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Leon Aarts
 
 
About the Artist

Leon lives to paint and has an overwhelming passion to express himself through his art. His style is difficult to define, except to say it is expressionism. His grandfather Leonardus van de Ven,(Nardus), a famous Dutch artist from Brabant, Netherlands,(d.1957) provides him with huge inspiration

 
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Aotearoa(land of the long whit

2007
acrylic on board
180x140

Out of Africa

2007
acrylics on canvas
100x80

SOLD

Theatre

5/2007
acrylics on canvas
100x80

For sale US$1000

Channel 1

2007
acrlics on canvas
51x77

SOLD

Immigrant

2007
oils on canvas board
60 x 76

non representational

Cogito, ergo sum

2007
Oils
60 x 76

I think, therefore I am

IX/XI

2002
acrylics/oils
125 x 45

IX/XI
SOLD

Beam

2007
acrylics
30 x 40

SOLD

Your Move

2007
oils
30.5 x 130

SOLD

Flea (in my ear)

2007
acrylics on panel

Poles Apart

2007
oils
Diptych (both 120 x 30)

Poles Apart
SOLD

Man

2007
oils
60 x 56

No Vacancy

2007
Acrylics on canvas
80 x 60 x 6

Abstract expressionism

Feudal Wars

2009
acrylics on canvas

Feudal Wars

Theatre Reprise

2009
acrylics on canvas
1235 x 930cm

Theatre Reprise

Jesus Christ Pose I

2007
Pencil on paper
A4

Part I of V

Coffee Cup

2007
acrylics on canvas
A4

Sinfonia

2009
acrylics on canvas
91 x 61 x 4cm

Baroque inspired abstract figurative expressionism

Kiwi

2007
acrylics on panel
90 x 60

Kiwi
 
Education and biography
He studied art and art history at school and was taught by Alan Pearson. Leonardus has held 2 solo exhibitions at the Christchurch Art Centre. He currently exhibits at two galleries in Christchurch.
 
Website:  leonaarts.net
 
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