Art

Lit by veins of colour

By Eric James Jensen
Untitled 2066, spray paint and pastel on paper with epoxy finish © Eric James Jensen

Untitled 2066, spray paint and pastel on paper with epoxy finish © Eric James Jensen

Artist statement

Working quietly for decades on a singular pursuit is what draws me, letting the pieces speak for themselves. This body of work is a study in power and refinement.

Untitled 2063, spray paint and pastel on paper with epoxy finish © Eric James Jensen
Untitled 2015, pastel on paper with epoxy finish © Eric James Jensen
Untitled 2040, pastel and varnish on paper with epoxy finish © Eric James Jensen
Untitled 1128, pastel on paper with epoxy finish © Eric James Jensen
Untitled 1129, pastel on paper with epoxy finish © Eric James Jensen
Untitled 1143, watercolor, ink, and pastel on paper with epoxy finish © Eric James Jensen
Untitled 2068, pastel on paper with epoxy finish © Eric James Jensen

For more on Eric James Jensen’s artwork, please visit his website and Instagram page @ericjjensen.

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Eric James Jensen

Born on the Atlantic coast of Canada, Eric James Jensen studied at NSCAD University in Nova Scotia. His early work in monotypes (a printmaking process) revels in the power of the quick, spontaneous mark, the letting go of perfection. The image reveals itself moment by moment in the process. To see more of Jensen’s artwork and his Montréal studio, please visit his website and Instagram page @ericjjensen.

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