My work is concerned with nature; what excites me are the details that can be overlooked or unseen. I use photography, drawing and painting to create a re-imagined environment for the audience. By capturing this in a photograph or a painting, for me, gives these details permanence, and allows the viewer to engage once again with nature. I use heightened colour relationships, pattern and abstracted form in large-scale painted installations to draw attention to these minute details, and through this invite the viewer to have a reimagined experience of the natural world.
Caitlyn Laye
My artwork was initially inspired by the rave scene which is usually an intense environment of music, colour and lights. I decided to recreate the feelings that my experience evoked, with the use of illuminative acrylics and spray paints on canvas. As spray painting...