Ideas & Inspiration

Canadian abstract artist Susannah Bleasby painting in her studio

Beyond the landscapes, my abstract life

Nothing is more essential to my art practice than the countless hours I spend mucking around with paint. And after logging time with a brush in my hand, searching for...

Beyond the landscapes, my abstract life

Nothing is more essential to my art practice than the countless hours I spend mucking around with paint. And after logging time with a brush in my hand, searching for...

Canadian abstract artist Susannah Bleasby in her Hamilton Ontario art studio

What's in a name?

A classic 'chicken or the egg' scenario as to how a painting is named. It's something I'm often asked about and a question that doesn't have an easy answer. I hope...

What's in a name?

A classic 'chicken or the egg' scenario as to how a painting is named. It's something I'm often asked about and a question that doesn't have an easy answer. I hope...

colourful abstract painting on canvas by Canadian artist Susannah Bleasby

The importance of 'colour play' in painting abs...

Abstract colour 'play' is just as much a part of my art practice as more polished landscape or floral paintings. Abstract paintings on canvas emerge from moments of freedom when...

The importance of 'colour play' in painting abs...

Abstract colour 'play' is just as much a part of my art practice as more polished landscape or floral paintings. Abstract paintings on canvas emerge from moments of freedom when...