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Twilight IV is, in essence, a “ridged” painting, created by numerous uneven organic parallel-horizontal lap marks throughout the canvas. The pattern creates a 3-D like effect suggesting organic energy, flow and movement as she aims to blur the line between painting and sculpture, inviting touch. Twilight means "half-light" of morning or evening is a symbol of dichotomy, representing the dividing-line which at once joins and separates a pair of opposites.
It is inspired by the shimmery quality of light on ripples of water during dusk and precious mineral patinas. Using metallic paints and inks together with a limited palette the
| Date: | April 2020 |
| Technique: | Mixed Media Acrylic on Canvas |
| Styles: | Abstract, Expressionism, Minimalism |
| Contents: | Twilight, Sunset, Dusk, Minimalism, Textured, Red, Fiery, Wildfire, Sky, Landscape, Nature, Seascape |
| Edition: | Original, one of a kind artwork |
| Framed Size: | 25in x 25in |
| Unframed Size: | 24in x 24in |
| Frame: | Framed |
| Weight: | 12.0 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"