Painter
· Born in 1957
- New Zealand
Richard Hall
20 Artworks
Richard Hall
New Zealand
Richard Hall is an expressive semi-abstract watercolour artist who began his artistic journey early and refined his craft at the Browne School of Art in Auckland, New Zealand where he now lives.
He creates landscapes using loose, wet-on-wet techniques that beautifully capture the interplay between the natural world’s spontaneity and humankind’s desire for order. His vibrant works invite viewers to share in his deep admiration for nature, evoking awe for its beauty while conveying a poignant awareness of its fragility. Simultaneously, he explores the uneasy balance between the natural world's fluid chaos and the imposed order of human agriculture. Bleeding pigments and wavering lines suggest that the land resists its confinement challenging the illusion of human control. The paintings are a dialogue between structure and surrender, division and flow.
He creates landscapes using loose, wet-on-wet techniques that beautifully capture the interplay between the natural world’s spontaneity and humankind’s desire for order. His vibrant works invite viewers to share in his deep admiration for nature, evoking awe for its beauty while conveying a poignant awareness of its fragility. Simultaneously, he explores the uneasy balance between the natural world's fluid chaos and the imposed order of human agriculture. Bleeding pigments and wavering lines suggest that the land resists its confinement challenging the illusion of human control. The paintings are a dialogue between structure and surrender, division and flow.
- Nationality
- New Zealand
- Born
- 1957
- Mediums
- Painter
Auckland Watercolour Society Merit Awards- Third Prize- Auckland, New Zealand
Tasman National Art Award, Nelson - Nominated- Nelson, New Zealand
Watercolour New Zealand annual competition- Third Prize- Auckland, New Zealand
Colour and Form / Studio One - Auckland, New Zealand
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