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Good Run - modern, contemporary, abstract, acrylic on canvas
By Milly Ristvedt
Located in Bloomfield, ON
This colorful contemporary abstract painting was created by Milly Ristvedt.
Canadian artist Milly Ristvedt has been exploring the creative and emotive possibilities of color express...
Category
1980s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Bourée 2BAA2 - bright, geometric abstraction, modernist, acrylic on canvas
By Burton Kramer
Located in Bloomfield, ON
This lively graphic contemporary composition was painted by Burton Kramer, internationally renowned as a fine graphic designer. Kramer now expresses his modernist and minimalist aest...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Red Mountain - minimalist, contemporary, abstract, landscape, acrylic on canvas
By Pat Service
Located in Bloomfield, ON
This contemporary abstract painting inspired by nature is by Pat Service.
The allure of the open road has long been a favourite subject for this Canadian artist. And with that artis...
Category
2010s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Light Thoughts, 2024 Mixed Media on Artist Board, Abstract Geometric Art
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Light Thoughts, 2024
Mix Media on artist board
Size - 72" height x 84" width x 1.75" depth
Signed
Murray Duncan is a self-taught creative visionary. Know for his large-scale, expres...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Glaze, Oil Crayon, Acrylic
A Note To Myself 1 - 6"x8", Black And White Abstract, Small Painting
By Andrea Stajan-Ferkul
Located in Mississauga, Ontario
Small paintings can make a big statement. Loose, expressive brushstrokes and spontaneous scribbles are accented by a touch of barely-there blue. A quiet sense of mystery invites the ...
Category
2010s Contemporary Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil Pastel, Acrylic
ON THE ROAD TO WA
Located in Vancouver, CA
Bryan Ryley: Rigorous Inquiry at the Intersection of Material and Structure
Bryan Ryley, a significant figure in contemporary Canadian abstraction, operates from his studio in Verno...
Category
Early 2000s Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
'In Limbo', Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Dan Nash Gottfried
Located in Yardley, PA
Original acrylic, abstract painting created on custom stretched regular style canvas. Note* Shipping to International locations 'Everywhere Else' is an estimate only. Please contac...
Category
2010s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Marigold Joy
By Gershon Iskowitz
Located in Toronto, Ontario
It is hard to reconcile Gershon Iskowitz's (1921-1988) aesthetic with his personal history.
Born to a religious family in Poland, Iskowitz was allowed to leave Yeshiva (Jewish relig...
Category
1980s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Iceland - cool grey, green, blue, modern cubist, abstract acrylic painting
By Otto Donald Rogers
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Passages of ice blue and grey move upward to flood a central square that contains an ochre line drawing of a single fish. Ovals in ochre and grey and dots in black, rust and green li...
Category
1970s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Still Life With Dresser - contemporary, abstracted still life, oil on canvas
By Mel Davis
Located in Bloomfield, ON
The Still Life paintings created by Mel Davis are a masterful melange of bright colors and expressive, dynamic forms. The Montreal-born artist’s contemporary work is inspired by natu...
Category
2010s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Hard Conversations by Murray Duncan, mix media on artist board
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Hard Conversations by Murray Duncan, 2023
Mix media on artist board
Size - 48" x 60" x 2"
Unframed
Murray Duncan is a self-taught creative visionary. Know for his large-scale, expre...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Acrylic, Wood Panel
Colour Study 1 - minimalist, contemporary, abstract, acrylic on canvas
By Aron Hill
Located in Bloomfield, ON
The distinctive minimalist colourful paintings of Aron Hill are inspired by the modernist art movement.
The colour field work of Aron Hill showcases their intuitive sense of colour...
Category
2010s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Ink, Acrylic
Triangle Lake - modern, contemporary, gestural abstract, acrylic on canvas
By Milly Ristvedt
Located in Bloomfield, ON
This colourful abstract expressionist painting is by the award-winning artist Milly Ristvedt.
The view of a triangular-shaped rock from her waterside studio inspired the colour and ...
Category
1970s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Dark Mountain - minimalist, abstract, landscape, acrylic on canvas
By Pat Service
Located in Bloomfield, ON
This contemporary abstract painting inspired by nature is by Pat Service.
The allure of the open road has long been a favourite subject for this Canadian artist. And with that artis...
Category
2010s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Green Grid Play - bright, colourful, geometric abstract, acrylic on canvas
By Milly Ristvedt
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Precisely painted squares and rectangles in orange, rust red, green, yellow, light green, sapphire blue, black and pink dance, overlap and swirl on a washed green-blue ground in this...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Float - elegant soft pink with yellow and maroon floating squares
By Milly Ristvedt
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Bright rectangles float on a dust rose ground in this elegant composition by Milly Ristvedt.
"Painting is my freedom 'to be' in the world, to transform what I think and feel about ...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
The Eternally Recurring Force
By Herbert Siebner
Located in Vancouver, CA
Herbert Siebner (1925-2004) was a German-born Canadian painter whose work is characterized by its expressive use of color and texture, and its exploration of themes of war, exile, an...
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
Screen 2023.10 (grid painting abstract wood contemporary nature optical)
By Melisa Taylor Metzger
Located in Quebec, Quebec
In Melisa’s optical and pulsating compositions, the natural world acts as blue-print while she explores the notion of the sublime through blur and precision. The artist develops an a...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Spray Paint, Wood Panel
Rain Dance No 1 - large, muted, gestural abstract landscape, acrylic on canvas
By Viktor Mitic
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Art and nature collide in this ethereal abstract painting—one of a series created en plein air by Viktor Mitic. The ‘rain paintings’ are evocative landscapes rendered in expressive b...
Category
2010s Contemporary Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
Geoforms B76
Located in King, ON
This abstract painting from new Series “Geoforms" is inspired by minimalism, modern art and hard edge.
This work is signed, dated and tilted by Artist on the back.
This work will be ...
Category
2010s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Cardboard
Radiant Kaleidoscope
Located in King, ON
Within the organic chaos of this abstract painting "Radiant Kaleidoscope", geometric shapes emerge as structured anchors, providing a sense of order amid the fluidity of the composit...
Category
2010s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Hot Sun with Birds - minimalist, contemporary, abstract, acrylic on canvas
By Aron Hill
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Aron Hill’s acrylic minimalist paintings are inspired interpretations of landscape.
For this Calgary-based artist, ‘landscape’ has been re-imagined in modern form with clean bold li...
Category
2010s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Ink, Acrylic
Tree Side, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Peter Colbert
Located in Yardley, PA
Very abstracted depiction of a tree sitting on the bank of a river, with rust/sepia fall colours on blue in a square 48" sizing :: Painting :: Contemporary :: This piece comes with a...
Category
2010s Contemporary Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
C Major - green, blue, yellow, hard-edged, geometric abstract, acrylic on canvas
By Milly Ristvedt
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Ristvedt works as comfortably in a hard-edge methodology as she does in a fluid, more gestural style. The hard-edge painting, C Major is tuned perfectly. A master at letting go and a...
Category
2010s Hard-Edge Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Screen 2025.1 (grid vibrant grid painting abstract plywood nature optical )
By Melisa Taylor Metzger
Located in Quebec, Quebec
In Screen 2025.1, Melisa Taylor Metzger transforms a construction plywood panel into a vibrant, multichromatic composition that merges traditional craft with contemporary abstraction...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Spray Paint, Plywood
All That Jazz 5.2 - bright, geometric abstraction, modernist acrylic on board
By Burton Kramer
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Kramer’s modern and graphic paintings express lyrical, geometric abstraction via a harmonic interplay of syncopated shapes of various sizes and colours. Trained at Yale University (M...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Grey Grid - small, bright, colourful, geometric abstract, acrylic on canvas
By Milly Ristvedt
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Precise squares and rectangles in orange, rust red, green, mauve and white dance and swirl on a washed grey-mauve ground in this acrylic by Milly Ristvedt. Color and the grid are the...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Untitled #540 by Murray Duncan – Original Contemporary Mixed Media on Paper
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Untitled #540 by Murray Duncan – Contemporary Mixed Media on Paper
Size: 32" x 40"
Unframed, signed on the back
A striking exploration of form and movement, Untitled #527 by Murray ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil Crayon, Acrylic, Pencil
Colour Form 18 - yellow, green, pink, minimalist, abstract, acrylic on canvas
By Milly Ristvedt
Located in Bloomfield, ON
The power of pure colour and minimal form on raw canvas is masterfully displayed in this abstract painting by Canada’s Milly Ristvedt.
Three rows of gently curved horizontal bands ...
Category
1960s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Inside Passage - figurative, abstract, indigenous, acrylic on canvas
By Rick Rivet
Located in Bloomfield, ON
In this expressive and colourful large abstract painting by Rick Rivet, a whale swims In icy turquoise Arctic waters. The pristine, crisp bright colour palette of this piece—blues, g...
Category
2010s Contemporary Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Hommage à Robert de Visée
By Jean-François Provost
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Born in Ottawa in 1976, Jean-François Provost holds a Bachelor's degree in Visual Arts from the Université du Québec en Outaouais. He has received several awards and honours for his ...
Category
2010s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic
Pacific ocean blue pill (minimaliste grid round painting on wood dopamine art)
By Melisa Taylor Metzger
Located in Quebec, Quebec
"Pacific ocean blue pill" is one of the 30 small tondo paintings on wood comprising the Dopamine mosaic. This 30-piece ensemble was created between January a...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Spray Paint
Candy apple red Mangata (grid painting minimal wood hard-edge dopamine vibrant)
By Melisa Taylor Metzger
Located in Quebec, Quebec
Part of the Mångata series, "Candy Apple Red" is an intimate, minimalist painting meticulously handcrafted on wood using diverse, layered techniques. This artwork combines the raw ma...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Spray Paint, Acrylic
La derniere demure de la reine Nefertiti 4 (Last Resting Place of Nefertiti)
By Francine Simonin
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Sea blue ground with calligraphic, black, gestural lines articulate a conversation with overlaid paper collage -- a central red and black rectangle is flanked by strips of blue, red,...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
Abstraction Series Black & Yellow 16
Located in King, ON
This abstract painting from series “Geoforms” is inspired by minimalism, modern art and hard edge.
This work is signed, dated and tilted by Artist on the back. Signed certificate of...
Category
2010s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Soul Matters No 26 - collaged blocks of pale umber, dove grey and white
By Shireen Kamran
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Painterly and collaged blocks of pale umber, dove grey and white form a floating patchwork in this contemplative painting by Shireen Kamran.
Shireen Kamran (b. 1954, Lahore, Pakista...
Category
2010s Contemporary Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic
Camouflage, 60"x48", Abstract Landscape Painting, Textured Blues Greens Neutrals
By Andrea Stajan-Ferkul
Located in Mississauga, Ontario
Textures and lush brushstrokes create expressive, visual movement in this abstract style painting. With parts left to intuition and chance, layers of muted blues, greens and neutrals...
Category
2010s Contemporary Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Textile, Canvas, Acrylic
Side Road (Red) - contemporary, abstract, landscape, acrylic on canvas
By Pat Service
Located in Bloomfield, ON
This minimalist abstract painting of a landscape offers a pop of the colour red.
Canada’s Pat Service has enjoyed a decades-long career that granted her the title of one of Canada’s...
Category
2010s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Judd - large, blue, green, abstract, geometric composition, acrylic on canvas
By Milly Ristvedt
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Two columns of horizontal rectangles in alternating colours of forest green and warm white frame a third, central column of warm white and sapphire blue rectangles in this 7.5 foot tall canvas...
Category
1990s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Rift Valley, sonde IV (texture abstract painting canvas bronze Earthy organic )
By Melisa Taylor Metzger
Located in Quebec, Quebec
“Rift Valley, Sonde IV” is an evocative mixed-media composition that captures the raw essence of nature through its textured, multilayered surface. The earthy palette—browns, ochres,...
Category
2010s Color-Field Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Found Objects, Oil, Acrylic
Colour Study 4 - minimalist, contemporary, abstract, acrylic on canvas
By Aron Hill
Located in Bloomfield, ON
The distinctive minimalist colourful paintings of Aron Hill are inspired by the modernist art movement.
The colour field work of Aron Hill showcases their intuitive sense of colour...
Category
2010s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Ink, Acrylic
Georgia Suite: Symmetry - modern, contemporary, abstract, acrylic on canvas
By Milly Ristvedt
Located in Bloomfield, ON
A ‘symphony’ of colour neatly framed in pale blue bordered quadrants plays against a wash of yellow in this vivid abstract by Milly Ristvedt. A master colourist, in the 1980s Ristved...
Category
1980s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Descending Spirit - intimate, abstract, cubist, landscape, canvas
By Otto Rogers
Located in Bloomfield, ON
The diaphanous spirit of a bird rises into a brightening sky in this inspired composition by Otto Donald Rogers. Rogers paintings, rooted in a cubist-constructivist tradition, explor...
Category
2010s Contemporary Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
La fenaison
Located in Westmount, QC
Jean-Paul Jérôme, Canadian, 1928-2004
La fenaison, 1976
Oil on canvas
6.5 x 9.5 in
16.5 x 24.1 cm
signed and dated 1976 lower right;
signed, titled and dated “Mont. 1976” on the back...
Category
1970s Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Saudade No 21 - bold, expressive, red, white, blue, abstract acrylic on canvas
By Shireen Kamran
Located in Bloomfield, ON
In Portuguese, the word ‘Saudade’ means ‘missing’ and conveys a nostalgic longing for an absent place or person. The emotion in this abstract painting by Montreal-based artist Shiree...
Category
2010s Contemporary Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Screening - colorful, lyrical, gestural abstract, acrylic, mixed media on canvas
By Alice Teichert
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Layered, patterned colours applied in gestural strokes vibrate in horizontal swatches that together float on a luminous blue ground. The foot of the canvas is defined by a strip of l...
Category
2010s Contemporary Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Crayon, Acrylic
Summertime in Italy (Blue)
By Robert Motherwell
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Robert Motherwell (1915-1991), alongside Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, and Willem de Kooning, made up the quartet of American abstract painters that radically defined abstraction and...
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Lithograph
Listen Close by Murray Duncan, Mixed Media on Artist Canvas Board
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Listen Close by Murray Duncan is a striking abstract composition that merges bold gestural lines with an earthy, textured surface. Rendered in a muted, organic palette, the piece evo...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Glaze, Oil Crayon, Acrylic, Pencil
A Deep Breath - large, soft, green, grey, gestural abstract, acrylic on canvas
By Milly Ristvedt
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Lime green washes bleed into soft yellow, pink, grey, and baby blue in this wet-in-wet painting by Milly Ristvedt.
Action Painting, a term coined by the art critic Harold Rosenberg...
Category
2010s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
At Sea Between Fossils and Satellites I1
By Melisa Taylor Metzger
Located in Quebec, Quebec
"At Sea Between Fossils and Satellites I1" is a textured mixed-media painting that explores the connection between the ancient and the celestial. Created with acrylic, latex, copper ...
Category
2010s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Bronze, Copper
A Crowded Stage - minimalist, contemporary, abstract, acrylic on canvas
By Aron Hill
Located in Bloomfield, ON
This contemporary minimalist painting is by Canadian artist Aron Hill.
Calgary-based artist Aron Hill is known for their bold imagery, clean lines, and colorful palette. Their appro...
Category
2010s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Ink, Acrylic
Black - large, yellow, green, blue, geometric abstraction, acrylic on canvas
By Milly Ristvedt
Located in Bloomfield, ON
A narrative of hard edged orthogonal shapes in sapphire blue, bright yellow and crimson unfolds across a background grid of washed charcoal black rectangles. The black ground is made more powerful by the size of the six foot tall canvas...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
HUBLOT CARIBBEAN BLUE (thick paint round biophilic textured painting sand shell)
By Melisa Taylor Metzger
Located in Quebec, Quebec
HUBLOT CARIBBEAN BLUE is a small-scale, mixed-media assemblage on wood that captures the raw materiality and ephemeral beauty of the natural world. Created following a trip to the C...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Assemblage Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Wood, Driftwood, Acrylic Polymer, Found Objects, Mixed Media, Acrylic, P...
Orange Blue Yellow Purple Grid Play - abstract, multiples, acrylic on canvas
By Milly Ristvedt
Located in Bloomfield, ON
This series of four abstract paintings in orange, blue, yellow and purple is by Milly Ristvedt.
Master colourist Milly Ristvedt continues her exploration of form and colour in this ...
Category
2010s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
This Is Where I Draw The Line #4, 20"x20", Minimal Abstract, Grey, White
By Andrea Stajan-Ferkul
Located in Mississauga, Ontario
This contemporary abstract painting embodies modern minimalism with its gray and white palette. Emphasis is placed on simplifying the composition, with layers of paint building up a ...
Category
2010s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Couple
Located in Vancouver, CA
Ron Stonier (1933-2001) was a dedicated Vancouver artist celebrated for his exploration of abstract painting, influenced by his mentors Gordon Smith and Jack Shadbolt, as well as by ...
Category
1970s Abstract Geometric Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Around the Corner - contemporary, gestural, abstract, acrylic on canvas
By Fiona Ackerman
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Vancouver-based artist Fiona Ackerman has exhibited her masterfully rendered paintings internationally. Known for her refined sense of colour, and her imaginative and dynamic form, A...
Category
2010s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Indivisible - pink, purple, blue, abstract, contemporary, acrylic on canvas
By Milly Ristvedt
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Modern, grid, abstract. In the hands of master colourist Milly Ristvedt, the classic grid pattern becomes more than a ‘container’ for colour. Hailed by critics and collectors as one ...
Category
1990s Abstract Canada - Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
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