15/12/23

Splash into the Holidays with Kirsty Black Studio's Vibrant Abstract Art

31/07/23

Weaving Memories and Explosions of Color into Abstract Art

AUCKLAND, [July 2023] - Kirsty Black, an abstract artist, has captured the hearts of art enthusiasts with her abstract creations that intertwine childhood memories, vibrant storylines, and a kaleidoscope of colors. Her work is akin to visual poetry, evoking emotions and narratives through the language of shape, line, form, and mesmerizing hues.

Kirsty Black operates from her Maraetai studio, Auckland, New Zealand, where she immerses herself in the artistic process alongside her boisterous studio assistant, Jez, a spirited border collie cross. The diverse experiences gained from her travels and various global residencies have become a limitless wellspring of inspiration, providing a rich tapestry upon which her art flourishes.

Kirsty Black's life journey has been punctuated by captivating encounters and indelible memories. From the enchanting world of Chinese shadow puppets in Singapore to vibrant water festivals, traversing mountains, and exploring caves with her geologist grandfather, her vivid imagination and insatiable curiosity fuel the artistic expression she pours onto canvas.

For Kirsty, the act of painting is a harmonious blend of intuition, spontaneity, and deliberate mark-making. Each creation commences with a sweeping stroke of color or gestural lines, igniting a profound conversation between the artist and her canvas. As if unveiling a tale waiting to be told, Kirsty's art unravels a captivating story, inviting viewers to join in its narrative or to embark on their own imaginative journey.

With each brushstroke, Kirsty Black's artwork encapsulates the essence of escapade and adventure, radiating an infectious joy that resonates with all who encounter it. Through her unique fusion of memories, imagination, and artistic finesse, she transports audiences to a world where colors dance, shapes come alive, and emotions take flight.

Kirsty Black's art is a celebration of the human spirit and the boundless capacity for storytelling that dwells within us all. Be prepared to embark on a visually poetic odyssey as you explore the enchanting world she creates on canvas.
 

















































































Top Image
Jitterbug Jazz, Acrylic on Canvas, 1000 (h) x 1520 (w) mm

Bottom Left: 
Parakeet Tiara, Acrylic on Canvas, 1200 (h) x 900 (w) mm

Bottom Middle:
Butterfly Jive, Acrylic on Canvas, 960 (h) x 700 (w) mm

Bottom Right: 
Miss Isadora Bouquet, Acrylic on Canvas, 1200 (h) x 900 (w) mm