KILAUEA 2018
OIL PAINT WITH ON KOA WOOD
The Kilauea Volcano is presented on a landscape of rich tropical hues. A bisecting line of fire provides a flutidy and warmth to the work. The movement of an erupting volcano is used to add a cuvealiner line to the overall work. It is through the use of landscape space that the viewer is granted the importance of size and magnitude as the volcano transverses the landscape. Digital Print.
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