Swoop mixed media The Shadow Boxer and skipstep

The Shadow Boxer and skipstep paintings grow out of an interest in the paradox of spatial comprehension found in abstract painting

This acrylic painting on polyester exemplifies that only-child status

The ostensible template here refers to the color calibration test of the machinic eye (the camera's eye) in a common tool for this purpose

Dervillez is driven by rhythm

Swoop mixed media The Shadow Boxer and skipstepLaura Newman's paintings combine geometric delineations of space, ephemeral color fields, dynamic lines and organic forms, resulting in atmospheric images evocative of representational landscapes, but always opening up to something more, something beyond. While travelling in India Newman discovered Wasli paper, a type of hand made paper historically used for painting miniatures. This work, as well as Frames and Swerve, is part of an ongoing group of