Like fireworks, the crimson posies of Bright Fruit Bowl wind their way across the multiple canvases that creating this striking,

Like fireworks, the crimson posies of Bright Fruit Bowl wind their way across the multiple canvases that creating this striking, spare nature scene. Against the stark white glare of the minimal background, these flowers flare up like wildfires across an empty horizon, dashing this way in that, as if trapped in an eternal cross breeze. Each flower is rendered in a brilliant shade of red that appears lovely and bold against the background and next to its companions. The gentle shades of gray that color the fields of stark white in the background also add texture that is difficult to deny or ignore. These subtleties create a topography to a painting that could easily fall flat under other circumstances. These nuances create a more meaningful experience for a viewer- whether it is a casual passerby or an artist deeply engaged with theory. The movement of these beautifully rendered flowers, their shared points of light and deeply moving enclaves of shadow create a stunning portrait of light more than of flowers, a secondary painting that stands alone within the confines of a seemingly straightforward piece of art, in the most traditional sense. Yet, it is clear that upon exploration, Bright Fruit Bowl is so much more rich and layered than a passing glance would suggest.

The composition of Bright Fruit Bowl is also exceedingly interesting. The painting is composed of three, long, think panels, each featuring their own tangled stems and beautiful blooms. The network of canvases here creates nice divisions and parallel lines between the edges of the canvas and the stems that arc upwards. These parallels are accentuated by the ample negative space and the blank walls that fill the gaps between the canvases. The composition truly becomes more multi-dimensional and interesting the more it is observed, and the exploring the way the composition and the subject work together is a very satisfying experience for anyone with an active interest in art. If you would like to explore more paintings of this same subject, you may want to take a peak at our Flower Canvas section. In addition, you may also want to view Moonlit Dream in particular, a piece that shares commonalities with Bright Fruit Bowl.

By: al faa faaried

Canvas Art

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