Day 341

Imagination and Reality or Chromoluminarism: Inspired by Neo-Impressionism Acrylic on canvas In 1886, art critic Félix Fénéon coined the term Neo-Impressionism. The movement began with Georges Seurat’s painting “A Sunday on La Grande Jatte.” Seurat used a painting technique called “divisionism” or “chromoluminarism”: instead of mixing colors, Seurat placed colorful dots next to each other…

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Day 340

Material in Nature: Inspired by the Physical World: “Contemplate This” The Final Part* Acrylic on paper This small series was inspired by forces in life that come to us easily, instinctively, forces that both keep us alive and challenge us. The series is called “Contemplate This” because everything we encounter every day needs to be…

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Day 337

Ninth From the Center: A Universe in Tens part 9* Acrylic paint on cotton sphere At the outermost point of the Solar System is the dwarf planet Pluto (minor planet designation: 134340). The Gas Giant’s heat does not reach Pluto. Nor does the heat find its way below Pluto’s gaseous surface or below to the…

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