Thomas Nathaniel Davies

Lilac Recession, Abstract Acrylic Painting in Purple and Green, 1976

1976

Diacross (Purple and Green) by Richard Allen, 1971 Additional information: Medium: screenprint 58 x 56 cm 22 7/8 x 22 1/8 in signed, dated and numbered 3/35 in pencil Richard Allen was an Abstract artist of the 20th century who worked across painting, graphic and technological media. Allen was born in Worcester in 1933. Influenced by his father, he attended Shropshire Institute of Agriculture where he studied for a National Diploma. From there he became aware of what he considered his “irrational” yet unshakeable interest in art, since the College shared buildings with Worcester School of Art. Upon the advice of his window-cleaner Bob, Allen decided to apply to the School. Whilst in Worcester he attended Geoffrey Whiting...

Grey Recession, Acrylic on Canvas Painting by Thomas Nathaniel Davies, 1979 Additional information: Medium: Acrylic on canvas 91.4 x 91.4 cm 36 x 36 in Nathaniel Davies was born in Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, and studied at the Cardiff School of Art, where he was taught by Ceri Richards. In 1942 his studies were put on hold as he was called up for war service. After demobilisation, Davies completed his studies at Cardiff and, with a letter of recommendation from Ceri Richards, was awarded a teaching post at Newton Abbot Art School. He married in 1958, bought a house with a studio, had four children and made paintings, sculptures, constructions and prints. His studio work and teaching kept him busy in Devon, though a number of artists visited Davies including Terry Frost, Patrick Heron...

Stephen Buckley b. 1944 Untitled (Small Etching B), 1979 etching and aquatint 28 x 24.2 cm 11 x 9 1/2 in signed and dated verso, edition of 40 Stephen Buckley is a British abstract ...

Geometric Breaking Waves, Acrylic Painting by Thomas Nathaniel Davies, 1970 Additional information: Medium: Acrylic 50.8 x 50.8 cm 20 x 20 in Signed and dated Nathaniel Davies was born in Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, and studied at the Cardiff School of Art, where he was taught by Ceri Richards. In 1942 his studies were put on hold as he was called up for war service. After demobilisation, Davies completed his studies at Cardiff and, with a letter of recommendation from Ceri Richards, was awarded a teaching post at Newton Abbot Art School. He married in 1958, bought a house with a studio, had four children and made paintings, sculptures, constructions and prints. His studio work and teaching kept him busy in Devon, though a number of artists visited Davies including Terry Frost, Patrick Heron...

Abstract violet and beige surface is a contemporary artwork realized by Genny Puccini in 1971. Mixed colored acrylic painting on canvas. Hand signed and dated on the back.

Artist Comments
Part of Natasha's signature circles series. Loose, geometric abstraction of land and sky. Suggestion of the sun shining on a field of flowers. Soft pinks highly contrasted with bright green. The gallery wrapped edges are painted a complementary green.

About the Artist
Vibrant colors makes Natasha Tayles happy. She enjoys discovering new methods and techniques of painting and creativity. For her, art is an important form of self-expression. "It's about being in my own world where it feels free, fun, easy and enjoyable," she explains. She feels the most liberated when working in an abstract style and prefers everything bright and colorful.

Words that describe this painting: abstract, circles, flowers, abstract, non-representational, acrylic painting, pink

Lilac and Green...

Frank Shorter, the Olympian long-distance runner, painted this work in 1980 as part of a charity event that other Olympians participated in.

Acrylic on canvas. Signed verso. 36.5 x 36 in. 42.75 x 42.25 in. (framed) Custom framed in a solid maple tray frame with an heirloom white finish. Provenance Private Collection, C...