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Matt HigginsPalm- Textured Contemporary Landscape Oil Painting by Matt Higgins2023
2023
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In this abstract landscape painting, a captivating scene unfolds on a canvas brought to life by layers of oil paint. Against a deep black background, a juxtaposition of elements emerges, blending the vibrancy of tropical flora with the grandeur of mountainous terrain.
The composition of the painting is marked by a dynamic interplay between the foreground and the background. At the forefront, a lush tropical plant commands attention. Its sinuous vines and exuberant foliage sprawl across the canvas, seemingly reaching out towards the viewer. The leaves exhibit a riot of vivid and saturated hues, reminiscent of a psychedelic dreamscape. Electric greens, fiery oranges, vibrant reds, and radiant yellows create a bold color palette with high contrast and intensity.
As the eye moves beyond the captivating foliage, the backdrop reveals the presence of mountains. Their forms rise into the distance, evoking a sense of awe and wonder. Texture and light play across their surfaces, suggesting their rugged terrain and the interplay of shadows and highlights.
The process of creating this artwork is evident through the multitude of layers visible within the painting. The artist's brushstrokes, applied generously with palette knives and brushes, give depth and dimension to the composition. The accumulation of oil paint adds a sense of richness and texture, creating a tactile experience for the viewer.
Overall, this abstract landscape painting is a fusion of imagination and nature, where reality is filtered through the artist's lens. The juxtaposition of the vibrant tropical plant against the dark, mysterious backdrop of the mountains invites viewers to embark on a visual journey, evoking a sense of fascination, mystery, and the boundless energy of the natural world.
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Matt Higgins b. 1987 is an artist and art professor who lives and works in Philadelphia, Pa.
He maintains a regular studio practice where he paints mostly imaginative landscapes and scenes depicting natural forms and elements from the natural world. His work is included in numerous private collections and has been included in a wide range of interior design projects including residential properties, corporations, and hotels.
- Creator:Matt Higgins (1987, Irish, Polish)
- Creation Year:2023
- Dimensions:Height: 48 in (121.92 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Philadelphia, PA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1925212593532
Matt Higgins is an artist and art professor who lives and works in Philadelphia, Pa. He received his MFA from The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and BFA from West Chester University. His work is included in numerous private and public collections throughout the United States, Europe and Australia. His various bodies of work focus on themes of abstraction, the landscape and text based paintings. His work can be viewed as a constant progression, as well as a cycle from one body of work to the next. He often times returns to existing themes or motifs with a fresh outlook after departing for periods of time. Growth and learning is a significant part of the artists practice and this continued openness and exploration is what keeps his work fresh and original from one body of work to the next, never settling for predictability or the mundane.
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