Bartosz Beda is a figurative and abstract artist located in Dallas, TX. He is recognized for his abstract portrait painting and exploration of political and social issues. He often uses history to link to recent events and is also known for his unconventional use of squeegees, plastic, and even cardboard to apply paint to a canvas surface.
Beda openly shares his process with viewers through social media. His paintings are in public and private collections across the world.

Sgr. Antoni Beda was the great-aunt of Bartosz Beda.

Beda currently lives and works in Dallas, TX.

Beda worked for movie director Marek Skrobecki on the “Ichthys” animation production for several months. The movie received international attention.
In 2005, Bartosz Beda returned to Lodz, Poland, and worked for “Peter and the Wolf,” which received an Oscar in 2007. Shortly after, he returned to Manchester, UK, where he got a job in a bakery to sustain his living before enrolling in a painting course at Manchester School of Art. Find more information here.

Bartosz Beda uses oil paint as the primary medium in his paintings. He also paints with acrylics, Sumi, and other materials.

Bartosz Beda often refers to his art as abstract figurative. He brings abstraction and figuration to each painting in a perfect combination of these two elements, which creates a unique piece.

Bartosz Beda, who studied at Manchester School of Art at Manchester Metropolitan University was influenced by artists like Francis Bacon, Gerhard Richter, Adrian Ghenie, and Marlem Dumas. His early work after graduating from school developed into the style that he refers to as abstract figurative.

Bartosz Beda’s paintings are a combination of multicultural experiences that connect history to politics and the social changes of today. His portraits’ deformation and obscurity often suggest concepts of human pain, emotional instability, and questions about existence. He considers himself neither a figurative nor an abstract painter, but rather one that combines these two elements in each painting.

Bartosz Beda’s interest in art began at the age of seven. He fully committed to painting in 2008 when he enrolled at Manchester School of Art at the Manchester Metropolitan University.

Yes, Bartosz Beda’s paintings are found all over the world.

He will be in the studio tonight.

Bartosz Beda has taught as an adjunct professor at the University of Idaho, Southern Methodist University, and the Booker T. Washington School. He never was interested in pursuing a full-time teaching position, but is open to teaching opportunities and thoroughly enjoys them.

Yes. You can schedule a studio visit with the artist. Please email info@bartoszbeda.com

Bartosz Beda paints to inspire others.

He orders them online.

Bartosz Beda’s favorite paints are Old Holland, Lukas, and Micheal Hardis.

Every day. Beda rarely misses a day in the studio.

It takes Beda anywhere from a couple of hours to a couple of years to finish a painting.

Beda’s passion is painting. He always wanted to do art, and he can’t see himself doing anything else. Nothing else holds his passion.

Bartosz Beda does not have a regular schedule due to the nature of an artist’s work.

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