visual contemplation...
of some of my artwork... a few thoughts added.
When working monochrome how does this influence the expression?
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"Morning Haze", 1986, acrylic on paper, 26 x 28 inch, 65 x 70 cm, detail
A landscape painted in yellow-ochre seems like flooded in sun light...
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"Rising mist", 2004, acrylicon canvas, 30 x 36 inch, 76 x91.5 cm |
"Walking With Anja", 1986, acrylic on paper, 26 x 28 inch, 66 x 71 cm |
A landscape in red or purple may suggest a day in late fall...
In a subtle way a single dominating color can create illusions of time,
weather, season, mood and more.
"Late Afternoon with Cats", 1985, acrylic on canvas
55 x 48 inch, 140 x 122 cm
...an interior created mostly in blue may pass on the experience of a 'late afternoon'...
a composition with hues of green transforms an interior into a 'greenhouse'... one can feel the humidity.
When we experience and enjoy these illusions we are tapping into the realm of the...

"Moonlight
Amaryllis", 1987, 50 x 40 inch, 127 x 102 cm
© PietLeutsch