poured acrylics by Lucy Arnold

Confetti Dimension

12×12 acrylic on stretched canvas Multitudes of brilliant colors bubble and dance, seemingly in constant motion. Click here to view the original in my Shop.

poured acrylics by Lucy Arnold

Southwest Eddies

12×12 acrylic on stretched canvas Colors of the Southwest swirl and flow in a creamy background. It reminds me of colorful currents of water or air. Click here to view …

poured acrylics by Lucy Arnold

Anemone

12×12 acrylic on stretched canvas This mandala-style design is achieved by using a radial “swipe” method, which is the same technique I used for “Dark Star”.

poured acrylics by Lucy Arnold

Enchanted Forest

10×20 acrylic on stretched canvas There are many techniques for poured acrylics, and it’s fun to experiment with new ones. Enchanted Forest was created by “swiping” with a damp paper …

poured acrylics by Lucy Arnold

Multiverse Web

12×16 acrylic on stretched canvas Royal blue, turquoise, violets and lustrous gold connect in a cosmic web. Click here to view the original in my Shop.

poured acrylics by Lucy Arnold

Mermaid Lace

12×12 acrylic on stretched canvas Sea foam and gold create lace fit for a mermaid’s fancy.

Poured acrylics by Lucy Arnold

Tides

12×16 acrylic on stretched canvas

Poured acrylic by Lucy Arnold

Whirlpool

12×12 acrylic on stretched canvas Cosmic clouds swirling around a black hole? Or bubbles and eddies in an otherworldly ocean whirlpool? It’s filled with beautiful colors, whatever it is.

poured acrylics by Lucy Arnold

Dream in Purple & Green

12×12 acrylic on stretched canvas Turquoise greens, deep blues, silver and violet form fascinating patterns in this piece. Click here to view the original in my Shop.

poured acrylics by Lucy Arnold

Seascape

14×14 acrylic on stretched canvas Corals, sea anemones, jellyfish and urchins populate this fantasy undersea garden. Click here to view the original in my Shop.

Poured acrylics by Lucy Arnold

Spring Rush

12×12 acrylic on stretched canvas This colorful abstract painting was inspired by the rush of spring flowers after a winter of heavy rains. Click here to view the original in …

Poured acrylics by Lucy Arnold

Super Bloom

16×20 acrylic on stretched canvas This was a spectacular year for wildflowers, so we visited Carrizo Plain National Monument in southern CA to see the “super bloom”. It was truly …

Poured acrylics by Lucy Arnold

Unsettled Sea & Sky

16×12 acrylic on stretched canvas in white float frame. I created this scene of streaming white clouds above a restless sea of many colors by using no brushes, just several …

Poured acrylics by Lucy Arnold

Southwest Blossom

12×12 acrylic on stretched canvas This is an example of a “bottle bottom pour”. The bottom of a plastic bottle is cut off and turned upside-down on the canvas. I …

poured acrylics by Lucy Arnold

Crazy Lace Agate

12×12 acrylic on stretched canvas This piece reminded me of some sort of cut and polished stone, but I didn’t know quite which one. Perhaps some sort of agate? I …

Poured acrylics by Lucy Arnold

Malachite

16×20 acrylic on stretched canvas Malachite contains copper, and was once used to produce copper metal. Now it is prized for its gorgeous green color and patterns of lovely stripes …

Poured acrylics by Lucy Arnold

Amethyst

16×20 acrylic on stretched canvas Amethyst, my birthstone, is a semi-precious gemstone that comes in many shades of purple. I found that certain poured acrylic techniques really lend themselves to …

poured acrylics by Lucy Arnold

Red & Gold Floral

12×12 acrylic on stretched canvas The red and gold floral design against a solid black background is reminiscent of an Oriental lacquered tray. Click here to view the original in …

poured acrylics by Lucy Arnold

Arctic Tundra

10×20 acrylic on stretched canvas This painting reminded my glaciologist brother-in-law of the bizarre landscapes of the Arctic tundra. I decided to take his word for it, since he’s actually …

Poured acrylics by Lucy Arnold

Breath of Red Earth

12×16 acrylic on stretched canvas Earth colors of red oxide, black, copper and gold intermingle, float and dissipate.