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Michelle Thomas ArtistBy Any Means - Original Mixed Media Collage Painting, Graffiti Style2023
2023
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About the Item
"By Any Means" – Original Abstract Graffiti Collage Painting by Michelle Thomas
By Any Means is a bold and expressive original mixed media collage painting by contemporary artist Michelle Thomas. Infused with the raw energy of graffiti and the emotional depth of abstract expressionism, this one-of-a-kind piece layers acrylic, spray paint, and hand-cut collage clippings from the artist’s favorite books and motivational texts—creating a textured visual story about ambition, resilience, and relentless drive.
With a vibrant palette of red, black, yellow, teal, warm yellow, and white, the painting commands attention while inviting closer inspection of its layered surface. Embedded text fragments and abstract graffiti-style marks offer a powerful, message-driven aesthetic rooted in street culture and personal empowerment.
Measuring 16 inches wide by 40 inches high, this versatile piece can be displayed vertically or horizontally to suit your space—whether adding edge to a modern entryway or inspiration to a creative workspace.
Why Collect “By Any Means”:
Urban Mixed Media Collage: Features hand-cut clippings from books and motivational materials layered with graffiti elements.
Powerful Color Palette: Bold use of red, black, yellow, and blue adds high visual energy and contrast.
Versatile Orientation: Designed to be hung either vertically or horizontally for flexible placement in your space.
Statement Artwork: A thought-provoking fusion of fine art and street style—perfect for contemporary collections.
Textured
Expressive: Rich layers and raw marks give the canvas a tactile, dynamic quality.
Artwork Details:
Title: By Any Means
Artist: Michelle Thomas
Medium: Acrylic, spray paint, marker, and paper collage on canvas
Dimensions: 16” W x 40” H x 1.5” D (can hang vertically or horizontally)
Color Palette: Red, black, yellow, electric blue, white
Style: Graffiti, street art, abstract collage, urban contemporary
Texture: Layered surface with mixed media depth and embedded text
Framing: Optional floater frame available (black or raw wood, selected after purchase)
Condition: New, original, signed by the artist (2025)
Orientation: Vertical or horizontal display
Ideal For:
Urban, industrial, or creative interiors
Home offices, studios, hallways, and entryways
Art collectors seeking street-style abstraction with motivational impact
Those drawn to expressive, message-driven mixed media artwork
About the Artist:
Michelle Thomas is a contemporary artist whose work fuses street art influences, emotional abstraction, and personal narrative. Her collage-based paintings often incorporate text, texture, and urban color palettes, exploring themes of ambition, inner strength, and cultural voice. By Any Means is a bold example of her ability to merge the raw energy of graffiti with refined composition—offering collectors artwork that speaks to both the heart and the hustle.
A graduate with a BFA and a rising figure in the modern art scene, Michelle’s work often mirrors seasonal changes and the beauty of transitional states. Her Winter series, in particular, reflects the stark elegance and introspective quiet of colder months, inviting viewers into a place of stillness, tension, and transformation. Her pieces are prized by collectors and designers alike for their ability to ground a space while adding subtle energy and depth.
- Creator:Michelle Thomas Artist (American)
- Creation Year:2023
- Dimensions:Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Woodstock, GA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2668213780672
Michelle Thomas Artist
Michelle Thomas is a talented visual artist whose captivating work transcends boundaries and captures the essence of diverse experiences. With a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree, Michelle brings a unique perspective to her creations, infusing her art with depth, emotion, and cultural richness. Born of Panamanian heritage, Michelle's art is deeply influenced by her Afro-Latina roots, which she seamlessly intertwines with her personal experiences and a global artistic sensibility. Her work is a reflection of the vibrant blend of identities she embodies, celebrating the beauty of her background while exploring universal themes of identity, connection, and belonging. Michelle's portfolio encompasses a wide range of mediums, from acrylic and oil paintings that burst with color and symbolism to intricate mixed-media pieces that invite viewers to delve into complex narratives. With an intuitive understanding of form and composition, Michelle's work often challenges conventional perspectives, encouraging viewers to question and reflect. Through her art, Michelle seeks to create conversations and connections across cultures and generations. As an Afro-Latina female artist, Michelle Thomas has not only broken down barriers but built bridges through her art. Her distinctive vision and profound storytelling continue to enrich the art world, inviting everyone to join in the celebration of diversity and unity.
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