"African Violets" Contemporary Original Fauvist Flower Still Life Oil Painting by Patty Rodgers

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Inspired by light on these colorful African Violets, I proceeded to paint quickly with a palette knife to capture the … more Inspired by light on these colorful African Violets, I proceeded to paint quickly with a palette knife to capture the geometric shapes of these sculptural flowers. Bright purple against greens and the orange cloth creates the abstract design. Like Cezanne, at the time of this series, I was interested in faceted volumes to emphasize the flat plane of the canvas. Oil on board, it will require framing. less