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Abstract Thinking
What does abstract art mean and how do you understand it? An article in DRIFT Magazine offers a helpful framework for investigating non-figurative art and understanding the validity of abstraction. Includes an image of ShapeShiftery, an abstract painting by Trudie Tara Moulton (Trudy Montgomery).
On The Cover: DRIFT Magazine
Ways of Seeing : Despite being a long-established area for the fine arts, Cornwall’s remoteness from London has worked against the visibility of its resident artists. DRIFT interviews Trudy and other contemporary artists about the challenges and opportunities facing them today.
Colours of Intuition
Colours of Intuition: An Immersive Journey from Consulting to Creativity is a new interview published in DRIFT ART REVIEW about the creative process as I experience it and my path to becoming an artist.
Conjuring Colour (Essay)
Earlier this year I had the opportunity to work with the talented young arts writer Kate Reeve-Edwards. The 2,000 word essay has just been published on the Cultural Capital Arts website. I’m thrilled with the result - Kate has managed to put into words what I feel to paint.
How to buy art - Bath Life
Ever wondered how to buy art? Bath Life Magazine spills the beans with advice from experts in the city’s vibrant contemporary art scene. The article tips Trudy as an up-and-coming artist to watch.
I believe that everyone is creative -even those of us who think we’re not. It’s not hard to access our creativity, but it is work. Since leaving corporate America to become an artist, I have embarked upon a journey of self-discovery, encountering frustration, challenges, fulfilment and joy. Discovering my inner artist and a desire to express herself in colour and paint was a radical turning point -one that has led me to shine a light on the path for others.