A short history of abstract art Part 1 – The beginnings
One of the ways to truly appreciate abstract art is to understand where it came from so I’ve decided to write a short blog series on the history of the form. I’m going to start at the very beginning and follow the history all the way through to present day. I’ll talk about the ground-breaking […]
My top 4 interior design blogs
As an abstract artist I like to keep up with interior design trends and interior design blogs are a great place to start to get design ideas and gain a great understanding of how all the elements of an interior work synergistically. Here’s some interior design blogs that are inspiring me at the moment. Ben […]
4 ways original abstract art can promote a tranquil atmosphere
Because we live in a busy and stressed out world it’s really important for the home to be a place of solace and inspiration. In my experience original abstract art can be a key factor in promoting tranquillity in the home and turning it into a place that you truly look forward to returning to. […]
New painting #Memories
A recent painting; would look stunning in many interior homes, the piece is called ‘Memories’ (Memories descend into time) – 30″ x 30″ Already hung and available to ship, this will be available on my galleries soon.
The Shard – London By Night
Title: Nagasaki Size: 39.8 H x 59.8 W x 1.5 (Inches) Synopsis: An abstract interpretation of the London Shard skyline at night. Very textured with subtle dark undertones to capture the evening skyline. Incorporating metallic silver aspects to reflect the significant building within the dominant London landscape. The Shard (also referred to as the Shard […]
How I painted Courageous
Some inspiration behind the painting ‘Courage’. The Chinese philosopher, Laozi, who was credited with founding the philosophical system of Taoism, inspired me by the words, “Because of great love, one is courageous.” I also wanted to take on the challenge of seeing if I could capture this quality in the abstract and, in doing so, […]
Senses Abstract Painting by Oliver Watt
Senses (£700) – ‘The emotions it brings, the truths I see’ – Senses Painting Original artwork signed by the artist Width: 40″ Height: 40″ x 1.5″ Deep Media: Acrylic Surface: Canvas Senses – the value of emotions in helping us find our truth. As we grow up many of us feel pressure to regulate our emotions. We are taught […]
Lost
Title:Lost Size: 40 H x 40 W x 1.5 in Synopsis: In the quietness. In the midst of the air. Lost in the sky. Canvases are deep edge and the painting continues around the sides. Paintings are supplied with hanging components. Each bespoke piece is stamped with personal logo and includes title, date and signature. […]
White Dawn
Title: White Dawn Size: 30 H x 40 W x 1.5 in Synopsis: White dawn, that takes the heaven with sweet surprise of amorous artifice, the bearer of my perfect hour that is divine and untrod. High quality acrylic on deluxe canvas. Canvases are deep edge and the painting continues around the sides. Paintings are […]
St Paul’s by night – London Skyline
Title: St Paul’s by night – London Skyline An expressive abstract piece inspired by historic sites on the London skyline. Very textured with subtle dark undertones to capture the evening skyline with foils to capture the light and imagination. Synopsis: St Paul’s Cathedral, London, sits on Ludgate Hill at the highest point of the City of […]