The basis for this abstract work is a monotype or monoprint made with a gelliplate and acrylic paint. A unique handmade and one-off work, only one print can be made of your design. The graphic printing technique and the paper used create all kinds of structures and effects. This makes it interesting to look at. The black forms a strong contrast with the fluorescent neon colours yellow and fuchsia pink. The blue paint stroke suggests water with black cane plumes. The bright yellow and pink is reminiscent of a sunset. A circle indicates the sun. A summery and brightly coloured abstract work with many textures and the recognisable shapes of bubble wrap , an orange, and letters.
My name is Lida Bruinen, I was born in 1962. After years of drawing mandalas with colored pencil I was ready for more intense materials. In the past I worked with watercolors, but now I mainly choose to paint with acrylics, often in combination with collage. However,.. Read more…