Framed abstract painting “What Lives Under Colour” by Lisa Marie Jones, featuring soft organic colour layers and intuitive contemporary composition.

What Lives Under Colour

An abstract exploration of hidden layers, inner worlds, and quiet vitality.

What Lives Under Colour feels inhabited. Shapes and tones gather as though something is present within the work — not emerging fully, but active, aware, and alive beneath the layers.

Abstract painting titled “What Lives Under Colour” by Lisa Marie Jones, featuring layered greens, pinks, violets and black gestural marks exploring hidden life beneath colour.

The Artwork

Colour in this piece behaves like a veil. Beneath it, forms seem to shift and hold, suggesting an elemental presence that doesn’t announce itself, but remains constant. The marks feel attentive, as if responding to an inner rhythm.

This work speaks to the unseen companions within nature — forces that exist quietly inside colour, texture, and movement. Within The Elementals series, it reflects the idea that life does not always reveal itself directly; sometimes it stays just below perception, shaping what we see without stepping forward.

Details

  • Original artwork
  • Mixed media: Water colour, acrylic, graphite and oil pastels on paper
  • Dimensions: 12 W x 17 H cm
  • Signed on the back
  • Certificate of Authenticity
  • Please note: this artwork is sold unframed.
  • Framed images are shown for scale and visual context only.

Availability & Price

  • $330 AUD (Original artwork)
  • Free shipping
  • Available by direct enquiry via contact page
In situ view of abstract artwork “What Lives Under Colour” by Lisa Marie Jones displayed in a white frame within a contemporary interior.

Viewing & availability

What Lives Under Colour is available as an original artwork. It suits spaces that invite curiosity and slow engagement, offering new details with each viewing.

If this piece resonates with you, I welcome you to get in touch for further details.