Spirited Away

Gill Bustamante, an accomplished artist in East Sussex, specializes in large semi-abstract landscape, seascape, and wildlife oil paintings. Their unique style blends art-nouveau, impressionist, and semi-abstract techniques with traditional portraiture, reflecting a deep love for nature and the ancient landscapes of England. Gill's 'memory impressionism' method captures the essence of places and emotions from memory, creating evocative artworks. Despite early challenges in the art world, including working as a chambermaid, Gill found success in the 2010s through online art sales, allowing for the development of a distinctive style and emphasizing self-representation. Today, Gill's paintings stand as a testament to a lifelong dedication to the art of painting, seamlessly intertwining memory, nature, and spirituality.