Contemporary painter Jennifer Hornyak was born in Grimsby, Great Britain, in 1940. She studied at the Grimsby School of Art from 1957 to 1959 and moved to Canada in 1961. Jennifer Hornyak is known for her technique, which blends abstraction and figuration. She uses geometric elements and abstract compositions.
Jennifer Hornyak is known for her colorful still lifes (turquoise, emerald green, pink, coral, orange, etc.) and especially for her floral compositions. She uses vibrant colors and a rich palette, highlighting fluid forms that seem to evoke movement and introspection.
"Regardless of whether I intend it or not, the final form of each flowerpot is a reflection of my mood. The objects are the same, but the way I paint them depends entirely on what I think of the world that day." Jennyfer Hornyak
His technique varies between gestural touches, broad brushstrokes, and finer details. His style is influenced by modern art and minimalism, while being deeply focused on emotion and human experience.
His works are part of many public and private collections in Quebec, Canada and abroad.
