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Abstract Art Prints, Posters, Art for Licensing on Plain Black Backgrounds

If you require abstract art for a design piece, but find some of our fractals too busy, perhaps the plain black backgrounds here are just what you need. They provide a simple clean design with distinctive visual motifs and lots of room for other design elements. Use them as a backdrop for your main message, or to convey a sense of uncluttered space and form. To view an image, click on its thumbnail. For more information or to discuss your art licensing or product development requirements, please contact us at sales@fractallicious.com.

The almost photographic feel, along with the iridescent hue and greasy sheen of this abstract fractal, suggests an oil slick or soap bubble. Arcs of blue, violet, and magenta light loop and crackle against black space in this high energy fractal. Electrical storm or black hole? You decide. A glowing round blue sphere or planet floats against space, emanating sparks of electrical energy.
Oil Slick
 
Blue Lightning
 
Ball Lightning
 
This red and green fractal flower is unlike any blossom you're likely to see in the real world, but is strongly evocative of the Christmas or holiday season. This delicate blue and yellow blossom strongly resembles a day lily, violet, or orchid, but it's entirely the result of mathematical number crunching! Here's a tidy little set of cascading rainbow hearts for your next Pride Event or special day!
Christmas Lily
 
Tawny Blue Lily
 
Rainbow Heartfall
 
With its strong letter shapes, this unusual fractal image hints at typesetting, typography, and letter forms. These starburst lights in the night sky could be shooting stars or perhaps an alien intelligence. Great for a logo or packaging. Here, a colorful procession of fractal butterflies in blue and green performs a stately line dance, with loops and spirals spinning off into black space.
Hot Type
 
Close Encounters
 
Butterfly Stomp
 
This repeating figure eight resembles a tarnished silver brooch, pin, or buckle. The design has an Amazon warrior feel, and would make a great logo or layout element. This brilliant spiral of lines and rays in rainbow hues against a deep black background resembles a fringe of eyelashes or a delicate creature. This simple repeating floral background was made from our Tawny Blue Lily fractal, in shades of blue, yellow and gold. Tile it for an unusual fabric, textile, or wallpaper design or border.
Xena
 
Rainbow Wink
 
Tawny Blue Lily Swatch 1
 
This simple repeating starburst background pattern has a retro feel and was made from our Thingie fractal. It would make a great giftwrap, wallpaper, fabric or textile design. Like hearts, roses are used to express strong emotion of many kinds. These lovely bouquets, each cradled in a white heart, can be used to convey a variety of meanings. A vibrant rainbow colored swoosh or flourish against a deep black background.
Thingie Swatch 1
 
Rose Wheel on Black
 
Rainbow Swoosh on Black
 
Like flowers, hearts express both love and sorrow. These somber hearts, in the red of blood, glow against a black background and seem more appropriate for the latter. Here's a glittery Christmas star or ornament with a funky, alternative, grunge feel. This intense prism of rainbow hues against a deep black background would make a great logo or design element for packaging materials.
Heart Wheel on Black
 
Deck the Halls
 
Pinpoint Rainbow
 
With orange, yellow, and blue fire colors, this bright flame flickers with a life of its own. On a plain black background, it is a light in the darkness. This abstract red Christmas star or ornament is sharp and spiky and has a jagged, edgy grunge feel to it. This feathery blue and lavender three-armed spiral glows against its black background. Look closely -- there are spirals spinning off spirals. What a great graphic design element or logo for some forward-thinking organization!
Flame Two
 
Grunge Christmas Star
 
Triad
 
Translucent and glowing with an inner light, this mesmerizing orange star has a delicate knitted or woven texture and a slightly Moorish feel. Fine white threads give the piece an almost smocked appearance. A glowing trail of shooting stars, in a purple haze, streaks across the night sky in this popular sci-fi image. A glowing round blue and green sphere floats against a deep black sky, giving this image a mystical, meditative quality.
Zig Zag Star
 
Shooting Stars
 
Blue Planet
 
This isn't really a mandala, but it does have strong radial symmetry, and the delicate blue and cream petal shapes of this fractal kaleidoscope lend it an organic star flower feel. This low-key image in neutral tones of gold, grey, beige, and brown is suggestive of birds and their feathered wings and plumage. For some, it may evoke thoughts of autumn, death, decay, and the cycle of life. A remarkably realistic looking translucent oyster shell, complete with glittering pearl, rests on a deep black background. Another example of fractal art emulating the natural world!
Tawny Blue Lily Mandala
 
Dead Robin
 
Glass Oyster
 
Set against a plain black background, this fractal shell takes an Escher-like möbius strip form and features rainbow colors. Spirals of translucent pearly spheres unfurl, like ferns or peapods, against a a deep black background. Yet again, fractal art emulates the natural world! This abstract fractal image, in the fresh green tones of delicate new growth, resembles young ferns or fiddleheads unfurling. A great way to herald spring.
Inside Out Shell
 
Pearl Curls
 
Fiddlehead Forest
 
Streamers of orange, blue, and purple emanate from a mesmerizing black hole, in this image evocative of a gas cloud or energy field. Great for sci-fi themes! This bold red heart on a black background offers a powerful way to convey love and romance. Use it for Valentine's Day, weddings, anniversaries, of any time you need to say These multi-colored sharp prickly spines could be lightning, a spiky plant, or even needles of despair. In any case, they're strongly evocative of pain, discomfort, and anxiety.
Gas Cloud
 
Have a Heart
 
Ouch!
 
This dynamic fractal mandala with shades of blue, cyan, gold, beige, and brown is suggestive of the night sky and mysticism. This mandala-like fractal daisy has strong radial symmetry and translucent magenta petals around a glowing violet center. This pale cream flower with a hint of green at its center resembles a chrysanthemum. It sits on a black ground surrounded by a metallic frame and would make an outstanding focal point for a poster.
Buttons Mandala on Black
 
Fractal Daisy
 
Chrysanthemum Study in Square Frame
 
This psychedelic mandala is made from an equally psychedelic butterfly fractal, in colors that make your eyeballs hurt. Holy 1960s, Batman! This lovely fractal contains sweeping radial curves strongly suggestive of flower petals, such as lilies or violets. This image shimmers with iridescent tones of green and blue and is suggestive of peacock, parakeet, or parrot feathers. Its lovely wing shape evokes birds in flight.
Psychedelic Butterflies Mandala
 
Lily Montage
 
Cockatiel
 
This unusual fractal render resembles a plump green caterpillar, the delicate growth of new ferns, or even a wave cresting. Look closely — it's edged with baby spirals. Blue and white sparks hiss and crackle in this fractal suggestive of an energy field, electrical storm, or lightning. You can almost feel the power!
Caterpillar
 
Storm