Biography
A thought that reflects the essence of this artist is that: "She aims to express her soul and cares not about appearances."
Katherine Jolly plays with metallic, bright and warm colours. She depicts imaginary sceneries drawn from her poetic inclination. Her paintings are like an invitation to travel. Splashes and swirls of vibrant colour sweep you into an ethereal and passionate dance.
Katherine Jolly loves to play with boundaries and enjoys texture and thickness. She pays hommage to action painting but her work cannot be classified as such. Using heterogeneous materials, she explores relentlessly the expressive possibilities of cloth, beads, mirrors, paper and other materials. She adds luster to her works with metallic paint to brilliantly liven her colours. As an artist open to other forms of expression, she creates curtains, purses and dresses inspired by her paintings, revealing the same vivacious and passionate quality.
