Friday, February 5, 2010

AUTUMN FLOWERS/ Pictographic Abstraction/ Mixed Media/ FIGURATIVE ABSTRACT PAINTING

                             


                                     Autumn Flowers
                                    1984
                                    by Eric Whollem
                                    oil stick, gouache and wax resist on paper
                                    Collection of the artist.
                                    6" x 9"
                                         Copyright by the artist.

A Fairy of the Autumn Season

This mixed media painting gives a rendition of fairy iconography
with a contemporary flavor. Wax resist was one of my favored
approaches to art in the 1980's. Wax is a very stable medium
that gives wonderfully translucent color.

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