About Haydn

Haydn Englander-Porter is an award winning Australian artist. His Contemporary artworks feature in beautiful galleries, open living spaces, and hang on the walls of corporate businesses around the world. His art resembles the true beauty of the world and the insight gained from just one painting is worth a lifetime of knowledge. With the ability to utilise all artistic mediums in his artworks, his creative mind really makes your imagination run wild. He believes that art means more than just colours on a canvas. He says “Art is about life, you live it, you breathe it, it’s everywhere”. Englander-Porter inspires conversation and creative thinking for both corporate and personal.  He inspires people and businesses globally with his fabulous work. You are one lucky person to have an Englander-Porter painting on your wall.

Haydn Englander-Porter studied Art at the Melbourne School of Art, in Melbourne, Australia. He is celebrated for the versatility in his artworks, taking inspiration from many masters across the globe.

Since the late 1980s, Englander-Porter has immersed himself in mastering oils and acrylic painting, drawing, pen and ink, sculpture and installation techniques. His artworks are more than just technique; he believes that art is an expression of life and the inner self and a way to tap into the subconscious.

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While he enjoys all forms of art, painting will always be his first love. From an early age of 4 years old he started creating his first abstract paintings and found his niche many years later as a 12 year old when he started creating pencil sketches of peoples houses, architectural structures and feature buildings. The next 5 years he would develop skills in the mediums of watercolour, pencil, pen and ink, gauche, pastels and oils under the influence of inspiring teachers, including the likes of Kenneth Jack. He was also inpired by the artist Picasso through this growing period.

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He attended the Melbourne School of Art in Victoria, Australia in 1994-1996 then followed up courses in Architectural rendering, watercolour and further progressed his career as a highly skilled artist selling artworks globally until the present time, winning many art awards along the way. He is best known for his Blue Trees series of artworks as well as the 7 stripes series, endless line series and Archibald prize portrait paintings.

He is a yearly contender in the prestigious Australian Archibald art prize, Moran art prize, as well as many other art inspired art prizes. He believes that inspiration lies all around us, in the sensory experiences we encounter every day.

CURRENT WORK’S IN PROGRESS

Other major ongoing works and installations.

EXHIBITIONS

For Haydn Englander-Porter, exhibitions are a way to explore the exciting relationship between life, art and living in the present now. Exhibitions are about capturing a moment in time.

He explains, “I’m an artist that thinks above and beyond. I paint from the heart, manifesting ideas that come along right at that exact moment. My artworks can take months, even years, to create, and only when they’re aligned with what I’ve set out to achieve will they be ready to be shown to the world. I am an artist creating artworks that stir the imagination. My artworks all have a direct purpose.”  

Englander-Porter explores the inner workings of the mind in his artworks, with shapes and colours to impact every viewer in a unique way.

Galleries have showcased his artworks both Australia-wide and internationally.

ACCOLADES & AWARDS​

2016

Moran Art
Prize contestant

2016

Archibald Prize
contestant

2017

Archibald Prize
contestant

2017

Moran Art
Prize
contestant

WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING

I am absolutely in awe of my Haydn piece! The blend of Modern Cubism with abstract figures creates such a unique and captivating dynamic in the room. It’s more than just art – it’s a conversation starter, and I’m thrilled to have it in my collection.

Karen

Haydn’s work is truly extraordinary. The colors, textures, and attention to detail in his abstract nature pieces transport me to another world every time I look at it. It’s exactly what I needed to bring life and inspiration to my home.

Nick & Sue

Purchasing a piece from Englander-porter has been an incredible experience. The artwork’s depth and emotional resonance are simply unmatched. It’s like every brushstroke tells a story, and I couldn’t be happier with my investment.

Sharon C

I am so glad I decided to buy one of Haydn’s abstract paintings. The way he balances structure with fluidity is mesmerizing. It adds a modern, yet timeless, elegance to my space, and I find something new to appreciate every time I look at it.

The Becks

Haydn’s art is nothing short of breathtaking. I was drawn to the bold lines and shapes of his Modern Cubism work, and now it’s the centerpiece of my living room. The energy it brings to the space is incredible!

Michael

From the moment I saw Haydn’s nature-inspired piece, I knew I had to have it. The way he captures the essence of nature in an abstract form is so peaceful yet powerful, the butterflies are so pretty. It’s truly a masterpiece that I’m proud to own.

Marg

Haydn’s artwork is unlike anything I’ve ever seen. The combination of abstract figures and rich textures adds so much depth to the piece. I couldn’t be happier with my purchase – it has completely transformed the atmosphere in my office.

Sam

Haydn's tree artwork is absolutely stunning. The way he captures the intricate beauty of nature in abstract form is mesmerizing. The tree in my piece feels so alive, almost like it’s growing right out of the canvas. It adds such a peaceful, grounding energy to my office boardroom.

Amy B

I was immediately drawn to Haydn’s tree paintings. The interpretation of nature is both bold and serene. The tree painting I chose has become the focal point of my home, and I constantly receive compliments on its beauty and unique style as well as the bold yellow used, I love it.

Sarah

Haydn’s Candy abstract piece has completely transformed my living room. The vibrant colors and dynamic composition bring so much energy and life to the space. Every time I look at it, I discover new details that make me appreciate it even more. It's a true statement piece!

Brendon

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