Simona Puidokaite

I am a Lithuanian-born, London-based abstract minimalist painter. My work explores how geometric forms, texture, and subtle colour relationships shape the emotional energy of a space.

Over the past few years, I’ve developed a visual language rooted in structure and restraint—working across raw linen, handmade cotton paper, and neutral palettes, while gradually embracing bold colours and rhythmic compositions. My practice began with a fascination for the purity of simple forms and their emotional potential. I chose the square—one of the most elemental shapes—as a starting point to explore those ideas.

From there, my process expanded into broader questions: how do shapes interact? How does colour shift a mood? How can visual clarity offer emotional clarity?

I often describe my paintings as environments—where emotion, logic, softness, and structure coexist. In the studio, my background in graphic design and analytical thinking meets a more sensual, intuitive side, grounded in tactility and care. Each piece becomes a moment of pause—an attempt to simplify, slow down, and find harmony through material sensitivity and the quiet value of craftsmanship.

I’m influenced by early modernism and minimalism—especially the clarity of Bauhau...

Art Academy London, UK (Art courses 2018-2019, 2025)
City Lit, London, UK (Art courses 2021-2022)

Shillington College, London, UK (Graphic Design 2017)

2025
"Summer Exhibition" at The Gallery at Green & Stone, London, UK
"Stillness", ArtCan Hub, London, UK
"Winter Salon" at Candid Arts Trust, London, UK

2024
"Falling", Henarch Galleries, London, UK
"Why Be Normal When You Can Be Happy", Peggy Jay Gallery, Burgh House, London, UK