British illustrator Kate Baylay renders dark and melancholy scenes with delicate line work. In her series of Russian fairytale illustrations, the artist hides elaborate patterns in every aspect of the drawings — from the characters' clothing to tapestries, architecture and rugs in the background. These ornate patterns echo Russian folk art, but are made subtle through Baylay's muted color palette. The artist's other credits include book covers and illustrations for classic works of literature, such as Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby and Wilde's The Happy Prince. Take a look at some of her work after the jump!
“My work is a collaboration between figurative and abstract botanical foliage and the use of shapes, lines and colours. I…
Taking a look at the work of London-based British female abstract artist Kate Burns. Beautiful, warm art pieces perfect for interior styling and home decor.
Surprisingly calm actually. The last paintings are done and now with the framer. I'm delivering the work to the gallery tomorrow, and the exhibition opens on Saturday morning at 10am. I'm stitching prints today. The children are all in school, and my lovely Mum is in the kitchen making soup. I'm sure things aren't usually…
What does it look like to see your career take off as an artist on Instagram? Is it a sustainable model or has Facebook’s acquisition taken all fun and […]
Kate grew up in Suffolk where the skies are vast and the land is low and flat. Her grandad was an architect and he taught her the rudiments of technical drawing when she was 9. He made Kate a drawi…
This is the biggest I’ve gone with one of these water paintings and I love how much more detailed I could go with it!
Melbourne-based artist, Kate Bergin, has released a new series of paintings which were inspired by Collette Dinnigan and her animal-filled farm in Milton in the New South Wales Southern Highlands. The collection of 15 life like works feature a zoo of animals from kangaroos to tigers and flamingos.
For the past several years, Kate Lycett has lived and painted life in and around Hebden Bridge. Looking at her work it’s not surprising that she trained and worked as a textile designer prior…
Kate Powell has shared her Art projects on social media platforms since she was fifteen years old. She has over 12,000 fans on Facebook and 34,000 followers on tumblr.
There is a long and established history of artist-gardeners - including Claude Monet, Derek Jarman, and Lucian Freud – and there is much that we can learn from their critical eye
Kate Tucker is a Melbourne based artist. Working mostly with painting and mixed media installation, her multi-disciplinary practice is concerned with perception through processes of ordering. Since graduating Kate has had a number of successful solo exhibitions in Australia including at c3 Contemporary Art Space, Platform Public Art Space, Edwina Corlette Gallery, Helen Gory Galerie and internationally at Art Stage Singapore. Kate’s work has been curated into several group exhibitions including at Bus Projects, c3 Contemporary Art Space, The Design Files Open House, True Self at Melbourne’s GPO, and Linden Centre for Contemporary Arts. Kate was a finalist in the Churchie Emerging Art Prize, 2012, and the Archibald Prize, 2012, for her portrait of singer Missy Higgins. She also created the artwork for Missy Higgins third album.
Melbourne-based artist, Kate Bergin, has released a new series of paintings which were inspired by Collette Dinnigan and her animal-filled farm in Milton in the New South Wales Southern Highlands. The collection of 15 life like works feature a zoo of animals from kangaroos to tigers and flamingos.
Website: www.katebaylay.com
For the past several years, Kate Lycett has lived and painted life in and around Hebden Bridge. Looking at her work it’s not surprising that she trained and worked as a textile designer prior…
We had a lovely opening day on Saturday. Thank you so much to everyone that came and to Emma and John of Chantry House Gallery. The Fish Pier - Whitby Framed Size: 147.5 x 87.5cm SOLD Autumn at Bolton Abbey Framed Size: 147.5 x 87.5cm £5600 Springflower (Flamborough Head Cove) Framed Size:106 x 87cm SOLD…