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This painting is highly textured in an attempt to echo a silver bearing geological formation. This painting is the outcome of an intensively physical process in which experimentation and chance play an important role. I attempted to give the impression of something mysteriously undefined and unresolved, within which all viewers can project themselves. Her art is a transformative interpretation rather than a literal rendering to evoke emotion, memory, and essence of the landscape.
In this painting I have used repurposed, upcycled materials such as plastic, paper and foil, to express humanity’s relationship to the natural world such as our excessive
| Date: | February 2020 |
| Technique: | Mixed Media Acrylic on Canvas |
| Styles: | Abstract |
| Contents: | Aluminium, Rug, Slate, Texture |
| Edition: | Original, one of a kind artwork |
| Framed Size: | 24in x 24in |
| Frame: | Framed |
| Weight: | 5.0 lb |
Monica Gewurz
Lions Bay, British Columbia
Monica's distinctive style of textural painting, in which she applies thick layers of acrylic paint and medium with palette knives, results in a 3-D effect, suggesting organic energy, flow and movement. At the same time, she uses multiple glazes of colour to produce contrast and harmony, creating lightness, fluidity, and
"“Working with texture and layers in my mixed media paintings gives me an opportunity to express nature in an abstract way, to encourage the viewer to be moved by its beauty, and to create a mood that will seduce the eye, soothe the mind, and inspire the spirit.” Monica Gewurz"