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Kurt Hanss

Artist / Creative (Individual)

As an artist, I find beauty in the forgotten and discarded. My paintings are vibrant and expressive, yet they capture the essence of old cars and rusty machinery that have been left to decay. The rusted metal and peeling paint create a unique texture that adds depth and character to my work.
 

I aim to capture the nostalgia of a bygone era, where these machines were once new and shiny, but have since been left to the elements. Through my art, I hope to remind viewers of the history and stories behind these objects and the people who once used them.

My use of bold colors and loose brushstrokes creates a sense of energy and movement, as if the machines are still alive and in motion. I want my paintings to evoke a sense of wonder and curiosity, encouraging viewers to explore the details and textures of each piece.

Ultimately, my paintings are a celebration of the beauty that can be found in unexpected places. Through my art, I hope to inspire others to see the world around them in a new and vibrant light.

Disciplines

Primary discipline
Visual/Crafts - Painting

Activities & Services

  • Creation of a Work of Art (Including Commissions)
  • Public Art Projects (In Free, Public Spaces)
  • Artist Market
  • Community Arts
  • Exhibitions
  • Arts Instruction / Lessons
  • Curriculum Development
  • Residency - In School
  • Workshops / Demonstrations / Master Class
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