About

Ursula Lockley (Barcelona, 1978), painter based in Luxembourg.
Every painting begins with a question.
Each canvas is a trace of the journey.
My work is an ongoing exploration of the nature of Life — its visible forms, its hidden processes, and the connections that unite what we perceive and what remains unseen.
Painting is my way of investigating and approaching this mystery. Each canvas becomes a space of research, where intuition and awareness, gesture and listening, control and the unexpected come together.
I do not begin with a predetermined image. The painting unfolds through a dialogue between myself and the material. Each work records a moment of discovery — a physical trace of the questions explored, the decisions made, and the understanding that emerges through the process.
My practice is mainly based on acrylic painting. I create my own colours by working with pigments, developing each tone through a direct relationship with the material. This process allows me to explore the depth of colour, texture and the physical presence of the painted surface.
For me, each canvas is both a question and a testimony: a fragment of an ongoing search to understand the complexity and interconnectedness of Life.
Through painting, I continue to explore the relationship between the visible and the unseen, between what appears and what gives rise to it.

Artistic Education

1995-2000, Superior Studies in Arts Applied to the Wall, Escola d’ Arts i Oficis Llotja, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain

Solo Exhibitions

2024 Artist invited to  La Chambre Bleue, Luxembourg.

2024 European Investment Bank (Cercle), Luxembourg

2009, Microcosmos a cor obert. ( Open heart Microcosmos) La Ermita Sant Corneli ( Saint Corneli Chapel)Plaça Sant Corneli, 1, Cardedeu, Catalunya, Spain

Group Exhibitions

2024 KUKI KEHLEN, Luxembourg

2023 Art Exposition 7 women, dans la colle Brouch, Luxembourg

2023 Salon d´automne académie artístique Paul Cézanne, Talange, France

2023 The Konscht um Bill , Luxembourg

2020 III Exposició virtual de Nadal Mundoarti

2007/2008 Col.lectiva Tèxtil Rase Amics de la pintura, C/ Llinars, 61, Cardedeu, Catalunya, Spain

2003 Col.lectiva Sala Art Cubic, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain

2002 Col.lectiva Sala Batik Art C/Sant Eusebi 57 , Barcelona, Catalunya , Spain

2000 Col.lectiva Sala Lola Anglada, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain