31 August 2017

Could a Three Year Old have painted this?


Imagining Possibilities
30x30cm, acrylic on panel

Could a three-year old have painted this?

We’ve all visited a modern art museum and seen artworks like Kazimir Malevich’s ‘Black Square’ and wondered, my kid can do this, how in the world could this be art? While at first it might look like an unimpressive black square, it’s much more than that.
The term ‘Abstract’, when referring to an artistic style, is simply that - it’s abstract in and of itself. It might help to think of it as an umbrella term to describe art movements that do not realistically represent reality...
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17 August 2017

Autumn Gold, Writing Product Descriptiions

Autumn Gold
by Marion Hedger
24x30cm oil on canvas panel


This panting is featured in a Fine Art America (FASO) newsletter article on writing painting descriptions. Dave Gaeda of FASO is writing a series of articles on why painting descriptions should be written in the third person. He contacted me after I commented I would find it very difficult to do so. It was interesting to go through this process. Going forward I will use some of this in my new descriptions and gradually convert my present descriptions to follow a similar format, a daunting task.

Read the article and let me know what your thoughts are on this type of description.

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12 August 2017

Which Way is UP?


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Help me decide which way round to frame this colourful abstract.

Meadow Song
Intuitive Abstract Art
by Marion Hedger
Part of the 'Connections' series
Medium: Acrylic on Panel
Size: 30 cm / 12 inch x 30 cm / 12 inch x 5mm


Finished with a high gloss varnished and polished with wax to give a satin glow.


Framed in a black floating frame, it is ready to hang on arrival.
The overall framed size is 34x34cm and 3cm deep.

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11 August 2017

Wonder, Intuitive Abstract Art

Wonder (5014)
Intuitive Abstract Art
by Marion Hedger
Part of the 'Connections' series
Medium: Acrylic on Panel
Size: 30 cm / 12 inch x 30 cm / 12 inch x 5mm

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Finished with a high gloss varnished and polished with wax to give a satin glow.

Framed in a black floating frame, it is ready to hang on arrival.
The overall framed size is 34x34cm and 3cm deep.




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