Maddie Ionas

Artistic background

Hello, I am Maddie, a self-taught Romanian artist based in the vibrant city of Manchester, UK. My journey with art began as far back as I can remember, with a pencil or paintbrush almost always in hand. Drawing and painting aren't just hobbies for me; they're an intrinsic part of who I am, a lifelong passion that has shaped my perspective and continues to drive my creative exploration.

Each piece I create is a reflection of my observations, emotions, and experiences, inviting viewers to connect with the world as I see it. I believe art is a powerful form of communication, and I strive to evoke feeling and spark contemplation with every brushstroke.
For more artwork visit my personal website: maddieonas.co.uk

My painting, “Maelstrom’s Eye,” has been selected for the Open Art Exhibition 2026 at the Bolton Museum:
Dates: 14th February – 17th May 2026

Location: Bolton Museum & Art Gallery, Le Mans Crescent, Bolton.

Admission: Free

Thank you for taking the time to explore my artistic world.