Stalagmite & Miner – Art Critic
In Stalagmite & Miner, Patrick Hardy constructs a visual ecosystem that hovers between abstraction and narrative, between diagram and dreamscape. The work features three elongated, columnar forms—each one a dense, breathing constellation of signs, patterns, and architectural fragments. Though distinct in palette and personality, the forms share a common structural logic, as though they belong […]
Tracteux – Art Critic
The Little Tractor With Big Personality This striking black-ink illustration transforms a familiar rural machine into a vibrant fusion of mechanics, personality, and playful abstraction. At first glance, the piece draws the viewer in with its bold silhouette and imaginative reinterpretation of a traditional tractor. Upon closer inspection, its intricate details and expressive line work […]
Crow’s Call – Art critic
Geometry in Flight: A Critic’s Look at a Contemporary Hybrid Drawing In this intricate and visually magnetic piece, the artist merges analytical precision with organic motion, presenting a work that feels both meticulously engineered and emotionally intuitive. At the center of the composition, a stylized bird—part myth, part machine—emerges from a swirling architecture of black-ink […]
Jammin’ – Art Critic
Whimsical Harmony: A Collaborative Celebration of Music and Connection This enchanting artwork is not only a vibrant celebration of music and imagination but also a heartfelt collaboration between the artist and their young son, who was 8 years old and diagnosed on the autism spectrum at the time of creation. This personal context adds profound […]
Mother Nature – Art critic
A Blossoming Mosaic: Exploring the Intricate Beauty of a Floral Face This captivating art piece masterfully blends abstract patterns with natural motifs to create a visually stunning portrayal of a face intertwined with flora. The artist’s use of vibrant colors and detailed line work invites viewers to explore the complex layers and textures embedded within […]
Head-On – Art Critic
In Head On, the artist transforms the familiar silhouette of an elephant into an intricate network of geometric rhythms and organic flow. What first appears as a bold, symmetrical figure gradually reveals a labyrinth of detail—tiny architectural fragments, micro-patterns, and color harmonies that seem to pulse with coded energy. The elephant, a universal symbol of […]
Colouring book for grown-ups 2 is now available!
Little contest idea to promote the colouring book I have been drawing a lot lately and taking pictures of the art before the colouring phase which left me with a lot of black and white pictures of drawings that I could use to create a second book. In the spirit of getting people excited about […]
Ami-Télé
We have had the privilege to talk about our book project and show the involvement of Sam in the book creation process. Thank you so much Ami-Tele for allowing us to talk about our books. We had a great experience and Sam did it like a pro.
Interview on Société Radio-Canada Acadie
I have been blessed with a interview on the acadian CBC this past June 10th 2018: here is the link for the interview: https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1106620/exposition-art-centre-autisme-patrick-hardy
Coloring book is out!
After a lot of pondering and being told to do so, I have decided to publish a small coloring book in which 2$ of every sale will be donated towards Autism Canada. The task of making a coloring book is not an easy one as some of the image were photographed instead of a scan. […]