Leah Hewson is an abstract artist who works in layers of complex patterns, in vibrant neon colours. She studied in Dun Laoghaire College of Art and Design. She has exhibited extensively, including solo exhibitions in the RHA and Hillsboro. Fine Art. She has had residencies in New York, LA Berlin and Dublin. She has won several awards, including the whites award for painting in the RHA. Her work is in many public collection and has also been auctioned at Sotheby's
In this episode of The Warrior Artist Podcast, Leah chats to host Éadaoin Glynn about :
Interning with Sean Scully in New York moved her directly into abstraction
Collaborations enable to give up control and access creativity
Why she enjoys working in a variety of mediums
Her intuitive painting process and painting in the 'flow state'
Avoiding the comfort zone and challenging herself
Her advice for artists
Commercial commissions and being outside the gallery system
Having a painting auctioned at Sothebys London
Mural painting
Having an authentic voice and the importance of discipline.
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