Leanne stones Verified listing

My art is a reflection of the dreamlike space between imagination and reality — a world where the ethereal becomes tangible and emotion takes form. Working with oils, acrylics, and pastels, I explore themes of dreams, consciousness, and transformation through a fusion of abstraction, realism, and psychedelic energy.

Each piece begins as a freehand journey, evolving organically through texture and intuition. Using palette knives, stencils, mixed media, gold leaf, ink, and modelling paste, I build layers that invite viewers to look beyond the surface — to feel, not just to see.

Inspired by the emotive depth of Frida Kahlo and the symbolic beauty of Gustav Klimt, my work seeks to capture moments of vulnerability, strength, and transcendence. Every painting is both an inner dialogue and an offering — an attempt to communicate what words often cannot.

Recognized through the Melbourne Show, the Malvern Artists Society, and Light Space Time, my art has found a home in local Melbourne cafés and community spaces. I believe art should exist where people live, breathe, and dream — bringing moments of connection and wonder into everyday life.