Mirror Sky, Stripe Collar - Het eerste dat in dit vrouw schilderij je aandacht grijpt zijn die enorme, bijna kapitalistische zonnebrillen die het gezicht domineren. De glazen zijn niet gewoon reflecterend; ze vangen een gebroken landschap van kleur en structuur: een stukje horizon, een smalle oranje streep die de lens doorkruist, en een…
Mirror Sky, Stripe Collar - Het eerste dat in dit vrouw schilderij je aandacht grijpt zijn die enorme, bijna kapitalistische zonnebrillen die het gezicht domineren. De glazen zijn niet gewoon reflecterend; ze vangen een gebroken landschap van kleur en structuur: een stukje horizon, een smalle oranje streep die de lens doorkruist, en een subtiele schubachtige textuur die door de huid en over het voorhoofd lijkt te lopen. De kunstenaar maakte van de zonnebril meer dan een accessoire — het is een scherm en een masker tegelijk. In dit schilderij is de zonnebril het middelpunt van identiteit en afstand: ze verbergt de ogen maar vertaalt de omgeving naar spiegelbeelden die deels in het gezicht terugkomen. Het effect is filmisch en grafisch tegelijk, alsof iemand een skyline in zijn bril heeft gelegd en die skyline zachtjes over het portret veegt.
Het tweede element dat het hele schilderij richting geeft is de turquoise achtergrond met die horizontale oranje-rode strepen. Die baanvormige vegen lopen als een soort ritmische code door het doek, soms scherp, soms vervaagd, en ze lijken zowel wolkenlijnen als glitch-artefacten van een analoog geheugen. De turquoise ruimte voelt als lucht of digitale zee; de oranje-rode accenten geven tegenwicht, ze snijden de compositie in korte ademhalingen. Omdat die strepen door de bril en over het gezicht heen lopen, worden achtergrond en portret met elkaar verstrengeld — een bewuste keuze in dit portret schilderij om de mens nooit los te zien van zijn omgeving. De wolkenvlekken en de ruwe geschraapte verflagen tonen de fysieke opbouw van het werk: lagen verf, weggetrokken pigment en opnieuw aangebrachte kleuren die ritme en textuur maken.
Techniek en toon: dit portret schilderij combineert nauwkeurige figuratie van mond en jukbeen met losse, bijna geometrische accenten in de achtergrond. De penseelstreken rond de bril zijn fijner en geconcentreerd; het gezicht is met koele tonen juist scherp gemodelleerd, terwijl de turquoise en oranje strepen met een platte, bijna sjabloonachtige hand zijn neergezet. Kleine details — losse haren die over de glazen hangen, de dunne lijnen op de brilrand, en de subtiele streep in de kraag van het gestreepte shirt — tonen vakmanschap en aandacht. Tegelijkertijd gebruikt de kunstenaar afdrukachtige texturen en grafische patronen om diepte te creëren: dat geeft het schilderij een gelaagdheid die uitnodigt om te blijven ontdekken.
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Art Whims is an artist from Amersfoort, Netherlands, renowned for her vibrant paintings that can brighten any space. She creates a wide array of artworks, from abstract landscapes and expressive portraits to colorful still lifes. Her style is characterized by the use of bright colors and dynamic compositions. Art Whims combines various techniques, including painting and digital editing, to produce unique and visually appealing pieces. Her work appeals to a broad audience…
Wide selection and excellent quality. The artwork is easy to hang yourself.
4.5 / 5
Excellent result
We ordered two black and white prints on canvas. The result looks beautiful on the white walls. There was a quality issue with the first delivery, but this was neatly rectified according to our…
4.5 / 5
After placing the order, the team at werkaandemuur responded immediately by email, in a friendly and personal manner. The delivery went smoothly and the result of my work on the wall is more…
4.67 / 5
The outer packaging was slightly damaged, but the contents were very well secured. The goods meet my expectations.
4.5 / 5
In a word, truly wonderful.
The website is clear and of good quality. You can download your artwork onto your mobile phone, which allows you to make a reasonable assessment. Unfortunately, we were unlucky in that the artwork…
Safely packaged and delivered within the specified time window. Excellent.
5 / 5
Very good quality at a very fair price
5 / 5
Fantastic
We are delighted with the wallpaper. Who knows, maybe we'll come up with even more ideas.
5 / 5
Ordering online was very easy. The product I ordered was great and was delivered quickly. I would recommend this company to others.
5 / 5
Everything worked out perfectly.
4.5 / 5
perfect
Beautiful print on canvas of the artwork I had chosen! Very nicely framed print, really high quality! The app that lets you see in advance how it will look on the wall and which size will look best…
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At Art Heroes we do not mass produce or keep stock, but make to order. Your artwork is made with passion by experienced craftsmen and is on average ready for shipmentin 7 business days. Details on the exact delivery date will be sent after placement of the order. Depending on the shipping country the following delivery times apply:
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We work with several carriers, mainly UPS and DHL (Depending on the country where it is delivered, this may vary). Couriers can also be used for large or fragile packages.
Canvas are securely packed in plastic bubble wrap and cardboard. Wallpaper and posters are sent in sturdy tubes.
A courier collects the package from us and takes the package to a depot where it usually stays overnight. The day after it is collected and delivered to your home or office. We work with courier services that specialise in handling fragile parcels.
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At Art Heroes we do not mass produce or keep stock, but make to order. Your artwork is made with passion by experienced craftsmen and is on average ready for shipmentin 7 business days. Details on the exact delivery date will be sent after placement of the order. Depending on the shipping country the following delivery times apply:
Delivery time per shipping country
Netherlands
+ 1 business day
Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Germany
+ 2 business days
Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Poland
+ 3 business days
Estonia, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden
+ 4 business days
Denmark
+ 5 business days
Finland
+ 6 business days
Is your order a gift for someone? We can create you a gift voucher that displays the artwork(s) you ordered, so you have something to give while the artwork is being printed. Just send us an e-mail and we’ll take care of it.
We work with several carriers, mainly UPS and DHL (Depending on the country where it is delivered, this may vary). Couriers can also be used for large or fragile packages.
Canvas are securely packed in plastic bubble wrap and cardboard. Wallpaper and posters are sent in sturdy tubes.
A courier collects the package from us and takes the package to a depot where it usually stays overnight. The day after it is collected and delivered to your home or office. We work with courier services that specialise in handling fragile parcels.
Not at home? Then the delivery driver will leave a note and an appointment can be made to schedule a new delivery.
Unfortunately, there remains a chance that something can happen during a shipment. In the unlikely event that your parcel has been damaged during transit, please take a picture of the entire item, the damage, the entire package and a picture of the shipping label. Send these photos to us by email and we will solve the problem without delay.
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