Artist Bio
Lynette Melnyk creates soulful paintings that connect with people’s emotions. As a contemporary artist, her lyrical abstraction is created from her interpretation of nature, dance and music. The gestural strokes and fluid movements in her work are representative of an elegant strength. Her paintings help the viewer take a deeper look into their own winding personal journey of life. The results can be serendipitous, enriching and joyful.
Artist Statement
My artwork is a continuation of my personal growth. More confidence and trust in myself to take more leaps and be bold. Maybe it was in me all along and suppressed, but I now have an edgy aspect in my art that is flowing out onto canvases in expressive movements when I listen to music and dance.
– Lynette Melnyk
Lynette’s goal is to inspire viewers to find more connection in their life. To connect through the captivating flow of movements, the masterful use of colour palettes and the depth of layers in her work. Her art communicates a meaningful authenticity and an energy to encourage emotions and conversations. Her passion to help people be bold and fearless, believe in themselves, and live out loud! Lynette is building a strong following of collectors in Canada, the US, Europe, and the UK. Born and raised in Alberta, Lynette has been involved in creative endeavours throughout her life, with formal education in interior design, visual communication design, photography and painting. She continues to evolve her passion for the creative communication process through her art.