# Mind’s Eye

There’s a wonderful sense of movement in this piece by Beth. Loose, expressive marks sweep across the canvas, while bursts of turquoise, warm orange, and soft yellow emerge against the quieter neutral ground. Some areas feel spontaneous and energetic, while others are left open and almost weightless, giving the composition room to breathe.

What I especially like is the balance between control and freedom. The bold charcoal gestures give the painting structure, while the drips, splashes, and delicate lines introduce an element of unpredictability. It’s a piece that feels alive and immediate, and the longer you spend with it, the more small details and unexpected relationships begin to reveal themselves.  

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## Details

- **Price:** 5300.0 USD
- **Vendor:** Art Scout
- **Type:** Original Painting
- **Tags:** abstract art, Beth Shields, buy original art online, expressive abstraction, gestural painting, mixed media, original painting, wall art

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## Images

- Mind’s Eye by Beth Shields, an original abstract painting 
- Mind’s Eye by Beth Shields, an original abstract painting 
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- Mind’s Eye in a room example by Beth Shields, an original abstract painting 

## Additional Information

- **Dimensions:** 62"×58"
- **Artist Material:** Charcoal and acrylic on raw canvas, unstretched
- **Artist Name:** Beth Shields
- **About The Artist Link:** https://www.artscout.pro/collections/beth-shields

### About The Artist Content

Beth Shields is a distinguished abstract artist whose work has captivated collectors and audiences worldwide. Based in Santa Cruz, California, Beth has dedicated her life to artistic exploration, creating dynamic and thought-provoking pieces that delve into the complexities of the human experience.

From an early age, Beth felt an innate drive to create, leading her to pursue formal studies in painting, sculpture, and graphic arts at UCLA. Over the years, she has built a successful career as a fine artist, exhibiting extensively while maintaining creative autonomy. She embraces risk and innovation in her artistic practice, seeing each piece as part of an ongoing quest for meaning and expression.

Her art has been collected by major corporations, luxury hotels, and private collectors across the globe. She has also been an integral part of Santa Cruz’s vibrant art scene, participating in Open Studios for over 25 years and contributing to numerous exhibitions and community events.

Selected Collections:

Corporate: IBM, TRW, Hughes Aircraft, Visa USA, American Savings, Fidelity Savings, Metropolitan Life, Coldwell Banker, The Sutro Corp., Sitmar Cruise Lines, Brentwood Associates, Mitsu Bank, McCambridge and Dexler, Comptroller of the Currency, San Diego Credit Union, Bailes and Associates, and more.

Hotels: Cable Beach Hotel (Bahamas), Ana Hotel (Tokyo, Japan), Maxims (Palm Springs), The Bel Air Hotel, and Hilton, Sheraton, Marriott, and Hyatt Hotels worldwide.

Through her bold approach to abstraction, Beth Shields continues to push creative boundaries, offering viewers a glimpse into the profound and ever-evolving dialogue between art and emotion.

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> Updated: 2026-08-28
