The Delegation Tom McGlynn opaque colours

opaque colours

until each one achieves its individual sense of realization and harmony

The wooden surface is shining through the paint and the structure becomes part of the painting

Helsen begins each new painting by carefully mixing and diluting her acrylic paints

or smaller areas

The Delegation Tom McGlynn opaque coloursThe technique Johnson employs is extremely rigorous, involving, as he says, pushing paint around with palette knives and drywall tools rather than brushes. The scraping and sanding creates a variety of different textures and leads to the emergence of unexpected forms. Johnson has said he does not believe in inspiration. Instead, he believes in evolution. He is motivated by process. Rather than being planned ahead of time, the work emerges through a