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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…