Artist Faye Bridgwater tells us all about her work, Artists Open House, and what she loves about May! By Amy Stanborough
Hopping onto our zoom call, a bundle of energy and joy, was Brighton-based artist Faye Bridgwater. Immediately I was enticed by how much of Faye’s personality is transferred into her paintings. “I paint like this,” she shows me, pointing to the vertical canvases “and then they look like this” she says, turning them horizontally. Behind her was a complete backdrop of colour as though she had found herself buried deep inside a rainbow cave. It was in fact her shed at the back of her garden - a retreat where Faye’s creativity has the emancipation to bounce between four wooden walls and transform into the brush strokes on a canvas.
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