Sophy Naess
Sophy Naess captures the unruly grace of red poppies as they pass through peak bloom. Stems tilt and curve with quiet tension, while bold, saturated petals feel both resilient and delicate. This is Naess at her most intuitive—using careful observation and lively brushwork to convey the fleeting vibrance and intricate forms of her subjects.
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Oil on Canvas
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Meet Sophy Naess
Sophy Naess's artistic output reflects a life lived with enthusiasm. Using painting, weaving, and printmaking, she explores diaristic moments that reflect broadly on shared human experience.
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Sophy Naess's botanical paintings, prints, and weavings capture the restless vitality of fleeting subjects, balancing spontaneity with formal precision. Moving fluidly across mediums, Naess explores the tension between immediacy and structure, celebrating the ephemeral beauty of life as it unfolds and fades.
Watch Sophy Naess bring a floral painting to life and discuss how weaving has transformed her improvisational approach to composition and form. In her studio, Naess navigates the tension between immediacy and structure, capturing the fleeting beauty of life as it unfolds and inevitably fades away.