Considering Art Podcast – Lewis Deeney, abstract painter with high aspirations

Scottish painter Lewis Deeney’s work combines geometry, philosophy and modern technology. In this episode, he talks about how geometry has always obsessed him especially the mandala that contains elements of eastern philosophy that his passion for yoga had already piqued his interest, how he began as a tattooist, how abstract art was highly influential at art school, how Celtic culture inspired him, how he came to use a laser cutter in his practice and how one of his works will be stored on the moon. Lewis Deeney talking with Bob Chaundy Accompanying images on consideringart.com Screenshot " data-large-file="https://consideringart.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/destruction-and-creation-2025.jpg?w=736" data-id="12755" src="https://consideringart.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/destruction-and-creation-2025.jpg?w=800" alt="" class="wp-image-12755" srcset="https://consideringart.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/destruction-and-creation-2025.jpg 800w, https://consideringart.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/destruction-and-creation-2025.jpg?w=147 147w, https://consideringart.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/destruction-and-creation-2025.jpg?w=294 294w, https://consideringart.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/destruction-and-creation-2025.jpg?w=768 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /> Screenshot " data-large-file="https://consideringart.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/below-and-above-2025.jpg?w=736" data-id="12757" src="https://consideringart.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/below-and-above-2025.jpg?w=800" alt="" class="wp-image-12757" srcset="https://consideringart.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/below-and-above-2025.jpg 800w, https://consideringart.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/below-and-above-2025.jpg?w=150 150w, https://consideringart.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/below-and-above-2025.jpg?w=300 300w, https://consideringart.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/below-and-above-2025.jpg?w=768 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /> Destruction and Creation and Below and Above <div style="height:100px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-