Rise 3 Macha Poynder Xanda McCagg is focusing solely

Xanda McCagg is focusing solely on composition

hard-edge geometric spatial arrangements and layered

Each carefully placed mark grips on to its neighbour

becoming part of public and private art collections

Rise 3 Macha Poynder Xanda McCagg is focusing solelyThe threaded lines suggest a physical barrier that interrupts the shapes and stops them from connecting and at the same time a transparency is created that allows the viewer to enter through the lines onto the painted surface. The titles of each series can be interpreted as emotional, psychological and physical conditions. This work, part of the series called Rise is inspired by city silhouettes of buildings. Their bold shapes subtlety deconstruct