Quiet art is a term that describes artwork that embraces subtlety, simplicity, and introspection rather than boldness or spectacle. The beauty of art is that it dosent move ! Viewers are encouraged to engage deeply, noticing small details and feeling the quiet resonance of the work not only in a single viewing but in your living space over a period of time
Here’s what often defines quiet art:
Minimalist aesthetics: Often uses soft colors, gentle forms, and restrained compositions.
Emotional depth: Focuses on personal memory, solitude, or inner peace rather than dramatic narratives.
Natural materials: Artists may use earth pigments, handmade paper, or organic textures to evoke calm and connection to nature.
It's intersting to note the the transfer of emotion from the artist to the viewer. The creation itself is often meditative, with artists working slowly and intentionally. It’s most usual for my paintings to grow organically over a number of painting sessions each layer adding depth and complexity