Artist Information:
Margaret Thompson
London,
United Kingdom
Member Since: Mar 2009
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Artist Statement:
Nothing is what it seems. I am
fascinated by the mystery and
ambiguity that can come from
working with collaged painted
papers, and multi-plate
printmaking. The initial
layering process is usually
one of spontaneity and
serendipity, and, only later,
when the painting starts to
take on a life of ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
Les 3 Femmes, La Grange,
Verquilleux, France, 5th-7th
August 2011, 3 artists.
Femmes Artistes, Oz en Oisans,
France, 11th-15th July 2011,
group exhibition.
Islington Arts Society, The
Gallery, Stoke Newington,
London,11th-22nd May 2011.
Group Exhibition.
Upper Street Art, The Crypt,
St Mary's Church, Upper
Street, ...
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Artist Galleries:
See my pictures in Franck
Cordier's Art Galerie, 5 place
d'Ainay,
69002 Lyon, France Nov-Dec
2011...
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Artist Reviews:
Coming Soon!
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Collections:
My works are in private
collections in Los Angeles,
New York, Buffalo, Washington
DC, New Haven, Conn, Darien,
Conn, as well as
Moscow,(Russia), Venice
(Italy), Paris,Argenteuil,
Lille, Lyon (France) and
London, Brighton and Rugby
(UK)....
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Commissions:
Contact me if you like what
you see. I can make paintings
to fit your space.
My most recent commission was
for a well known screenwriter
in Manhattan Beach, Calif,
USA....
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Margaret Thompson's Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Margaret Thompson's Portfolio.
Nothing is what it seems. I am fascinated by the mystery and ambiguity that can come from working with collaged painted papers, and multi-plate printmaking. The initial layering process is usually one of spontaneity and serendipity, and, only later, when the painting starts to take on a life of its own, do I think more consciously about its meaning, the composition, its form and colour. The title is only one way in to reading my pictures, and is merely a proposal: the most interesting aspect to me is what the viewer brings to the understanding of the work.I have a great admiration for Kurt Schwitters, the master of collage, Helen Frankenthaler, master of colour and subtlety, Kandinsky and Miro.... |
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Untitled, 2011
Acrylic Painting,
36 x 48 X 1 inches
Availability: Sold
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Fragments, 2011
Acrylic Painting,
8.6 x 11.6 inches
Availability: Sold
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