Magenta Secrets Painting

Sides: dark grey Mediums: Acrylic and water-based media on canvas Finish: sealed and varnished Signature: front and back, also signed Certificate of Authenticity Unframed but ready to hang with a wire. "Magenta Secrets" is a captivating and multi-layered abstract painting that invites the viewer into a world of intricate depth and harmonious contrasts. The painting features a background of various olive greens, creating a lush and organic foundation. Within this verdant backdrop, magenta shapes emerge and peep through, adding vibrant bursts of color and intrigue. These magenta elements provide a focal point and draw the viewer's attention, creating a sense of energy and dynamism. I used mark making techniques in the wet layers of the painting, resulting in pops of magenta and yellow-orange hues that rise to the foreground. These expressive marks add a sense of spontaneity and movement, enhancing the visual impact of the composition. To ground the piece and provide balance, a dark blue shape takes form, serving as an anchor amidst the vibrant colors. Accompanied by dark swirling lines, it adds depth and a sense of stability to the overall composition. "Magenta Secrets" is a layered piece that captures the essence of nature's lushness while embracing the vivacity of magenta hues. It is a visual journey that invites contemplation and evokes a range of emotions, inviting viewers to explore its rich textures, harmonious contrasts, and captivating interplay of colors.