JOHN HITCHENS – Abstract Landscape Painter

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FIELD HARMONY, August 2022, acrylic on canvas, 61 x 122 cm

FIELD HARMONY, 2022, acrylic on canvas, 61 x 122 cm

Forthcoming: JOHN HITCHENS – ELEMENTS OF LANDSCAPE, Sansom & Co., 2025

Publications from FAR WOOD PRESS

Online Exhibition: FIELD WORKS.

FIELD HARMONY,2022, acrylic on canvas, 61 x 122 cm

FIELD HARMONY, 2022, acrylic on canvas, 61 x 122 cm

Forthcoming: JOHN HITCHENS – ELEMENTS OF LANDSCAPE, Sansom & Co., 2025

Publications from FAR WOOD PRESS

Online Exhibition: ‘FIELD WORKS‘.

jhitchens

Painter of landscapes and adapted abstractions

DIVERGING FORMS, 2008, acrylic on canvas, 121 x 78

DIVERGING FORMS, 2008, acrylic on canvas, 121 x 78 cm
COLLAGE, Untitled (7788), 2010, paper on card, 28 x 20 cm
Studio arrangement, 2015, rootstock and cable, c. 50 x 50 cm
Untitled (9495), 2000, Conté and gouache on card, 71 x 97 cmThere is a continuity of seeing and observing in these interwoven lines that have provided the inspiration for paintings, collages and arrangements of everyday objects over many years.#johnhitchens #curvedlines #interwoven #lines #abstractdrawing #papercollage #artistsstudio #acrylicpaintingoncanvas

SELSEY SHORE, MOON RISE; 1991, acrylic on canvas,

SELSEY SHORE, MOON RISE; 1991, acrylic on canvas, 275 x 122 cm
SETTING SUN, LOW TIDE; 1991, acrylic on canvas, 275 x 122 cmTwo paintings posted to mark Spring Equinox today, March 20th.#johnhitchens #moonrise #sunset #springequinox #abstractlandscapepaintings #selsey

FIELD QUEST, 2002, Conté and gouache on card, 97

FIELD QUEST, 2002, Conté and gouache on card, 97 x 74 cm
CLUSTERED ELEMENTS, 2004, acrylic on canvas, 112 x 135 cmConsidering arrangements of squares in rounded forms.#johnhitchens #abstractforms #squares #earthcolours #contedrawing #acrylicpainting

Untitled (7548), 2024, acrylic on flint, various s

Untitled (7548), 2024, acrylic on flint, various sizes
CONTACT, 2000, Conté and gouache on card, 91 x 71 cm
TWO ARCHED FORMS, 1998, beech wood, 33 x 28 cm; OPEN VESSEL, c. 1999, pine wood, 74 x 40 cmThe placing of semi-circular or U-shaped forms in relation to each other inspired a number of works from the 1990s onwards. These explorations extended also to the use of other media, such as stone or wood.#johnhitchens #artandnature #abstractions #semicircle #carvedwood #acrylicpainting #foundobjectsart

WAVE UPRIGHT, 2010, carved plywood block, 77 x 25

WAVE UPRIGHT, 2010, carved plywood block, 77 x 25 cm
WAVE CONCLUSION, 2009, acrylic on canvas, 58 x 104 cm
WAVE STONES, 2024, acrylic on beach found stones, various sizesConsidering the subject of waves in different media.#johnhitchens #waves #waveline #adaptedabstractions #woodsculpture #beachstones #acrylicpainting #ambience

EVOLVING BOUNDARIES, 2006, oil on canvas, 251 x 41

EVOLVING BOUNDARIES, 2006, oil on canvas, 251 x 416 cm
A studio view and both panels of a painting that features currently on DACS’ website (dacs.org.uk ), illustrating and article on copyright and Artificial Intelligence (link in bio).#johnhitchens #abstractpainting #evolving #boundaries #copyright @dacsforartists

Work in progress under the theme of 'Structure and

Work in progress under the theme of 'Structure and Ambience ', oil on canvas, 91.5 x 244 cm#johnhitchens #artistsstudio #workinprogess #oilpainting #ambience #abstractpainting

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