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«Rainbow Reflections: a Monet-Inspired Vision of Hawaii». Chris Rutledge Chris Rutledge
   
«Rainbow Reflections: a Monet-Inspired Vision of Hawaii» is a captivating, large-scale acrylic painting that merges the colorful beauty of Hawaii's Big Island with the distinctive techniques of impressionism. Drawing inspiration from the luminescent works of Monet, the artist embarks on a vibrant journey through a serene lily pad-covered lake, imbuing the scene with an enchanting palette of rainbow hues.

The scene is dominated by a lake, dotted with lily pads that stretch across its reflective surface. Rendered in an array of pastel and vivid colors, each lily pad is distinct, their individuality emphasized through bold brush strokes and the tactility of thick paint. The rainbow palette breathes life into the scene, capturing the magical allure of Hawaii's natural landscapes.

Just below the surface, the lake mirrors the vibrancy of the world above. The artist's skilful handling of reflection creates a loose, almost dream-like rendition of the sky, transforming the water into a mesmerizing spectacle of dancing colors. The reflective quality of the lake invites the viewer to perceive the environment from a new perspective, dissolving the boundaries between the real and the reflected.

Drawing upon the'messy'aesthetics of impressionist landscapes, the artist cultivates an atmosphere of tranquil beauty. The composition, while appearing spontaneous, is masterfully organized to guide the viewer's gaze across the canvas, creating a sense of movement and dynamism within the stillness of the scene.

«Rainbow Reflections: a Monet-Inspired Vision of Hawaii» serves as a tribute to the grandeur of nature and the transformative power of color. This enchanting interpretation of The Big Island invites viewers to immerse themselves in a world of impressionist splendor, providing a sensory exploration of its captivating landscapes.
«Rainbow Reflections: a Monet-Inspired Vision of Hawaii»
Art by Independent Artists,  Digital Art,  Digital Art
Author: Chris Rutledge
3.8 x  101.6 x  76.2 cm  /   1.5 x  40 x  30 in
Themes: Landscape  /   Genre: Impressionnism  /   Authenticity / Provenance: Sold by the Artist  /   Artists types: Independant artists  /   Period: Contemporary  /  
 
Posted: may 18, 2023 / Modified: may 18, 2023
Copyright Chris Rutledge

 
«Rainbow Reflections: a Monet-Inspired Vision of Hawaii»
877 €  623 £  1,000 $ 
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Chris Rutledge
Chris Rutledge
Artist Painter 
Longmont, United States
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