Talking about his work, Richard said: «I always strive to create an atmosphere in whatever I produce, at the highest possible quality and using a knife, brush, canvas and a very limited colour palette of oil paint or pastels, usually alla prima, mixing only on the canvas.» (creativeboom.com)
By limiting the colour palette to two contrasting shades, and painting the staircase the same shade as the floorboards, the eye is drawn along the hallway into the house. (idealhome.co.uk)
The result is a polymorphism of concave and convex appearance variations permitted by a delicate play of shadow and light as well as the use of an extremely limited colour palette. (galerie-karsten-greve.com)