I'm a former musician, I've spent the first half of my 'adult' life studying and teaching music, and I believe a lot of this discipline is still at the roots of my painting practice. I used to play the piano, and I studied classical piano as well as jazz and improvisation, jazz composition and arrangement.
As an artist, just like I was as a musician, I feel different disciplines of art nourish one another. I paint abstracts, but my figurative work helps me sharpen the eye to brain to hand connection. I love running free in [
see more]
I'm a former musician, I've spent the first half of my 'adult' life studying and teaching music, and I believe a lot of this discipline is still at the roots of my painting practice. I used to play the piano, and I studied classical piano as well as jazz and improvisation, jazz composition and arrangement.
As an artist, just like I was as a musician, I feel different disciplines of art nourish one another. I paint abstracts, but my figurative work helps me sharpen the eye to brain to hand connection. I love running free in the fields of abstract painting, but also feel the need to sit quietly by the pond and focus on painting exactly what I see in front of me.
My website:
http://www.artbyiris.com
If you like to follow my newest, most updated work please visit my flickr page:
http://www.flickr.com/artbyiris
Feel free to add me as a contact, post comments and get updated with new works - even before they're listed for sale!
Thank you for viewing my art, I'm very happy to receive comments and answer any questions you may have, please feel free to contact me.
Yours truly, with love and light,
Iris Lavy [
hide]
Special Offer:
