Fairytales
US$ 1,600
Overview
2023
Acrylic Paint, Acrylic paint, watercolour and oil pastels on canvas
Unique Work
Dimensions: 76cm (H) x 76cm (W) x 4cm (D) / 29.9" (H) x 29.9" (W) x 1.6" (D)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
Shipping
This item ships from Norway
Please note that this item is unframed and will be shipped flat
Shipping cost will be calculated upon checkout
About the art
Artist statement
The snow is falling and sends a furry of pretty snowflakes on the frosty Norwegian landscape. I love sitting inside while the snow is falling, listen to fairytales by the fire and enjoying the magic of winter.
By building up many layers of texture and colour, using brushes and palette knives, Angelika creates a rich surface and vibrant relationships between random shapes and deliberate markings in her work. She also uses charcoal and oil pastels to heighten the impressions and create depth and movement in her paintings.
The abstract, gestural forms on the canvas have many sources of inspiration, a pink sunset, a subtle white washed image of a pale winter day or a delicate flower are examples of images which are blended together to create an abstract form of beauty.
Angelika creates a visual language that gives the viewer room for their own interpretations and dialogues. There is a constant awareness in her work to create translucency and light within the paintings and to show the ethereal beauty of nature.
Artist profile
Angelika Millmaker
Hometown: Bergen
Based in: Norway
“departing from a single vision from nature, my paintings show her inner vitality and beauty not represented by appearance, but by the emotions these visions create in the viewer. There is never a direct translation, but it may be possible to trace the pure white light of a winter day …
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