rhapsody no. 1

rhapsody no. 1Zifeng Zang Acrylic ink pastels pencil on paper I aim to create an image that will invite viewers to contemplate spirituality and imagination combining abstract elements and textural surfaces to highlight a reverence for the natural world and the vastness that exists between people and space

and stains diffusing the pigments at random on paper

Elizabeth Becker Oil on Arches Oil Paper Emotional release and expressive experimentation with water are important to Elizabeth s process as she works intuitively allowing colors to bleed together and slowly bloom

I'm inspired by nature and sound and like to blend the two together into beautiful patterns

"Power" has just that -- hang it wherever you need a quiet but magnetic moment

Antony Aumann Oil Pastel on Paper I am inspired by the striking hues of Henri Matisse and the Fauvist movement

This work comes in two sizes and would work well hung solo or on a gallery wall

The works in this series were named after the poem by Margaret Atwood called "Spelling

Her work is a contemporary nod to abstract expressionism

I work mainly on raw unprimed canvas because it allows for the paint to stain the canvas

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Figurative art works well as the focal point of any room or as part of a hallway gallery wall

Ellen Sherman Acrylic on canvas assembled on canvas Sherman s work is clearly influenced by nature and the world around us She explores the spirit of the colors and movements she observes in an effort to both echo nature and spark our imagination