2019 painting

Abstract is still my main process but minimalist aesthetics are becoming more important

Abstract painting using ruff geometric shapes in blue, pink set against a textured dull green and white background.
Before Stripes 37.5x28cm
This small painting has a central white rectangle with ghostly shapes sitting on textured black and grey background, producing a dynamic composition.
caged white bird 30x30cm
An abstract painting using irregular bold geometric and overlapping shapes in shades of pink, grey, purple, and blue on a textured burgundy background.
Urban Landscape 35x27cm
Abstract painting featuring organic shapes with distinct outlines on brush textured yellow/gold over grey tones, partially enclosed in a darker grey shape.
Found object5 40x30cm
Abstract landscape painting with a wavy hill line on a washy pink and grey background, with two small black trees and a triangular road sign.
Landscape in a Landscape 42x59cm
Abstract painting that looks like 2 grey figures with white and yellow hair holding a magenta abstract shape, on a black background.
Uncertain 35x27cm
An abstract painting with 3 pale white shapes, set on a textured grey background with vibrant green hues and smudges of red.
Green Exercise 59x42cm
An abstract artwork featuring irregular white shapes outlined in black on a grey background, showing the 3 metal hanging items and the flat black staples commonly used on cheap frames.
Backboard 59x42cm

I am continuing part-time with the Master of Art, and my studio painting continues to evolve. Random or chance marks still often start my abstract paintings, but they gain more life with the new conceptual ‘layers’ I have been developing.