Natalie Reyne:
Color Has Memory

May 4, 2025 - June 30, 2025

image: “Happy Nation”, Oil on Canvas, 30" x 30", 2023

@ The Collins Pub / Pioneer Square

Color Has Memory

Color Has Memory explores the way emotions leave lasting marks — not always visible, but always present beneath the surface. In this collection, color acts as a vessel for memory, holding moments of tension, resilience, longing, and quiet transformation. Each painting captures a fragment of lived experience, offering not a narrative but an atmosphere: a space where feeling lingers beyond language.

The works included in this exhibition span different periods and emotional landscapes, yet they are connected by a shared sensibility. Through vivid hues, layered textures, and instinctive composition, these pieces seek to preserve what is often intangible — the fleeting sensations and silent echoes that shape who we are. In Color Has Memory, color does not simply decorate; it remembers.

Public Viewing at The Collins Pub:
Every day, 11am - close (~9pm)
526 2nd Ave, Seattle, WA 98104

Pioneer Square First Thursday Art Walk:
Thursday March 6th and April 3, 2025 from 5-8pm

Natalie Reyne

Natalie Reyne is a Belarusian-born, Seattle-based artist who turned away from the logical world of economics to dive headfirst into the messy, visceral language of painting. Through color, texture, and raw emotion, she creates works that act as confessions, memories, and quiet revolutions.

Her work draws from the unspoken: the bright facade over deep fractures, the resilience masked by beauty, the tension between memory and reinvention. With bold oils, tactile surfaces, and a fearless use of color, Reyne creates pieces that are both intensely personal and universally resonant. Each painting is a fragment of lived experience — sometimes tender, sometimes unsettling, always honest.

Natalie’s work has been exhibited across the United States, including California, Texas, Missouri, Nevada, and Florida. Before relocating to the U.S., she was an active participant in the political movements in Belarus, an experience that continues to fuel her commitment to emotional authenticity in her art. Through her paintings, Reyne builds spaces where feeling speaks louder than form — and where color remembers what words often cannot.

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