Curated Collections




Posted October 23, 2021 by New Blood Art

Softer light

The bright glare of summer has morphed into a softer light; the uniform green of trees has splintered into browns, reds, oranges, and yellows. Autumn: beloved of painters and poets for its abundance. This selection gives the scale of orange from its vibrant to earthy tones, and like a wood fire burning in the grate, […]



Posted October 2, 2021 by New Blood Art

Late Summer

In the philosophical system of Traditional Chinese Medicine there are in fact five seasons, including late summer, the exemplary inter-season period: a time of balancing and stabilising, giving and receiving to maintain integrity throughout change. In this Director’s Picks section we see how, when colour is not so loud, equilibrium can emerge. In limited or […]



Posted August 25, 2021 by New Blood Art

A whiter shade of pale – August Director’s picks

Pared down. Stripped back. In interior design, a neutral canvas has endless possibilities, enabling a thoughtfully placed artwork to step to the forefront and tell the story of the room. Whether chosen in the planning stages as the foundation of a colour-free palette or placed as a finishing touch, a carefully curated piece of neutral […]



Posted May 28, 2021 by New Blood Art

Coalescing Time

A new day means both a clean slate and the carrying on of time. Sometimes all it takes is a new day for an idea to suddenly come together, or a problem to finally work itself out. That crystal feeling of waking up with newfound clarity feels like magic.. though is perhaps more like a learning from […]