Thomas Gouws
Thomas Gouws is a Brisbane-based abstract artist with a rich architectural background, who has recently transitioned from a successful career in architecture to pursue his lifelong passion for art full-time. With roots in South Africa, Thomas' artistic journey is deeply influenced by the convergence of the man-made and the organic, blending clean lines and pure geometries with rough tactile textures and subtle colour schemes.
Rhythm of the Trees, by Thomas Gouws. Acrylic on Timber
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Thomas' artwork draws upon the fractal patterns found in nature, where apparent chaos reveals intricate mathematical precision. His artwork is characterized by an ongoing determination for discovery and creative expression, embracing experimentation and diverse mediums to infuse his work with texture and layered depth.
Thomas’ creations are imbued with a sense of serene tranquility, evoking the harmony and serenity found in nature's splendor. His fascination with the interplay between colour and composition is evident in his use of muted tonal schemes.
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