Flat color, hard-edged abstract artwork with a summery vibe, in light blue, yellow, and aqua

Modern Shapemaker

Selections from 100 Days of Shapemaking. Limited edition archival prints by Leslie K Newman (aka Lel).

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Upcoming events

Port Townsend Artist Studio Tour   

Northwind Art Teaching & Showcase Artists
Saturday, August 22, 10 am–4 pm

Featuring: Charles Spitzack, John Strohbehn, Mindy Dwyer, Judith Paolini, Cezanne R Alexander, Meg Kaczyk, Tabitha Brown, Leslie K Newman, Maria Enriquez, Fred Videon, Lily Bobek, Shelley Jaye, Rose Guastella, David Repyak. 

I’ll demo iPad painting and have small works and my new art cards available for purchase. It should be a fun experience with a great group of artists. Thanks to Northwind Art for the opportunity.

Studio Address: 200 Battery Way, Port Townsend, WA  (Fort Worden, Studio Buildings: 306, 324) Saturday August 22 only 10 am–4 pm. Port Townsend Artist Studio Tour website

Fall events

Art in the Woods Studio Tour Nov. 13-15
Indianola Holiday Art Fair Saturday, Nov. 21

See my work anytime at Front Street Gallery in Historic Poulsbo, Washington.

The Shapemaking Series:

Hard-edge, contemporary wall art for interiors

Hard-edge, colorful framed artwork in a hallway
Leaves (13 x 19 in., L), Bloom (40 x 40 in., R)
Four small framed contemporary art prints hanging in an staircase atrium
A quartet of small prints with standard frames.
Large colorful framed print over a sofa in a waterfront home
Landing Party (40 x 40 in.)
Bold curvilinear artwork with black and primary colors, titled Formline
Formline (7 x 7 in.) in a standard IKEA frame
Abstract painting with blue and orange by Lel Newman

Adventures in Color

Space activating expressive abstracts by Leslie (Lel) Newman

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Art=Freedom

So now the floodgates are open to the delight of pure form, whatever its origin. Anything goes.

— Philip Johnson

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