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Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
Artist …bold, colorful, uplifting paintings and fiber art.
www.sharonbloomfieldhicks.com
Artist …bold, colorful, uplifting paintings and fiber art.
www.sharonbloomfieldhicks.com
One of my recent #paintings from “The Yearning” ongoing #series.
“Calm and Contained”
2025
Acrylic on Arches Aquarelle paper
45 x 22.5 inch
#calm #refreshing #bold #sthirasukha #artashealer #healingarts #abstractpainting #contemporaryart
#intuitivepainting
“Calm and Contained”
2025
Acrylic on Arches Aquarelle paper
45 x 22.5 inch
#calm #refreshing #bold #sthirasukha #artashealer #healingarts #abstractpainting #contemporaryart
#intuitivepainting
October 6, 2025 at 6:04 PM
One of my recent #paintings from “The Yearning” ongoing #series.
“Calm and Contained”
2025
Acrylic on Arches Aquarelle paper
45 x 22.5 inch
#calm #refreshing #bold #sthirasukha #artashealer #healingarts #abstractpainting #contemporaryart
#intuitivepainting
“Calm and Contained”
2025
Acrylic on Arches Aquarelle paper
45 x 22.5 inch
#calm #refreshing #bold #sthirasukha #artashealer #healingarts #abstractpainting #contemporaryart
#intuitivepainting
Three of my #mixed-media works are showing at the #ReCreateGallery located at the Resource Exchange in Philadelphia.
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
- “integrations W6”
- “peace is the way”
- “New Life”
All works use #recycled and #repurposed materials.
#weavimgs #stitched #fiberart #art
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
- “integrations W6”
- “peace is the way”
- “New Life”
All works use #recycled and #repurposed materials.
#weavimgs #stitched #fiberart #art
September 14, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Three of my #mixed-media works are showing at the #ReCreateGallery located at the Resource Exchange in Philadelphia.
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
- “integrations W6”
- “peace is the way”
- “New Life”
All works use #recycled and #repurposed materials.
#weavimgs #stitched #fiberart #art
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
- “integrations W6”
- “peace is the way”
- “New Life”
All works use #recycled and #repurposed materials.
#weavimgs #stitched #fiberart #art
I’m excited to be #painting with #dye again. Stay tuned to see how I might integrate this with other techniques.
#surfacedesign #fiberart #abstractpainting #artprocess
#surfacedesign #fiberart #abstractpainting #artprocess
September 13, 2025 at 7:38 PM
I’m excited to be #painting with #dye again. Stay tuned to see how I might integrate this with other techniques.
#surfacedesign #fiberart #abstractpainting #artprocess
#surfacedesign #fiberart #abstractpainting #artprocess
I’m pleased to have three pieces included in the “Little Luxuries” exhibit at Main Line Art Center.
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks :
1. “Yin and Yang 8c”
2. “Integrations K4 / Sampler”
3. “Integrations W5”
#abstractpaintings #fiberart #mixedmediaart #artshow
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks :
1. “Yin and Yang 8c”
2. “Integrations K4 / Sampler”
3. “Integrations W5”
#abstractpaintings #fiberart #mixedmediaart #artshow
September 11, 2025 at 1:05 PM
I’m pleased to have three pieces included in the “Little Luxuries” exhibit at Main Line Art Center.
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks :
1. “Yin and Yang 8c”
2. “Integrations K4 / Sampler”
3. “Integrations W5”
#abstractpaintings #fiberart #mixedmediaart #artshow
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks :
1. “Yin and Yang 8c”
2. “Integrations K4 / Sampler”
3. “Integrations W5”
#abstractpaintings #fiberart #mixedmediaart #artshow
Early silk batik with a recent weaving overlay. I’m interested in relationships of color and texture. Placing these together is a way of thinking and seeing what comes next.
#batik #weaving #mixedmedia #silkpainting #colorful #healingarts #painting #abstractart #decorativeart #crafts
#batik #weaving #mixedmedia #silkpainting #colorful #healingarts #painting #abstractart #decorativeart #crafts
August 25, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Early silk batik with a recent weaving overlay. I’m interested in relationships of color and texture. Placing these together is a way of thinking and seeing what comes next.
#batik #weaving #mixedmedia #silkpainting #colorful #healingarts #painting #abstractart #decorativeart #crafts
#batik #weaving #mixedmedia #silkpainting #colorful #healingarts #painting #abstractart #decorativeart #crafts
One of my paintings in situ. Completed in 2011 and just titled today for it still evokes a sense of #wonder.
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
“Wonderment”
Acrylic on canvas
36x50 inches
#wonderment #intuitiveart #abstractpainting #art #colorful #artists
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
“Wonderment”
Acrylic on canvas
36x50 inches
#wonderment #intuitiveart #abstractpainting #art #colorful #artists
July 30, 2025 at 11:51 PM
One of my paintings in situ. Completed in 2011 and just titled today for it still evokes a sense of #wonder.
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
“Wonderment”
Acrylic on canvas
36x50 inches
#wonderment #intuitiveart #abstractpainting #art #colorful #artists
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
“Wonderment”
Acrylic on canvas
36x50 inches
#wonderment #intuitiveart #abstractpainting #art #colorful #artists
Emerging from the darkness.
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
“The Light of Day”
2025
45 x 22.73 in.
Acrylic on arches aquarelle paper
#abstractpaintings #vibrant #healingart #light
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
“The Light of Day”
2025
45 x 22.73 in.
Acrylic on arches aquarelle paper
#abstractpaintings #vibrant #healingart #light
July 18, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Emerging from the darkness.
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
“The Light of Day”
2025
45 x 22.73 in.
Acrylic on arches aquarelle paper
#abstractpaintings #vibrant #healingart #light
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
“The Light of Day”
2025
45 x 22.73 in.
Acrylic on arches aquarelle paper
#abstractpaintings #vibrant #healingart #light
This piece from the past brings me #joy when I’m feeling low. Sharing some #love on #wellnesswednesday
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
“So Delightful”
2010
Acrylic on arches aquarelle paper
50x44.5 in.
#artheals #upliftingart #artashealer #colorfulart #paintings
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
“So Delightful”
2010
Acrylic on arches aquarelle paper
50x44.5 in.
#artheals #upliftingart #artashealer #colorfulart #paintings
July 2, 2025 at 4:54 PM
This piece from the past brings me #joy when I’m feeling low. Sharing some #love on #wellnesswednesday
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
“So Delightful”
2010
Acrylic on arches aquarelle paper
50x44.5 in.
#artheals #upliftingart #artashealer #colorfulart #paintings
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
“So Delightful”
2010
Acrylic on arches aquarelle paper
50x44.5 in.
#artheals #upliftingart #artashealer #colorfulart #paintings
Painting, like meditation, is a process of observation. It quiets the mind while fostering new awareness.
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
“The Knowing and Not Knowing”
2025
Acrylic and oil stick on Arches Aquerelle
45x38 inches
#intuition #meditation #abstractart #painting
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
“The Knowing and Not Knowing”
2025
Acrylic and oil stick on Arches Aquerelle
45x38 inches
#intuition #meditation #abstractart #painting
June 27, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Painting, like meditation, is a process of observation. It quiets the mind while fostering new awareness.
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
“The Knowing and Not Knowing”
2025
Acrylic and oil stick on Arches Aquerelle
45x38 inches
#intuition #meditation #abstractart #painting
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
“The Knowing and Not Knowing”
2025
Acrylic and oil stick on Arches Aquerelle
45x38 inches
#intuition #meditation #abstractart #painting
I’m working on a new series of #paintings on paper. Here’s one of the first few.
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
“The Yearning”
Acrylic on archival paper
45x38 in.
#abstractpaintings #art #yearning #harmony #colorandshape
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
“The Yearning”
Acrylic on archival paper
45x38 in.
#abstractpaintings #art #yearning #harmony #colorandshape
June 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM
I’m working on a new series of #paintings on paper. Here’s one of the first few.
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
“The Yearning”
Acrylic on archival paper
45x38 in.
#abstractpaintings #art #yearning #harmony #colorandshape
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
“The Yearning”
Acrylic on archival paper
45x38 in.
#abstractpaintings #art #yearning #harmony #colorandshape
In the studio with a large #paintandfiber #artwork on the table.
#artistinstudio #abstractpainting #fiberart
#artistinstudio #abstractpainting #fiberart
June 20, 2025 at 10:08 AM
In the studio with a large #paintandfiber #artwork on the table.
#artistinstudio #abstractpainting #fiberart
#artistinstudio #abstractpainting #fiberart
A recent work merging #painting and #embroidery.
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
2025
Acrylic on canvas with wool embroidery.
#paintandfiber #mixedmediapainting #abstractart
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
2025
Acrylic on canvas with wool embroidery.
#paintandfiber #mixedmediapainting #abstractart
May 28, 2025 at 7:39 PM
A recent work merging #painting and #embroidery.
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
2025
Acrylic on canvas with wool embroidery.
#paintandfiber #mixedmediapainting #abstractart
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
2025
Acrylic on canvas with wool embroidery.
#paintandfiber #mixedmediapainting #abstractart
Completed this week.
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
“Grieving the Betrayal”
Acrylic on canvas with wool embroidery.
18x18 in
#abstractpainting #mixedmediapainting #contemporaryart
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
“Grieving the Betrayal”
Acrylic on canvas with wool embroidery.
18x18 in
#abstractpainting #mixedmediapainting #contemporaryart
May 23, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Completed this week.
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
“Grieving the Betrayal”
Acrylic on canvas with wool embroidery.
18x18 in
#abstractpainting #mixedmediapainting #contemporaryart
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
“Grieving the Betrayal”
Acrylic on canvas with wool embroidery.
18x18 in
#abstractpainting #mixedmediapainting #contemporaryart
I completed this piece stitch-by-stitch. I knit in the evenings. Then integrate my explorations during the day.
Integrations K9
2025
47 x 33 x 3.5 in.
#fiberart #wallhanging #stitchbystitch #abstractart
Integrations K9
2025
47 x 33 x 3.5 in.
#fiberart #wallhanging #stitchbystitch #abstractart
May 22, 2025 at 12:11 PM
I completed this piece stitch-by-stitch. I knit in the evenings. Then integrate my explorations during the day.
Integrations K9
2025
47 x 33 x 3.5 in.
#fiberart #wallhanging #stitchbystitch #abstractart
Integrations K9
2025
47 x 33 x 3.5 in.
#fiberart #wallhanging #stitchbystitch #abstractart
Details of a work in progress.
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
#fiberart #contemporaryknitting #embroidery #artshow
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
#fiberart #contemporaryknitting #embroidery #artshow
April 25, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Details of a work in progress.
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
#fiberart #contemporaryknitting #embroidery #artshow
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
#fiberart #contemporaryknitting #embroidery #artshow
Always moving things around in my #studio. Here’s four #tufted pieces from my #yinandyang series plus two #knit and #embroidered works from my #integrations series.
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
Studio Installation
2025
#fiberart #artashealer
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
Studio Installation
2025
#fiberart #artashealer
April 21, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Always moving things around in my #studio. Here’s four #tufted pieces from my #yinandyang series plus two #knit and #embroidered works from my #integrations series.
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
Studio Installation
2025
#fiberart #artashealer
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
Studio Installation
2025
#fiberart #artashealer
I did this piece during a period when I was teaching yoga and working as a vision therapist, and exploring the interconnectedness of #yoga, #vision, #life and #art.
“Sting of #Awareness”
2007
Acrylic on museum board
32x40 in.
Available in the “Expressions” Archive on my website.
#intuitiveart
“Sting of #Awareness”
2007
Acrylic on museum board
32x40 in.
Available in the “Expressions” Archive on my website.
#intuitiveart
April 15, 2025 at 5:36 PM
I did this piece during a period when I was teaching yoga and working as a vision therapist, and exploring the interconnectedness of #yoga, #vision, #life and #art.
“Sting of #Awareness”
2007
Acrylic on museum board
32x40 in.
Available in the “Expressions” Archive on my website.
#intuitiveart
“Sting of #Awareness”
2007
Acrylic on museum board
32x40 in.
Available in the “Expressions” Archive on my website.
#intuitiveart
April 11, 2025 at 3:21 PM
I think this large wall #art is now finished.
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
Acrylic paint, wool, wire, canvas
2025
#comporarypainting #fiberart #wallhanging #embroidery
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
Acrylic paint, wool, wire, canvas
2025
#comporarypainting #fiberart #wallhanging #embroidery
April 8, 2025 at 2:48 PM
I think this large wall #art is now finished.
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
Acrylic paint, wool, wire, canvas
2025
#comporarypainting #fiberart #wallhanging #embroidery
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
Acrylic paint, wool, wire, canvas
2025
#comporarypainting #fiberart #wallhanging #embroidery
Happy to have a piece in the American Dissonance Invitational at Da Vinci Art Alliance in South Philly through April 19.
“Vessel / Integrations K5”
2023
Acrylic paint, wool #knitting and #embroidery on canvas
14x8 in.
#mixedmediaart #fiberart #painting #dvaa
“Vessel / Integrations K5”
2023
Acrylic paint, wool #knitting and #embroidery on canvas
14x8 in.
#mixedmediaart #fiberart #painting #dvaa
April 4, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Happy to have a piece in the American Dissonance Invitational at Da Vinci Art Alliance in South Philly through April 19.
“Vessel / Integrations K5”
2023
Acrylic paint, wool #knitting and #embroidery on canvas
14x8 in.
#mixedmediaart #fiberart #painting #dvaa
“Vessel / Integrations K5”
2023
Acrylic paint, wool #knitting and #embroidery on canvas
14x8 in.
#mixedmediaart #fiberart #painting #dvaa
This piece, shown with details, is about #growth.
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
2025
#Acrylic paint, #wool #knitting, #weaving, #stitching, #up-cycled mixed yarn scraps, #repurposed #juggling-scarves and pant legs.
30x30 in.
#fiberart #paintings #mixedmedia
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
2025
#Acrylic paint, #wool #knitting, #weaving, #stitching, #up-cycled mixed yarn scraps, #repurposed #juggling-scarves and pant legs.
30x30 in.
#fiberart #paintings #mixedmedia
April 3, 2025 at 3:36 PM
This piece, shown with details, is about #growth.
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
2025
#Acrylic paint, #wool #knitting, #weaving, #stitching, #up-cycled mixed yarn scraps, #repurposed #juggling-scarves and pant legs.
30x30 in.
#fiberart #paintings #mixedmedia
Sharon Bloomfield Hicks
2025
#Acrylic paint, #wool #knitting, #weaving, #stitching, #up-cycled mixed yarn scraps, #repurposed #juggling-scarves and pant legs.
30x30 in.
#fiberart #paintings #mixedmedia
Work in progress.
#wip #artprocess #fiberart #painting #Mixedmedia #abstractart #shapedpainting #Seeinganew
#wip #artprocess #fiberart #painting #Mixedmedia #abstractart #shapedpainting #Seeinganew
March 28, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Work in progress.
#wip #artprocess #fiberart #painting #Mixedmedia #abstractart #shapedpainting #Seeinganew
#wip #artprocess #fiberart #painting #Mixedmedia #abstractart #shapedpainting #Seeinganew
One of my favorite fiber works.
“Grand Finale”
2023
Tufted and embroidered wool
53 x 25 in.
#fiberart #abstractart #wallhanging
“Grand Finale”
2023
Tufted and embroidered wool
53 x 25 in.
#fiberart #abstractart #wallhanging
March 5, 2025 at 11:44 PM
One of my favorite fiber works.
“Grand Finale”
2023
Tufted and embroidered wool
53 x 25 in.
#fiberart #abstractart #wallhanging
“Grand Finale”
2023
Tufted and embroidered wool
53 x 25 in.
#fiberart #abstractart #wallhanging
Reposted by Seeing Anew
The week in review:
February 22, 2025 at 10:52 PM
The week in review:
This is a painting from over twenty years ago - it’s inspired by time spent screen printing on fabric, time spent studying the Barnes Foundation’s art collection, and time spent looking inward, meditating and teaching yoga.
“Dark Night of the Soul”
Acrylic on cotton poplin
Private collection
“Dark Night of the Soul”
Acrylic on cotton poplin
Private collection
February 19, 2025 at 1:25 PM
This is a painting from over twenty years ago - it’s inspired by time spent screen printing on fabric, time spent studying the Barnes Foundation’s art collection, and time spent looking inward, meditating and teaching yoga.
“Dark Night of the Soul”
Acrylic on cotton poplin
Private collection
“Dark Night of the Soul”
Acrylic on cotton poplin
Private collection