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Tag Archives: windows in art
…and then the sun burst through
For several years, I lived in an old Victorian house with a buddleia tree in the front garden. It grew thick and very tall, right up beyond the height of the bedroom above, and its leaves were darkest green but … Continue reading →
Posted in Art, Art metaphor, Art technique, Consciousness & evolution, Floral art, Gardens & gardening, Life choices, Life journey, Light, Painting, Personal Development, Windows in art
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Tagged blossom, buddleia, butterfly, flowers in art, joy, light burst, meeting your life, Millais 'Mariana', synchronicity, transformation, windows in art
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The dance of dark and light
A recurrent theme of my paintings (for a couple of years now) has been light coming through windows and what started as an aesthetic fixation gradually revealed itself to be the very way that I was exploring this theme in … Continue reading →
Dust motes and radiance: windows in art
I recently set about painting a window, a newish painting subject for me although I have tackled it once before, many years ago, and frequently in my sketches. I’d decided on the subject long before I’d pinpointed the exact window … Continue reading →
Posted in Architecture, Art, Art history, Art technique, Artists, Biography, Menu, Painting
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Tagged Jan Vermeer, painting light, Vilhelm Hammershøi, windows in art
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