Author: Leonie.e.Brown

Leonie has been painting for 30 years. she has a degree in Art as well as a Teaching diploma. Her dream has always been to help other reach their full potential, in art as well as in daily life. LifeArt School has been in operation since 2004 and has managed to help various students become full time artists. Leonie is also a well know local and international artist. She paints three days a week and her work is available in various galleries.

What is Abstract Expressionism?

This movement is also known as action painting as it includes intense, rapid brushstrokes and dripped and splattered paints on to a large canvas. It works with the artist and expresses their mind, emotions or what they see unrealistically. Pollock is a great example as his pieces are messy and random to other but to him it is actually planned. The style is also related to surrealism as it shows the need to emphasis the mind. … Continue readingWhat is Abstract Expressionism?

Autumn Collective Art Exhibition

Autumn Collective LifeART Exhibition 31 May : This show by emerging local Durbanville Artists will include Impressionistic Landscapes by Marjory Lee, modern and contemporary Pop Art Portraits of well known musicians like Elton John, Lady Gaga and more by Tersia Bester, Surrealistic Dream Scapes of the Mind by John Kiley, traditional Still Lives in the style of the Old Masters by Gloria Owen and Seascapes by Laura de Bravo. … Continue readingAutumn Collective Art Exhibition