Tag Archive for ‘Color’
Bright Colors for a Bright Day: David Bandy
David Bandy plays enough tricks with color, perspective and transparency that the eye keeps coming back for repeated looks — first for the Oh, that’s cool moments, and then to make sure nothing else has been missed in previous rounds of examination.
Curve, Light and Shadow: Beth Cosner
Beth Cosner loads her jewelry with so much color, texture and creative structure that it grabs the attention (in a good way) from the first look, and then rewards repeated viewings.
Energetic Contemplation: Jenny McCall
Jenny McCall’s paintings are laden not only with color, texture and pattern but also with contemplative energy. That might sound like an oxymoron, but an in-person immersion will quickly show that it isn’t.
‘Round Sundown: Shari Hartbauer
Shari Hartbauer’s show expertly captures both the brilliant and muted elements of a Flint Hills sundown.
Contemplating Jazz: Harold Smith
Harold Smith’s jazz-inspired art is full of joy and pain, triumph and adversity and passion … the hallmarks not only of music, but of the lives of those who make it and are touched by it.
Seasoned with Subtlety: Rebecca Pashia
There’s a glow — sometimes warm, sometimes cool, always in balance with the other visual elements —emanating from each of Rebecca Pashia’s canvases.
Primary Seasoning: Jeff Immer
Jeff Immer’s graphic works are color and shape-intensive, cool in design and tone but bright in hue.
Cities of Color: Denise DiPiazzo
Denise DiPiazzo’s colorful work bears evidence of meticulous planning , of being laid out on its white background as carefully as an urban planner would render a proposed development.
Covering the Bases: Cynthia Zimmerman
Cynthia Zimmerman covers a wide range of media and subjects in her show at Dunn Bros. Coffee in Overland Park
Elemental Energy: Mauricio Zuniga
Mauricio Zuniga stirs, shakes and blends the imagery in his paintings, creating a visual cocktail infused with color and movement.
8x8x10: Bill Cave
Bill Cave’s small canvases are deceptively simple in color and composition; each offers plenty of reasons to keep looking.
“Cute, and …,” Not “Cute, but …”: Carson Catlin
There’s a definite “Awwww…” factor at work in Carson Catlin’s tiny figurines. But there is a good deal more going on here, too, in the augmentations and reductions by which Catlin customizes each of the little sculptures.
It’s Not Unusual: Janie Clark
Whether working in metal, fused glass or precious metal clay, Janie Clark delivers bright, carefully arranged compositions which reward repeated viewings from different angles.
A Light Palette: Laura McMillan
Laura McMillan favors outdoor scenes in soft, bright colors … and at the same time, she knows where to place darkness to full effect.
Seasoned with Color: Bruce Mayfield
Art served up as an accompaniment to food and drink should be like a well-composed dish: appealing to the eyes, carefully balanced, stimulating but not overwhelming. Bruce Mayfield’s abstract paintings fill that order nicely.







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