T. Y o u n g
Artist directory :: T. Y o u n gMEDIUM: Flashe Vinyl Emulsion Paint on an 8" x 14" x .75" deep linen canvas SURFACE: Topcoat: Winsor &Newton Matte UV Varnish (removable for conservation/restoration purposes)
DIMENSIONS: Framed in black float frame, 9" x 15" x 1.5" deep
Artist's mark (TY) on front; signed T. Young and dated on verso EDITION: Original (1/1) COPYRIGHT: ©T. Young, 2026. All rights reserved Certificate of Authenticity included.
About my painting, Sediment ... which is an homage to Henri Matisse
Sediment is what settles... what gets deposited by time and carried forward into a new era. That's how I think about art I love, and it's how I feel about the impact of Matisse's work.
This piece began the way his late cut-outs did, with paper. I cut shapes by hand and moved them around on the canvas until the arrangement felt right, stacked and balanced,...
Edges - 2023 to Current
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About
Artist Statement - current movement &thought - how I create Biography - growing up &evolving my journey in art - from beginning to current Past --- Exhibitions | shows | education | awards | affiliations Studio info &other projects Conversations, Discussions &News Find Tracy on Social:
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photo credit: Solvei Stohl (c)2018
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Galleries
 | | Work in this series are pieces that have been reclaimed &recomposed into new work from an old painting ... each piece in this series keeps the original title, and is repainted into a different story ...
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 | | Reboot 2018/2019 represents T. Young's new body of work composed in a cleaner, hard edged painting style.
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 | | Painting the conversation before 2019 These are paintings completed prior to 2019 and represent a body of work in abstract expressionism
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 | | Painting the conversation on paper This gallery tab represents only a small portion of original works on paper
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 | | Creating a conversation with paper This gallery tab represents only a small portion of original works on paper
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 | | These paintings were born from memory —the memory of a voice, a feeling, and music that seems to exist outside of time.
Inspired by Nick Drake and his debut album Five Leaves Left , recorded in 1969, this series began in 2008 with the intent to complete one painting for each of the album's 10 songs. |
 | | Rubine Red Gallery launched February 13, 2019, in Palm Springs, California, and Tracy is deeply honored to have been among the very first group of Minneapolis artists invited to join this exceptional gallery's founding roster. All works by T. Young shown here are currently on location at Rubine Red Gallery. |
 | | With so much gratitude, these are the pieces which have found homes with so many amazing collectors of art here in Minnesota and across the country . . . |
Blog
Extra, extra, read all about itCheck out this conversations with Tracy Young “T Young” Rude - as featured in Voyage Minnesota - March 2025
T. Young art book released
New book: T. Young - A New Beginning - Paintings 2007-2010 is finally released -- All Books Sold --
It's done! My art book that is - T.
