful composition that bursts with rhythmic energy and playful geometry. Lively greens, corals, aquas, ochres, and soft redsmerge through transparent layering and textured brush...

This painting unfolds a a lively field of interwoven gesture and softened color. An abstract choreography where line and color share the lead. A subtle shimmer of motion captured mid...

A lively, luminous abstraction burst from interlocking curve shapes, semi-transparent color fields and gestural overlays. This painting feels airy and buoyant like a sunlit abstract ...

A lively, layered abstract painting that feels both animated and contemplative. The composition is built from loosely interlocking shapes - rounded, angled or vessel-like forms outli...

A buoyant, rhythm-filled abstract painting that blends playfulness, motion and layered color. The background is a soft, cloudlike field of overlapping pastel and mid-tone hues—pea...

An abstract composition that presents a more restrained, architectural rhythm, emphasizing flow, structure and continuity. The painting is organized around a network of broad, pale b...

A vertically oriented abstract painting built from interlocking, looping forms that wind through a warm, atmospheric field of color. Earthy ochres, terracotta, peach, and rust tones...

A lively abstract composition that feels improvised yet carefully balanced, with interlocking shapes that suggest fragments of tools, letters or figures without ever resolving into a...

A colorful composition of oranges, blues, green and off whites that combine hard edged abstraction with looser abstract marks. Many interesting textures reveal the ghost of the under...

A colorful composition of oranges, greens and blues with bold, spontaneous brushstrokes of oxide red and off white. This was painted during a period of time that I was writing a song that turned out to be I Call Your Name...

A many layered painting that started out very colorful and through adding and subtracting ended up in it's current configuration. The bright colors and small shapes reminded me of ho...

A crazy quilt of unsaturated passages of unsaturated browns and grays interspersed with areas of blue. peach and yellow. Many interesting textures. Previous layers are evidenced, mak...