Exhibition

Compassionate Canvas

20 Jan 2025 – 31 Jan 2025

Regular hours

Monday
10:00 – 15:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 15:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 15:00
Thursday
10:00 – 15:00
Friday
10:00 – 15:00

Free admission

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Banks Mill Studios

Derby, United Kingdom

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Travel Information

  • Derby Bus Station - 17 mins walk, Bus Stop opposite Seven Stars pub on King Street - 4 mins walk,
  • Derby Railway Station, 30 mins walk
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An exploration of healing through paint

About

I created Compassionate Canvas as an exploration of my healing through colour, texture, and form. The abstracted landscapes and nature-inspired paintings are not just reflections of the world around me, but expressions of the joy, peace, and connection that I’ve found through art. Each one is a piece of my perpetual pursuit towards self-acceptance.

The process itself is a vital part of navigating my experiences. The tactile nature of working with multiple layers of paint mirrors the complexity of being human. I often use my hands which allows me to leave traces of my own vulnerability and energy within the work, creating a dialogue between the physicality of the medium and the emotional depth it carries. Every mark, every stroke, is an act of letting go, of accepting the present moment and embracing authenticity.

I encourage you to step into this world, where the beauty of nature and abstraction intertwine to create a space for reflection, renewal, and a celebration of the freedom found in creativity. This exhibition is a reminder that healing is not linear, and although challenging is full of colour, movement, and transformation.

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Molly Christodoulou

Molly Christodoulou

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