But these were some of the finest paintings of his I've seen, elegant and gritty at once, their sumptuous yet
evanescent color here and there coalescing into strangely hypnotic ocelli.
Often partially erased, the pencil lines present almost imperceptible veils of
evanescent color.
His paintings are delicate balancing acts of painterly abstraction, combining structure and
evanescent color to form surfaces of supple, luminous intensity.
Not exact matches
Color and pattern dominate in the luscious still lifes of Chicago's Megan Williamson, with boldly contrasting wrap - around foldings in «Paper Still Life» (2011) and overall curlicues with an
evanescent glass object in «Still Life with Glass Bottle» (2010).
Highly - disciplined and sharp - tongued, with a love of poetry and the outdoors, Mitchell rigorously confronted each canvas with increasing confidence and bravado, creating
evanescent paintings that brim with luminous
color.