Welcome To Open Studios!

Sam Hopwood is a painter and writer exploring color as a companion/presence — queer abstraction with resin, texture, and gold leaf, building a cosmic-intimate surface.

A World Without CEO’s, 2021, acrylics, alcohol inks, gold leaf

A Novel For the Journey, 2022, acrylics, alcohol inks, gold leaf

“Blue”, 2023 - acrylics, gold leaf, resin, plaster

Colors As Companions, 2022-Present

This series will be 12 monochromatic canvases, though currently there are 7.

Process Shot: “34”, 2025 - acrylics, gold leaf, resin, plaster, found objects, dried flowers