Melanie Cheung / To Feel This Way No. 2

Melanie Cheung / To Feel This Way No. 2Melanie Cheung is a Canadian contemporary abstract artist of Chinese and British descent based in Hamilton, Ontario. Her work explores human nature and the quiet, unspoken aspects of existence. Through fluid layers of paint and mixed media, she examines emotions that are often difficult to define. Colour and organic forms play a central role in her practice, shaping subtle, introspective narratives. Originally from Toronto, Melanie holds a Bachelor of

Whether you crack open a bottle at 5:01pm

Her father being a painter meant most childhood memories included painting paraphernalia of some description - whether the paint ended up on her or the paper was anyone’s bet

The appeal of an original watercolour artwork — in print edition form

Her process-driven approach embraces improvisation

Working primarily with acrylic medium

mentorships

and the profound influence of her father

with a prompt to book their time slot

Through these abstract compositions

Driven by philosophical inquiry and drawing from diverse contemplative traditions

and light through vivid colors

The Archway series is inspired by historical buildings and spaces