Friday, May 29, 2009

jane dickson






Out of Here, Storm, 2000, Oil on Astroturf, 40 x 73, Blue Highway, 1999, Oil on Astroturf, 57 x 71, Home 42 (Pink Perch), 2000, Oil on Acrylic Carpet, 24 x 30, Blue Bridge - GW1, 2007, Oil on Astroturf, 58 x 32, Blue Bridge - Brooklyn 1, 2008, Oil On Astroturf, 58 x 32, Heading In Green Tunnel, 2004, Oil on Astroturf, 40 x 106

astro-turf-love it! and the amazing detail she achieves by painting on it-i'm especially drawn to the night scenes...see more here.

3 comments:

  1. I love that she uses unconventional surfaces as supports.
    Very interesting work!

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  2. Unbelievable! Astro turf only an artist!

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  3. Probably shouldn't say this, but the texture reminds me a little of paintings on velvet. However, the content is nothing like that! I especially love Heading in Green Tunnel.

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