Evocative & distinctive abstract art.
Impelled by the impactful mechanics of colour, Carmel Reilly’s abstracts assimilate evocative and enthralling tones that converge on the canvas in a unique embrace.
Bespoke commissions available
For Carmel, it’s a joy working alongside art collectors and commercial businesses to present bespoke commissions. These unique artworks are truly one of a kind and based on your specific brief.
Latest Works
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Abstract mixed media painting.
Highly textured.
61cm (w) x 81 cm (h)
Stillness.
Abstract acrylic painting.
81(w)x 101(h)
Belonging.
Original highly textured mixed media abstract painting.
Acrylic, gesso, charcoal and oil pastel.
101cm(w) x 81cm (h)
A Change of Heart.
Abstract mixed media painting.
101 (h) x 81 (w)
Follow the Sun.
Just Sold to a buyer in Queensland.
I am currently travelling overseas, so it was a lovely surprise in Lisbon this morning!
Thanks so much Bluethumb for contacting me and to the buyer who will have to wait a few weeks for shipment.â€ïž
Loving Spain….
Thank you Art Edit magazine for the feature in the latest edition.
#arteditmagazine #contemporaryabstract #artforhomes
Coastal
Mixed media painting.
Acrylic, charcoal, oil pastel.
Thank you to Bluethumb for including my painting ‘Message In A Bottle’ in your staff selection.
Capricious
Acrylic on stretched canvas.
Thank you to Bluethumb and the buyer from Perth.
Follow the sun.
Inspired by the winter solstice.
101cm (H) x 81 cm(W)
Acrylic paint, charcoal and oil pastel.
#abstractpaintingart #originalmixedmediapainting
Day dreamer
Stepping stone.
Original abstract acrylic painting.
76cm (H) x 76cm (W) x 4cm (D)
Available on my website
#carmelreillyart.com.au #bluethumb #artloversaustralia
#abstractpaintingart
New growth.
Abstract acrylic painting.
Nature’s window looking over the dry Murchison River bed. Hopefully some rain coming soon.
The ocean cliff walk, such a contrast.
The beautiful Kalbarri National Park.
Connected.
Original abstract painting.
Just sold to a collector in Sydney.
Thank you to Bluethumb and the collector.
Berkeley
Abstract mixed media painting.
Just Sold.
Thank you to Bluethumb and the collector.
Thank you Bluethumb!
Mixed emotions.
Original acrylic painting.
81cm wide x 101cm high x 2cm deep.
Blue Moon.
Original acrylic painting.
A painting inspired by the Easter moon.
Cauldron
Original acrylic abstract painting.
61cm w x 51cm h x 4cm d
Thank you to Bluethumb and the collector for purchasing this painting.
Thanks Sarah.
Such a nice surprise to see my painting hanging in your lovely home.
The paintings are up!
Thanks to Rick for doing the hard lifting and Jasper for holding my hand!
Exhibition at Peacetree Cowaramup.
Beautiful wines!
#peacetreewinery #cowaramup #abstractartexhibition #days of colour
Atmosphere
Just Sold.
Thanks to Bluethumb and the collector.
Berkeley
Abstract landscape.
90cm h x 150cm w x 4cm d
Spring sunshine in the studio.
Waterside
Abstract acrylic painting.
#bluethumb
Waiting
Acrylic abstract painting.
41cmx51cm
Framed in Tasmanian oak floating frame.
#abstractpaintingartist #abstractpainting #bluethumbartists
Crossing
Acrylic and charcoal painting.
90cmx150cm
#abstractacrylicpainting #mixedmediapainting
#originalpainting
Miles away.
Original abstract acrylic painting.
100cmx100cm
#originalabstract #acrylicabstractpainting
Plateau
Abstract acrylic painting and charcoal.
100cmx100cm
Kimberley Rose.
West Australian wildflower.
Abstract acrylic
100cmx100cm
#abstractpaintingart
Chasm
Purnululu National Park
Kimberley WA
Gorge.
Mixed media painting on canvas.
Inspired by The Kimberley landscape.
#abstractlandscapes
#westernaustralianlandscapes
#mixedmediapaintings
#acrlicabstractpaintjng
Gorge
Mixed media on canvas.
Kimberley landscape.
Unique.
Kimberley Colours
Tide lines at Lagrange.
Nature’s drawings.
Avenue.
Mixed media painting.
76cmx 61cm x 3cm
Love charcoal.
Such an expressive and fun medium.
Tasting some liquid perfection at frasergallopestate today.!âš#frasergallopestate
Blue Nest.
Mixed media abstract painting.
101cmx 51cm.
#mixedmediapainting
#originalart #bluethumbart #artloversaustralia
Clandestine
Mixed media abstract painting.
76cmx76cm
Available on my website carmelreillyart.com.au
#mixed-media #originalabstractpainting
Enigma
Abstract acrylic painting.
Seeing but not knowing.
New York in March
Was so excited to see Mountains and Sea the beautiful painting by Helen Frankenthaler at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC today.
What an amazing work and such a spacious gallery to view outstanding pieces.
So many beautiful artworks….
Thanks to Bluethumb for including my painting ‘Letting Go’ in your curation ‘Colour Psychology’.
#originalpainting
#bluethumbartist
#lettinggo
#emotivepainting
#colourmood
My new website.
Just published today!
Cascade
Abstract mixed media painting.
#bluethumb #abstractpaintingartist #cradlemountain #waterfall
Tasmania in the Summertime.
A week to remember.
Island
A painting about my memories of living on a very remote and rugged island off the coast of Western Australia has Just Sold.
Thank you to Bluethumb and the collector.
Recently completed Corporate Commission.
Two paintings 150cmx 90cm.
Thank you to everyone involved.
#originalpaintingsforsale
#abstractpaintingartist
#commissionsopen
Anticipation.
Just Sold. Thank you to Bluethumb and the collector.
Sky-Blue
Abstract Acrylic painting.
76cmx75cm
Available on Bluethumb and Artloversaustralia
#abstractpainting #originalpaintingsforsale
Journey
Acrylic abstract painting with charcoal drawing.
81cm x61cm
Available on Bluethumb
#abstractpaintings
#originalpaintingsforsale
#bluethumbartist
#westernaustralianartist
Morning
Just sold on Bluethumb .
Thank you to Bluethumb and the collector from Queensland.
Church Road Winery.
Hawkes Bay New Zealand.
A wonderful afternoon of sunshine music and wine.
A lovely place to be.
#churchroadwinery #travelnewzealand
#mychurchroad
Blackbirds
150cm x 90cm
A painting about crows that come into the garden and splash around in the water feature.
#bluethumb #bluethumbartist #abstractpainter #expressionistpainting #originalpainting #birdlife
Forgotten how much I love drawing.
A throw back to student days.
Spring
A garden of surprises.
Everyday something new opening.
Letting go.
Acrylic abstract painting.
101cmx41cm
Dm for enquiries.
Available on Bluethumb and Artloversaustralia
#bluethumbartistcarmelreilly
#abstractpainting
#acrylicpainting
#lettinggo
Fleeting
Abstract acrylic painting.
Dm for purchase or enquiries.
Available on Bluethumb and Artloversaustralia
#abstractpainting
#originalabstractpaintings
#bluethumbartist
#artloversaustraliaartist
Connected
Abstract acrylic painting.
On stretched canvas.
81cm wide x 101cm high
Available for purchase.
Dm for enquiries.
Listed on Bluethumb and artloversaustralia.
#abstractpainting
#acrylicpainting
#bluethumbartist
#artloversaustralia
Hibiscus
Acrylic abstract painting.
101cmx81cm
#abstractpaintingflower
#acrylicpaintingoncanvas
#originalpaintings
Clique
Diptych Abstract acrylic paintings.
2x 90cm x 150cm
#abstractdiptych
#originalart
#acrylicabstractpainting
Stay Close
Acrylic abstract painting.
Island
This painting is about my memories of the experience of living on a very remote and rugged island off the coast of Western Australia.
#bluethumbartist
#artloversaustraliaartist
Whisper
Acrylic painting.
51cmx101cm
#abstractpainting
#bluethumbartist
#artloversaustralia
Painting outdoors in the sunshine.
A new layer on a commission piece
#abstractpaintingoncanvas
Thanks Bluethumb for selecting my work in your new curation.
Anticipation
Abstract mixed media painting.
81cm wide x 101cm high
#mixedmediaart
#abstractpainting
#abstractart
Gypsy
Highly textured acrylic abstract expressionist painting.
102cm x52cm
#abstractpainting
#texturedpainting
Playing around with textures and layers.
I like seeing the unexpected happen.
Under painting colours for a new commission.
Feelings of sunshine and Spring.
Intuition
Just sold on Bluethumb.
Thank you Bluethumb and the collector.
Elude.
Just Sold on Bluethumb.
Thanks to Bluethumb and the collector from Tasmania.
Regret
Abstract mixed media painting.
46cm high x 61cm wide.
Intuition
Original acrylic abstract painting on stretched canvas.
81cm high x 101cm wide.
Morning
An original abstract painting.
41cm high 51 cm wide.
Painted after going for an early morning walk and feeling nature waking up around me.
Acrylic on stretched canvas ready to hang.
#abstractartist #abstractart #acrylicpainting #australianartist
Experimenting with colours for a new painting. I spend hours playing around with colour, it’s just a beautiful obsession.
Just completed! A commission for a Singaporean collectors private residence. It has been a pleasure creating a painting for her home that reflects colours that bring happiness.đ„°
A painting close to my heart.
Wayward just sold on Artloversaustralia. Thanks to the collector and Artloversaustralia.
Thank you to Bluethumb and the lovely collector who has purchased this painting today. A favourite going to a wonderful home.
Thanks so much Bluethumb and the collector from Victoria for purchasing my painting.
Thank you to Bluethumb and the collector from NSW who has purchased Garden.
The light is beautiful in the studio this morning.
Thanks to ‘Em for purchasing my painting “Buoyant “and to artloversaustralia
Thank you bluethumb and the collector from NSW.
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