Ideas & Inspiration

Canadian abstract artist Susannah Bleasby painting a large abstract painting on canvas

Painting Abstracts: Curiousity, Colour and Canvas

Abstract paintings are not just a creative endeavour, they’re a journey of self-discovery worth every splash of colour and moment of wonder. Read on to learn about how I approach...

Painting Abstracts: Curiousity, Colour and Canvas

Abstract paintings are not just a creative endeavour, they’re a journey of self-discovery worth every splash of colour and moment of wonder. Read on to learn about how I approach...

pair of green and blue abstract acrylic paintings

Blooming Underwater: An Abstract Painting Journey

Abstract art unfolds spontaneously, defying prediction and control. My 'Sea Garden'  paintings are a reminder that beauty thrives in the untamed and unexpected.

Blooming Underwater: An Abstract Painting Journey

Abstract art unfolds spontaneously, defying prediction and control. My 'Sea Garden'  paintings are a reminder that beauty thrives in the untamed and unexpected.

textured acrylic painting mauve abstract landscape

Adventures in textureland

And now for something completely different - texture!

Adventures in textureland

And now for something completely different - texture!

Large colourful abstract art original acrylic painting on canvas

'Wintergarden' abstracts

The winter has been filled with abundant energy and inspiration. The bright colors, whimsical brushstrokes and the soft and creamy texture of oil paint has helped me get through the long...

'Wintergarden' abstracts

The winter has been filled with abundant energy and inspiration. The bright colors, whimsical brushstrokes and the soft and creamy texture of oil paint has helped me get through the long...

close up of brightly colored oil paints mixed on a paint palette

The magic of a winter garden

Through the winter, when the landscape is covered in a blanket of snow, I have been drawn to the vibrant colors of a winter garden. The contrasts between fragile beauty...

The magic of a winter garden

Through the winter, when the landscape is covered in a blanket of snow, I have been drawn to the vibrant colors of a winter garden. The contrasts between fragile beauty...

'Summer Detours' Collection Preview

'Summer Detours' Collection Preview

A first peek at the colorful abstract paintings on canvas in my 'Summer Detours' collection. These original paintings are bursting with the joy of long summer days and dazzling sunshine.

'Summer Detours' Collection Preview

A first peek at the colorful abstract paintings on canvas in my 'Summer Detours' collection. These original paintings are bursting with the joy of long summer days and dazzling sunshine.