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Shaina Craft"Dare A Peek" - Portrait Oil Painting2024
2024
About the Item
"Dare A Peek" is an original oil on wood panel artwork by Shaina Craft, fashioned in the year 2024. This piece is a testament to Craft's mastery of oil painting, with dimensions of 4 x 4 x 0.75 inches, providing a concentrated yet potent visual experience.
The artwork reveals an eye that seems to emerge from shadows, gazing outward with a mixture of boldness and mystery. Craft's use of color is striking, with the deep indigo of the hair framing the eye, creating a stark contrast with the soft flesh tones of the skin. The texture of the wood panel adds an organic quality to the piece, enhancing the tactile sensation one might feel upon encountering the work.
Unframed and ready to hang, this work invites the observer to look closer, to engage with the depth of the subject's gaze. The intimate scale of the painting encourages a personal connection, while the detailed execution of the iris and the skin around it speaks to the artist's interest in the intricacies of the human condition.
Shaina Craft is known for her ability to capture the essence of her subjects with a profound sense of intimacy and immediacy. "Dare A Peek" is an invitation to the viewer to engage in a silent dialogue with the subject, a dialogue full of intensity and introspection. This artwork is an exceptional choice for collectors who appreciate the subtleties of contemporary portraiture and the emotional resonance that can be conveyed through the focus on a single, captivating feature.
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- Creation Year:2024
- Dimensions:Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
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- Framing:Framing Options Available
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- Gallery Location:Denver, CO
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