I used to paint to prove something.
To be good enough. To be seen. To be accepted.

Now, I work to feel, to let go, to meet what’s real.
It moves through painting, through the body, and through quiet presence.

What Shapes the Practice

I’ve always lived in the space between discipline and emotion.

Art and sport were my languages.
They gave me control, focus, and success.

There was power in that life.
But it came with pressure.

Everything had to be earned.
Everything had to be excellent.

Even painting became performance.
Measured. Controlled. Expected.

But this work is different.

Here, I don’t chase perfection.

I don’t try to be more than I am.
I follow intuition.
I move without overthinking.
I let it be enough.
Sometimes what frees me, frees you too.

The result is work created from freedom, not force.
And something in that freedom makes the energy land deeper.

abstract canvas painting with layered texture

What the Work Offers

These pieces carry more than texture or colour.

They carry stillness.

They shift the atmosphere of a space,
and the state of whoever stands before them.

This is work that brings you back to something quieter.

Something grounded.
Something clear.

It does not speak loudly.

But when it resonates, you don’t just see it.
You feel it in your body.

abstract canvas painting with layered texture

Stillness Is a Weapon

A short, powerful book written in recovery. No steps. No fixes. Just presence.

For when everything starts to feel forced.

Three Ways In

This work doesn’t stop at the canvas.

The private catalogue of canvas prints, drawn from the studio archive.

A private piece created through stillness, made to hold presence in your space.

An intimate process, created one at a time. Spaces are limited each season to protect the depth of the work.

Practical movement that builds strength, coordination, and space in the body.

Work that carries into real life, not just the session.

“It brought so much stillness to our space.”
—Julia Y., York

Recognised by:
Abstract Artist of the Year 2024–25
Abstract Art Businesswoman of the Year (UK)
Best Abstract Artist 2025, LUXlife Magazine

This work isn’t planned. It’s felt.

What Collectors Say

Rozy S.

London

I feel like I can finally exhale in this room now.

Paul L.

Essex

Your work is beautiful and has such deep emotions.

Jackie T.

Liverpool

I’m obsessed with how Viki Thorbjorn’s abstract art has completely elevated my home! The depth, movement, and colour in this piece bring so much energy and emotion into the space.

Daisy W.

Essex

Your work is beautiful and makes me feel at ease.

Missy P.

Gloucestershire

Lovely work. It brought so much calmness to our home.

Hannah R.

Liverpool

Viki’s canvas prints are beautiful, and I love that they are both sustainable and designed to evoke positivity.

You don’t choose this kind of art. It calls you.

This Is Quiet Power

You’ll know if a piece is meant for you. Not because it matches the room, but because it changes how the room feels.

You slow down. You exhale. You remember something about yourself.

That’s when the real work begins.

Some pieces are made to be looked at.
Mine are made to be felt…

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