An ongoing exploration of abstraction, pattern & colour.
Claire Mooney works with painting, textiles, drawing and site-specific works to explore fragmentation, interference, continuity and disruption through the interplay of geometric pattern & vibrant colour.
Pattern Remains, Rubicon ARI 2016
Image credit: Christopher Sanders
A part together, Five Walls 2020
Image credit: Christopher Sanders
Fugitive Geometries, Gallerysmith 2020
Image credit: Christopher Sanders
Uncertain Equilibrium, Richmond Library 2019
Image credit: Christopher Sanders
Pattern Evolution, Rubicon ARI 2024
Connection/Disruption - FUSE Darebin 2022
Image credit: Christopher Sanders
Pattern Evolution, Rubicon ARI 2024
Collage - fragmenting patterns
Grasslands (creek) 2025
Pattern Evolution, Rubicon ARI 2024
Pattern Evolution, Rubicon ARI 2024
Pattern Evolution, Rubicon ARI 2024
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Blog: Follow the thread...
Explore some of the inspiration behind my embroidery artworks …
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Exhibition: Pattern Evolution
See all the beautiful paintings and textile artworks from my 2024 exhibition Pattern Evolution…
Featured artworks
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Penumbra 2024
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Storm Cycle 1 2024
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![A vibrant red, pink and purple abstract painting featured in a beautiful room.]()
Phoenix 2024
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![An abstract embroidered artwork featuring sunset colours of pinks, reds and sky blue.]()
Daybreak 1 2024
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![A vibrant abstract painting of peach and green curving patterns.]()
Turning Sequence 2024
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Unfold 2024
