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Cloud Landing - detail

Cloud Landing - detail

Cloud Landing by Matthew Swift

Cloud Landing

Pink Yellow Split by Matthew Swift

Pink Yellow Split

Cement Works by Matthew Swift

Cement Works

Pink Horizontal by Matthew Swift

Pink Horizontal

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Portal Blue, acrylic, oil, collaged and appliquéd

Portal Blue, acrylic, oil, collaged and appliquéd elements on stitched together canvas. 28 x 35 cm, has been sitting around my studio for a while. Recent new add-ons and placements of elements have bright it to its present version. Inspired from walks and cycles around the creeks and edges of Melbourne. This piece will be on display and for sale in Small Works Exhibition @brunswickstreetgallery 9-16 Jan 2024.

#psychogeographyart #pyschogeographymapping #melbournepathways #melbournegeography #londonmelbourne #textileart #paintingwithfabric #stitchingart

‘Portal Infinity’ Acrylic, oil, collaged and a

‘Portal Infinity’ Acrylic, oil, collaged and appliquéd elements on stitched together canvas, 30 x 20 cm.

Recent reworking of Green Horizontal. Sometimes it is fruitful to look again and re-work, adjust and tip one’s perspective on a work. Originally inspired from walks and cycles along Melbourne’s creeks and pathways. This one will be in Small Works Show @brunswickstreetgallery 9-16 Jan 2024.

#stitchedpainting #melbournecreeks #melbourneart #hairyart #stitchedart #walkingart #bodyliness #bodyinart #abstractart #australianabstraction

Continuing with new experiments. Taking apart old

Continuing with new experiments. Taking apart old works, layering with semi opaque material, allowing drawn and painted details to come through.

#semiopaque #pinkandyellow #fluorescentpink #stitchedpaintings #patches #patchesofcolour #patchesofcolor

New experiments in the studio. Using a range of ma

New experiments in the studio. Using a range of materials at hand, including an old pillow case, dried pva, old drops of paint, graphite and threads.

#hairiness #hairyart #mixedmedia #sewnart #collage #bodilycollage #artstains #stainsinart #stains

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