Warm

[ Furl Series #07]     |     2024 Media: oils, cold wax, marble dust, and dry pigment Substrate: cradled birch panel prepared with acrylic gesso and acrylic medium Dimensions: (framed) 21.5in H x 17.5in W x 2in D(unframed) 20in H x 16in W x 1.625in D What am I looking at?  Subject: A man kneels on one leg, clasping his other bent leg to his torso. His arms wrap around himself, one hand resting on his shoulder, as he leans into the shelter of his own body Texture: Textural space around him has dark crazing, and includes swirls and eddies, almost as if made of wind and water or ice. Primary colors: earth colors, coral, warm neutrals, blues, and greys.   How big is it?  This is the approximate scale of a 16x20" painting, compared to a person who is 5' 8" tall: