Chicago
$225.00
The artwork, titled “Chicago,” is an evocative 12 x 12 mixed media piece that captivates with its bold and dynamic composition. The abstract nature of the work immediately draws in the viewer, inviting closer inspection of its intricate details and vibrant contrasts.
Dominating the canvas are sweeping black brushstrokes, which lend a sense of movement and depth. These powerful strokes are juxtaposed with accents of bright orange and yellow, creating striking bursts of color that stand out against a more muted background of grays, whites, and earth tones. This thoughtful interplay of hues and shades brings a lively, energetic feel to the piece.
Adding to the complexity are circular motifs and detailed patterns interwoven throughout the canvas. These elements enhance the layered appearance, drawing attention to the subtle intricacies that emerge from beneath the bolder forms. The composition’s many layers suggest a meticulous and deeply considered creative process.
Overall, “Chicago” is a visually compelling piece that beautifully balances boldness with nuance, inviting viewers to explore its rich, textured surface and discover new details with every glance.
Signed and dated 2024 with wax seal on side, dated “2024” and titled verso. Image 12″ x 12″ x 1.5″ deep on cradled panel. Acrylic, cold wax finish. Painted sides, black. No frame needed.
*Note: All works can be shipped. Please contact us at connie@cpstover.com to request a shipping estimate.
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Connie Pickering Stover is a self-taught artist best known for her intuitive abstract work which is displayed through the challenging mediums of encaustic and watercolor painting. She is also well-known for her years of work in the fiber arts, where she exhibited, won awards, and taught nationwide. Story-telling through abstracted forms and dynamic colors has long been the focus of Stover’s work. Her careers as a graphic designer and business owner have spanned all the technological progressions in the graphic arts industry from early hot-lead production through to the digital age.