Hi and Welcome to My Art Journey
Art, for me, is a language beyond words—a way to express emotions, memories, and moments that words can’t quite capture. Through bold brushstrokes and a dynamic use of color, I create pieces that evoke feeling and spark imagination. Whether exploring vibrant energy or quiet introspection, my work invites viewers to connect with the emotions woven into each canvas. Every artwork is a reflection of the soul—raw, expressive, and uniquely personal – Simon LJ Baxter
The Story Behind “Angel Warriors” (2021) Painting
Creating art is a deeply personal and meaningful experience. Each painting holds a story, a piece of the artist’s heart and soul. Here’s why I felt compelled to create this particular painting. In this blog post, I’ll take you through the steps of how I created my latest painting, from inspiration to the final masterpiece.…
How I created the painting “Scenic Love” by Simon LJ Baxter
A full moon has always been mystifying to me. I have noticed during the presence of a full moon; people’s behaviors change and the environment change. It seems that during the full moon, People are either more amorous or aggressive. Also during a full moon, we seem to have higher high tides. It’s like the…
Why I created “Pleasures”
The image depicted in ‘Pleasures’ (2020) can evoke a variety of emotions in a viewer. Most of those emotions relate to being disrespectful to God or their religious beliefs. Why? One reason could be the sexual connotation of the image itself, a naked woman receiving oral pleasure OR is it the fact that the naked…
Who is your audience?
Baxy71Art Who is your audience? Who is my audience? This question was posed to me recently and probably has been posed to many aspiring artists, when they begin their art journey or developing their art style. What do they mean by audience? Why is this question important to an aspiring artist? To me audience implies…
First Blog Post – How the Art Journey Began
First Painting Let the Art Journey Begin In 2020, I moved into this unit which had a large blank wall that faces the entrance door. It was screaming out for a large piece of artwork to adorn it. In the past, I would have bought a picture to hang there. But this time I felt…
