Five Star Gift Ideas

For your friend who loves Abstract Expressionism, you have the perfect opportunity to find a birthday gift that captures their passion for this art movement and reflects their personal style. Here are a few meaningful and personal gift ideas to consider:

1. Abstract Expressionist Art Print: Look for a high-quality print or reproduction of a famous Abstract Expressionist painting, such as Jackson Pollock's "Number 1, 1950 (Lavender Mist)" or Mark Rothko's "No. 14." This gift allows your friend to enjoy a piece of their favorite art movement in the comfort of their own home.

2. Art Supplies: Help your friend unleash their creativity by gifting them a set of art supplies. Consider a premium set of acrylic paints, canvases, and brushes, allowing them to explore the techniques and styles inspired by the Abstract Expressionist movement.

3. Art Books and Magazines: Expand your friend's knowledge and appreciation for Abstract Expressionism by gifting them books like "Abstract Expressionism: A New Art for a New World" by Maxine Block or "Abstract Expressionism" by David Anfam. Alternatively, you can subscribe them to a quarterly art magazine that features articles and interviews on Abstract Expressionism and contemporary artists.

4. Museum Membership: If your friend enjoys visiting art museums, consider gifting them a membership to a local museum that houses a collection of Abstract Expressionist art. This gift will not only allow your friend to immerse themselves in their favorite art movement but also provide them with opportunities to attend exclusive events and exhibitions.

5. Art Workshop or Class: For a unique and memorable experience, look for a local art workshop or class focusing on Abstract Expressionism. Your friend will have the chance to learn techniques from professional artists and explore their creativity alongside like-minded individuals.

6. Personalized Abstract Expressionist Jewelry: Consider a piece of abstract art-inspired jewelry, such as a pendant necklace or a pair of earrings. Look for designs that incorporate vibrant colors and fluid forms, reminiscent of the Abstract Expressionist style. You can even have the jewelry personalized with your friend's initials or a significant date.

7. Custom Abstract Expressionist Portrait: Commission a talented artist to create a custom abstract portrait of your friend. By capturing their essence using the techniques and spirit of Abstract Expressionism, this gift will be truly unique and personal.

Remember, the key is to choose a gift that reflects your friend's love for Abstract Expressionism and speaks to their individual tastes and interests. Whether it's a tangible artwork or an experience that allows them to further explore their passion, your thoughtful gift is sure to be appreciated and cherished for years to come.

Or you can get her/him a star map with the date when she/he was born.

Cara Alyssa Schafer says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“Beautiful gift idea for your loved ones and/or friends! I purchased one for my loved ones birthday and he loved it! Very special and personal”