she wants the painting to look as if it “just happened” and paints in such a way that the brushstrokes disappear and the layers become imperceptible
These fields start at a minimum size of 5 mm and incrementally increase by 1 mm
This acrylic painting on linen is one of a series of 10 that the artist developed from a painting that incorporated a photograph she took of a flatbed truck used for transporting cars
and an instinctual appreciation for emotionally charged color relationships
who uses a variety of mediums to create lyrical
Sail Holly Miller she wants the painting toColor and luminosity define the work of Greet Helsen. Her paintings are best described as abstract landscapes, informed by her memories of personal encounters with nature. Working not from a precise recollection of forms, but rather from impressions of colors, shapes, lines and light, Helsen begins each new painting by carefully mixing and diluting her acrylic paints, seeking not only the perfect hue but also the perfect level of translucency. Each