Paul Gravett, born in Canada, is an award-winning abstract photographer based in Vancouver, BC. Specializing in the medium of photography, Gravett is best known for his innovative works that blur the boundary between photography and fine art. His “Colour Studies” series, which embraces unpredictability, is particularly celebrated for pushing the limits of what is possible with the photographic medium. Through these experimental images, he invites viewers to appreciate intricate details of color, light, and texture. 

Gravett’s work primarily focuses on abstraction, characterized by an exploration of patterns, hues, and textures. His images transform perceptions and spark the imagination, challenging conventional notions of the medium. The Colour Study series highlight his ability to capture and celebrate the intricate details of his subjects, showcasing a unique interplay of light and texture that captivates and engages audiences. 

Gravett’s images has been recognized with numerous international awards, including recent honours from the Budapest International Foto Awards, Close Up Photographer of the Year international competition, International Photography Awards, LensCulture, and Tokyo International Foto Awards. Recent exhibitions include Dama Gallery (Ventura, CA), House of Lucie (Budapest, Hungary), PH21 Gallery (Budapest, Hungary), Art Gallery Studios (Mexico City), Langley Arts Council (solo exhibition), Kay Meek Centre (joint exhibition hosted by West Vancouver Community Arts Council), and the Galerie la Grande Vitrine (Arles, France). Images have also been seen in Sweden, Italy, Scotland, and Australia. 

His works are included in various private national and international collections. 

The Colour Studies series marries traditional macro photography techniques with innovative layering and blending. This approach highlights nuanced details of surface, color, and texture, creating unexpected and captivating images. The resulting works, with their distinctive and instantly recognizable style, blur the line between photography and fine art. 

By embracing unpredictability, the Colour Studies push the boundaries of photographic possibilities. They celebrate patterns, hues, and textures that are often unfamiliar in traditional photography, inviting viewers to appreciate the intricate interplay of color, light, and texture. These experimental images transform our perceptions and spark the imagination, showcasing the potential of the photographic medium.

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Colour Study Series

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Colour Study 67, archival print, 10” x 10” (with 16” x 20” frame)

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Colour Study 69, archival print, 10” x 10” (with 16” x 20” frame)

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Colour Study 50, archival print, 10” x 10” (with 16” x 20” frame)

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Colour Study 74, archival print, 10” x 10” (with 16” x 20” frame)

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Colour Study 53, archival print, 10” x 10” (with 16” x 20” frame)

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Colour Study 36, archival print, 10” x 10” (with 16” x 20” frame)

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Colour Study 49, archival print, 10” x 10” (with 16” x 20” frame)

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Colour Study 58, archival print, 10” x 10” (with 16” x 20” frame)

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Colour Study 44, archival print, 10” x 10” (with 16” x 20” frame)

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Colour Study 48, archival print, 10” x 10” (with 16” x 20” frame)

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All images © Paul Gravett

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