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Doornum
By: Nicole Relics
By scratching with a
palette knife or the
back of a brush in the
wet or half-dry paint
layers, I give my work
a dynamic effect. The
works show various
hues of the colours
used: from bright red
to brown, from ochre
to gold, from oxide
black to moon silver.
The colours are mixed
both on the canvas
and on the palette.
The combination of
structure and the use
of metallic colours
(various shades of
Why do I
like her?
I really like how
she portrays
and sees
women. Also, I
like her style,
color use and
how she
manages to get
Hesther: Powerful, sensual women who are not frightened to show
a reaction from
their vulnerability. These are the women on my canvases. This is me
theseem
viewer.
they
to proclaim. A woman who dares to be herself is wonderful
to behold, balanced in body and spirit. The open attitude of my
models radiates vulnerability as well as strength. This is enhanced by
their transparency. The characters flow as it were, into the
background.