Helen Tabor
Watering the House Plants
| price | £ 3100 |
|---|---|
| type | Oil |
| size | 21 x 26 inches |
| location | Stow on the Wold 01451 832563 |
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“Watering the House Plants” is a warm, contemplative painting by British‑born, Scottish‑based artist Helen Tabor, whose expressive, semi‑abstract style has made her a distinctive figure within Read more
Contemporary British and Scottish Art. This intimate interior scene captures a quiet moment of domestic care, rendered with Tabor’s characteristic sensitivity to colour, texture and atmosphere.
The composition centres on a figure tending to a collection of potted plants arranged on a simple wooden table. Soft, textured brushwork and a palette of gentle earth tones create a sense of calm and stillness, while the simplified forms and subtle gestures introduce a human warmth that resonates throughout Tabor’s work. Her layered surfaces and intuitive mark‑making give the painting a tactile, handcrafted quality that invites close looking.
Tabor is celebrated for her ability to transform everyday moments into poetic visual narratives. In Watering the House Plants, she blends figurative clarity with expressive abstraction, producing a painting that feels both familiar and quietly contemplative. It is a beautifully balanced example of her contribution to British and Scottish contemporary painting.
Available from Red Rag Gallery, specialists in British Art and Contemporary Scottish Art.
