Painting by Lee J Morgan 20 Artworks Sold

Against the Tide

Acrylic, Canvas, Framed by Artist

78.7cm (W) x 104.1cm (H) x 4cm (D)

Signed Certificate of Authenticity
A$2,850 15% Off Artwork

Framed by Artist

A$2,422
A$2,850 15% Off Artwork

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Artwork Description

Against the Tideis a new release from Lee J Morgan that captures the moment before a significant accomplishment when faced with challenging circumstances from different places and perspectives. The soft pinks reflect the calm on the other side of the tidal shift. This is a piece of optimism and hope, given that one's greatest achievements come from the greatest of challenges. Premium acrylic on 12oz cotton duck canvas with Tasmanian Oak Frame. Signed back and front with certificate of authenticity.


Dimensions (in): 31 inches wide x 41 inches all (framed)

Dimensions (cm): 78.74 cm wide x 104.14 cm tall (framed)

Surface: Canvas - 12oz Cotton Duck on sustainable hardwood stretcher bars, crafted from certified hardwood plantations.

Frame: Natural Tasmanian Oak Float Frame

Medium: Acrylic - ASTM 1 & 2

Finish: Krylon UV Archival 1408

Signed: Signed front and back with Certificate of Authenticity

Artist Bio

Lee J Morgan is an Australian abstract artist whose work explores the emotional relationship between colour, movement and space. Based in north-western Sydney, Lee has developed a distinct visual language grounded in intuitive mark-making, layered textures and atmospheric palettes that evoke stillness, reflection and emotional resonance. Working primarily with acrylic on canvas, her large-scale compositions balance softness and energy, creating works that feel both expansive and deeply personal.

Although Lee has painted throughout her life and spent many years working across the creative industries, it was in 2024 that she formally emerged onto the contemporary art scene with her debut solo exhibition, Ember, in Sydney. The exhibition introduced collectors and designers to her immersive abstract works, immediately drawing attention for their scale, tonal complexity and emotional depth. Her practice quickly gained momentum, leading to her selection as the first Australian artist to be featured by ArchiPro, recognised within the architecture and interior design community for artists shaping contemporary spaces.

Lee’s process is highly physical and intuitive. Often working directly with her hands across the canvas, she builds layers of movement and texture that reflect both spontaneity and restraint. Her works are designed to transform interiors through mood and atmosphere, encouraging moments of pause while bringing warmth, calm and visual rhythm into a space. Influenced by colour psychology, natural tonal harmonies and emotional memory, her paintings sit at the intersection of fine art and interior experience.

Since her debut exhibition, Lee has continued to build a growing national presence. In 2025, she exhibited at The Other Art Fair Melbourne and later participated in the Pulse Exhibition with Art Lovers Australia. Her work has also been featured across Australian media and design publications including Love It or List It Australia, Selling Houses Australia, Grand Designs Australia Magazine and Home Design.

Recent exhibitions and features include Minimalist Maximalist (2026), Saturation (2026) and a feature presentation of the Decanter Collection with ArchiPro. Lee was also recognised in 2026 as a notable Australian artist to watch, reflecting the growing interest in her emotionally driven abstract practice and her contribution to contemporary Australian interiors.

Nov 24 - Ember Solo Exhibition

Feb 25 - The Other Art Fair Melbourne

Nov 25 - Pulse Group Exhibition

Jan 26 - New and Noteworthy - Archipro

Jan 26 - 2026 Artist to Watch

Mar 26 - Minimalist Maximalist Group Exhibition

May 26 - Saturation Exhibition

May 26 - Feature - A Look at the Decanter Collection - Archipro

Commissions

Lee J's studio is in Sydney NSW