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David Mason Gardner

Born: 1973

Hometown: Glasgow

Based in: Glasgow

David Gardner was born in Edinburgh in 1973, but has lived in Glasgow since early childhood. He has been a qualified Architect for over 20 years, with a passion for design and simplicity of concept. Heavily inspired by the likes of Sol Le Witt and Bridget Riley, David's art explores the subtle elegance of geometry, line and shape, working in freehand with fountain pen and hardline digital media for line drawings, and acrylic block colour painting.

 



More About David Mason Gardner

Question IconDescribe your creative process.

Ideas are generated through small format sketch studies, taking influences from both work and the world around me, exploring how rhythm, repetition and form can be reduced to the minimum.

Question IconWhat are 3 words that best describe your work?

Controlled. Elegant. Subtle.

Question IconWho are some artists that have influenced your work?

Sol Le Witt. Bridget Riley. Gerhard Richter. Josef Albers.

Question IconWhat is the most important tool when creating your work?

It has to be my sketchbook.

Question IconWhat is the best piece of advice you have been given?

Don't think, just draw.


Collections Featuring David Mason Gardner

4 Collections

Pint-Sized Prints

Pint-Sized Prints

44 Artists, 62 Products

Last updated: November 30, 2020

Geometric Artworks

Geometric Artworks

77 Artists, 88 Products

Last updated: November 29, 2020

Digital Artworks

Digital Artworks

26 Artists, 44 Products

Last updated: November 28, 2020