The timed auction ends Thursday August 6th at 8:00pm. Whoever holds the highest bid at the auction closing time wins.
Lucy Bauld
Pink Mustard, 2025
Acrylic on canvas in black timber floating frame
Height 20 cm x Width 20 cm
Artwork is framed and ready to hang & comes with a certificate of authenticity
Starting Bid: $250
Pink Mustard is a layered exploration of colour and surface, a soft pink plane resting over a warm mustard-sand foundation, like strata revealed in the landscape.
Texture plays a central role in this piece. The contrast between the playful pink and the earthy base creates a balance of lightness and grounding, bold yet calm, contemporary yet organic.
There’s a quiet architectural quality to the composition, where colour becomes structure and simplicity becomes intrigue.
Artist Bio: Lucy creates abstract works that explore the dynamic relationships between movement, texture, and colour. Her medium of choice is acrylic paints on canvas, where she uses bold, bright colours and energetic strokes to convey a sense of movement through my paintings. Lucy builds up paint to create texture, which shifts shadows throughout the day as the light changes, creating a constantly evolving experience for the viewer.
Drawing from her background as a maritime engineer, Lucy's understanding of hydrodynamics and weather systems deeply informs the fluidity and motion in her work. The ever-changing landscapes of Tasmania, particularly the mountainous terrain and patterns Lucy finds when bushwalking, are also a significant source of inspiration for her. These are reflected in the layers of Lucy's paintings, as she builds up many layers of paint to create a sense of motion and flow that invites the eye to move across the canvas.
Lucy's intention is simple: I want my art to bring colour, vibrancy, and excitement into people’s homes. Through her work, she hopes to share a little piece of the energy and beauty that she sees in the world.