Semi-abstract Landscape Artists

Camille Pissarro's landscape entitled Orchards in Bloom, Louveciennes (1872) was one of the first Impressionist paintings to be displayed. The use of buildings and trees to frame paintings and the ability to capture light or fleeting cloud shadows on a hillside changed the art world forever. Can we see what the artist saw? By forgoing absolute realism, but still creating landscapes that were recognizable, the Impressionists opened the floodgates for color and shape to become the focus. By the 20th century, abstract art strived to not depict any 'likeness' to reality at all. But what if there is a middle ground, a shift away from realism in order to capture life and light in the moment but not abstract enough that color and shape denies the viewer anything recognizable – like semi-abstract landscape art? Like abstract figurative art, this movement can fall on the spectrum between realism and complete abstraction and in our selection of works, artists like Liliane Paumier paint “life itself", depicting harmony in their use of color when rendering rural motifs. Suiting vast compositions, semi-abstract landscape art can broaden the frame of the artist and allow them to take a snapshot of what the eye can't see…yet still recognizes – you only have to tumble into the abyss of artists like Christelle Desangles to find out…

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Semi-abstract Landscape Artists

Hippocampus

L'arbre sacré

Contraste dans les champs

The Pulse of Progress

Trois citrons

Spring Song

Picturesque Region

Eastern still-life

Visiting

Snow covered haystacks

Home Sweet Home

The Old Village of Kolochava

Summer Has Passed

Red autumn

The Turn of the River

Warm November

Indian summer

October

Summer Synevyrska Polyana

The colorful Mizhhirshchyna

Magic flowers

Fragrant Bouquet

Prcanj waterfront

Kotor Corner

Spring in the village of Negrovets

Walks in Kotor

Bay of Kotor

Barbarian sea spit

Montenegro. Prcanj

Yacht Club

South Town

Crimean vineyards

The Bottle and Roses

Small Garden Village

Hersonissos Overcast

In Crimea

At the Laspi

Balaclava

Pink autumn

Leaves fell

Autumn is amazing

Twilight

Backwater

Autumn reigns here

On the River

The bank of the river Tisza

The Evening Vineyards

Vineyards Under the Mountain

It's getting colder

Shepherd

Spring freshness

Copain copine

Rodnoe Village (Crimea)

Spring is coming

Greatness of the Carpathians

Mount Darvaika

Topinamburu season

Bottle and lamp

Fragrant bouquet

Cosiness

Roses and strawberries

On the river Tisza

Beauty in bunches

Happiness in the petals

Indian Summer

Snow tops