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Kies een stemming en de kamer zelf antwoordt — het licht koelt of warmt op, de sfeer verandert van tempo, en alleen de werken die dat gevoel belichamen, treden naar voren uit de duisternis. De rest verdwijnt in de schaduw.
Lorna Hamilton
Lorna Hamilton: Bridging Landscapes and Memories Lorna Hamilton’s art is a deeply personal journey, inextricably linked to the wild beauty of Northern Ireland and the enduring pull of memory. Born into a family rooted in both Jamaica and Ulster, her artistic development unfolded as a quiet negotiation between these distinct cultural landscapes – a process that profoundly informs her evocative paintings and increasingly, her textile wo
rks. Initially drawn to realist painting, Hamilton’s work underwent a transformative shift towards a more expressive, intuitive approach, driven by a desire to capture not just the appearance of a scene but also the feeling it evokes within her. Her early training at the University of Ulster provided a solid foundation in fine art techniques. However, it was her immersion in *plein air* painting – creating directly from nature – that…