Sharon Bailey – Bucks Art Weeks

270 Sharon Bailey

Expressionist artist

My paintings are rooted in mindfulness — a return to the present moment where the world feels more vivid and alive. In that stillness, colour deepens, light shifts, and patterns reveal themselves, reminding me of the quiet beauty found in nature.

I’m a self-taught, intuitive painter, led by emotion rather than rules. I work mainly in acrylics, sometimes combining inks, crayons, and other materials to build texture and richness. Through layered, vibrant colour and tactile surfaces, I create paintings that capture the essence and atmosphere of a place rather than its exact appearance.

Each piece holds something personal: a moment of connection with the landscape as I experienced it. I hope my work resonates with viewers, offering space to pause, breathe, and rediscover the beauty around us every day.