Near You is an abstract watercolor monotype built from broad fields of slate blue, sienna, muted pink, and earthy brown. The larger forms approach one another while narrow passages of open paper create separation and movement between them. Variations in density, softened edges, and textured areas of transferred pigment give the composition a tactile quality while preserving the spontaneity of the monotype process.
“Therefore, dear Sir, love your solitude and try to sing out with the pain it causes you. For those who are near you are far away... and this shows that the space around you is beginning to grow vast....
Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet
Watercolor monotype on mulberry paper · 9 × 12 in. · Unique original work
Near You is an abstract watercolor monotype built from broad fields of slate blue, sienna, muted pink, and earthy brown. The larger forms approach one another while narrow passages of open paper create separation and movement between them. Variations in density, softened edges, and textured areas of transferred pigment give the composition a tactile quality while preserving the spontaneity of the monotype process.
“Therefore, dear Sir, love your solitude and try to sing out with the pain it causes you. For those who are near you are far away... and this shows that the space around you is beginning to grow vast....
Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet
Watercolor monotype on mulberry paper · 9 × 12 in. · Unique original work
