Alexis walter artist abstract

Alexis Walter

Abstract painter, Alexis Walter, is recognized for creating timeless works of art that echo the city that she draws inspiration from - New Orleans. Rich in a history formed by the influence of many cultures and appreciated for it’s extraordinary architecture and lifestyle, it still has fresh and modern elements woven into it’s landscape.

Driven by that juxtaposition of old and new, Alexis creates impasto and watercolor paintings that bridge the gap between antique and contemporary.

She does that through her technique and color palette. Her approach of finishing her pieces with an overlay that lends a smoky veil ensures that even her most modern works reveal more history. Walter’s other point of difference is her development and use of unique, and often unexpected, colors and combinations.

She is inspired by how colors change depending on the time of day or geographical location, and often recreates hues from places or items that catch her eye.

“When I envision the