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Shannon Irwin

Shannon Irwin

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Shannon Irwin’s Whimsical Mix Media Paintings Will Transport You to a Fantasy World

Shannon Irwin is a celebrated artist known for her captivating mixed-media paintings. Her colorful and whimsical works are full of fantasy, vibrancy, and energy, transporting viewers to a world of imagination. Her masterful compositions feature bold abstracts, layers of colors and texture, and bold brushstrokes. If you want to journey to a world of wonder, Shannon Irwin’s mixed media paintings are the perfect way to do so.

Shannon Irwin – Top Featured Artist.

“Fall” Acrylic On Canvas by Shannon Irwin.

Shannon Irwin is an accomplished artist who creates beautiful and vibrant mixed-media paintings that transport viewers to a fantasy world of whimsical and eclectic Bohemian imagery. Shannon’s artwork is inspired by her love of nature, fashion, and photography and is characterized by bold abstracts, layers of colors and textures, and expressive brushstrokes. Through her work, Shannon strives to capture the joy and energy of life in a way that encourages viewers to explore their creativity.

Shannon’s artwork is full of energy, color, and vibrancy, which celebrates nature, fashion, and all things bohemian. Her pieces feature bold abstracts, colorful elements, and an array of textures that create a unique and whimsical aesthetic. Additionally, many of Shannon’s paintings contain images of wildlife, dreamy landscapes, and feminine figures to create a sense of wonder and exploration.

Shannon uses various materials to create her paintings, including paint, paper, fabric, and digital images from Procreate.

Shannon Irwin’s process of creating a painting is organic and intuitive. She begins by gathering the necessary materials and taking time to prepare mentally and gets into a relaxed state of mind before she starts.

Once she’s ready to begin, Shannon lets the brush tell her where to go with her paintings. This means she has no predetermined plan for her artwork; instead, she allows her creativity to take the lead and guide her. She often layers colors, textures, and abstract forms on her canvases to create dynamic works of art.

“Spring Awakening” Acrylic On Canvas by Shannon Irwin.

“Derby Lady” Acrylic On Canvas by Shannon Irwin.

The key to Shannon’s creative process is experimentation. She is fearless in trying new techniques or combining different media unexpectedly. She encourages viewers to look closely at her work and explore the elements that make up each piece.

Through her creative process, Shannon creates masterful and expressive compositions full of rich colors and dreamy fantasy scenes. Each painting tells its own unique story, revealing a bit of Shannon’s inner world through its colors and imagery.

Shannon Irwin’s paintings capture various themes, from the beauty of nature to abstract expressionism. Nature is a common theme in Shannon’s work, as she creates stunning landscapes that showcase the grandeur and beauty of the outdoors. In addition to landscapes, Shannon also creates abstract pieces filled with bold brushstrokes, vibrant colors, and layers of texture. Her abstract works often evoke emotion and feeling through expressive lines and shapes. 

Shannon also paints figurative expressionist pieces which feature figures surrounded by vivid colors. These pieces showcase the subjects’ unique personalities and offer a powerful statement about the human experience.

Shannon Irwin is inspired by the beauty of nature and the energy of fashion. She often finds inspiration in the beautiful colors of the sky, trees, and birds. Shannon also draws inspiration from great artists and fashion designers like Marc Chagall, Edgar Degas, Claude Monet, Vincent Van Gogh, Vivian Westwood, Alexander McQueen, and Bob Mackie. By blending these different sources, Shannon can create magical and captivating works of art that are sure to transport viewers into her unique fantasy world.

Shannon Irwin

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Written by Viviana Puello

Viviana is a Colombo-American Artist, Curator, Writer and Advocate for the arts. Founder of Vivid Arts Network, Create 4 Peace, Artists For A Green Planet, Author of the book “Just Be Inspired,” and an awardwinning director and producer. Viviana Puello founded ArtTour International Magazine in 2011. Since then, she has served as the CEO, Editor-in-Chief, and the face for ArtTour International Magazine.
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