new challenges | 19.04.26

#slow #painting #wip #artpractice #notes

Mantegna | 18.04.26

detail of The Triumphs of Caesar: 5, The Elephants at the National Gallery. mid-1480s

evening studio | 08.04.26

inside studio | 06.03.26

Turner & Constable @tate.bsky.social | 05.03.26

detail of Turner’s Morning amongst the Coniston Fells, Cumberland. exhibited 1798

#turner #constable #painting #research

going back in | 03.04.26

untitled drawing, 2026, acrylic, fountain pen ink, collaged journal extract, 21 x 16.5cm

#drawing #inscape #journal #imperfectsublime #andrewseto

Christian and I have been in contact for over a year so I am delighted this invitation is now being realised. stop by if you’re around (dm for building entry code)

#momentsartistiques #christianaubert #paris #artcontemporain

for the past twenty-seven years, on the third weekend of each month, Christian has invited contemporary artists to show their research and work to the public from his space in the Marais. there is a contre-événement performance by Catherine and François Lucas on Sunday evening

Moments Artistiques | 20, 21 and 23 March 2026

back in Paris this weekend showing recent paintings in dialogue with work by French artist Catherine Viollet, at art collector Christian Aubert’s long-standing art project Moments Artistiques

Labyrinthe du Jardin des Plantes | 18.03.26

beautiful light in the Jardin des Plantes this afternoon. taken in an area called the Grand Labyrinth with a winding path to the top of the Butte Copeaux, a hill overlooking the garden

#Paris #artists #journeys #navigation

sunday evening studio | 15.03.26

more prep. till my eyes bleed. prep as subtitle 😏

#painting #inside #studio #queerartists #prep

the exhibit highlights my practice-based research into intersecting themes of bathos, materiality, the queer poetic gaze and an imperfect sublime using a variety of drawing media on paper | 15.03.26

my Au Passage vitrine is now up. thanks to all who came to the vernissage and to Dani Issler for the curatorial collaboration

© Andrew Seto, 2026

#dessin #drawing #installation #aupassage #Paris #expos

thanks Paul!

this evening/ce soir | 12.03.26

the show is installed join us for a drink if you’re in Paris

#drawing #dessin #aupassage #paris #expo

obligatory last minute pre-show drawing | 08.03.26

oil on paper, 90 x 64cm

© Andrew Seto, 2026

#location #mapping #navigation #queerpoeticgaze #imperfectsublime

2025 vs 2022 | 28.02.26

nice to find connections in one’s work when there is seldom time for reflection

#artpractice #reflection #drawing #selfdiscovery

was fortunate to have Jane for a personal studio crit when I was at the NY Studio School, 1990-91

prepping for Paris | 27.02.26

usually paintings, but my drawings finally get their own little show ✍️

#drawing #folder #aupassage #worksonpaper

charcoal drawing dated 15.01.23 | 20.02.26

© Andrew Seto, 2023

#bathos #materiality #queerpoeticgaze #imperfectsublime #archive

post work | 18.02.26

© Andrew Seto, 2026

#painting #materiality #queerpoeticgaze #imperfectsublime

acrylic and collage on planner paper | 15.02.26

© Andrew Seto, 2026

#drawing #materiality #queerpoeticgaze #imperfectsublime

Circuit (Semi), 2025-26, oil on linen and collaged canvas, 30 x 30cm | 13.02.26

© Andrew Seto, 2026

#bathos #materiality #queerpoeticgaze #imperfectsublime

a few more paintings to go. then more drawings. while the paintings dry. why do artists do this to ourselves? rhetorical | 07.02.26

#artists #deadlines #artpractice #notes

oil on parchment / baking paper | 01.02.26

next to a 1992 Katz and 1957 Albers

nearly Friday | 29.01.26

this scene, since childhood, is embedded in my psyche | 24.01.26

#hometown #castle #psyche #archetype #symbolism #Edinburgh

Visual AIDS’ annual benefit Postcards from the Edge is this weekend | 23.01.26

at Berry Campbell Gallery NYC, with all artworks viewable and fundraiser sales online postcards.visualaids.org

#visualAIDS #postcardsfromtheedge2026 #pfte2026 #AIDS

dotd | 16.01.26

oil on parchment paper, 38 x 33cm

© Andrew Seto, 2026

#dotd #drawing #drawingoftheday

asking ChatGPT how long to dry | 16.01.26

#painting