Twilight BambooBy Christine So
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Overview
2021
Acrylic, Acrylic on canvas
Unique Work
Dimensions: 121.9cm (H) x 91.4cm (W) x 3.8cm (D) / 48" (H) x 36" (W) x 1.5" (D)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings.
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Please note that this item is unframed and requires crating for shipment
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Artist Statement
This is the sixth and the largest of my ‘Twilight’ series of monochrome blue botanical paintings. The series was inspired by sunset walks in summer— those final minutes of light as the sky turns to a watery blue and all the tree branches turn into silhouettes.
The translucent layers in this acrylic painting give it a soft glow. The darker blue undercoat was painted thinly and allowed to show through to become the shapes of the leaves. The paler blue twilight sky was scrubbed on in multiple sheer layers with bits of darkness showing through to create a glow.
The 1.5 inch deep gallery canvas sides are clean and white. It arrives ready to be hung without framing. There is a wire on the backside so it can go straight on the wall.
Artist Profile
Born: 1970
Hometown: San Francisco
Based in: Oakland, California, USA
I live in the woods in northern California. Whenever I leave my house I am under an endless web of tree branches. Their silhouettes have etched themselves into my memory over the decades.
My paintings and prints are always nature-inspired and nearly always monochromatic. Each one is an immersion in …
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