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Colin wilsonThe Bejewelled Beauty-original realism still life painting-contemporary Art2024
2024
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"The Bejewelled Beauty" by Colin Wilson is an extraordinary still life painting that captures the essence of opulence and nature's bounty. This original oil masterpiece, skillfully crafted on board, showcases Wilson's mastery of contemporary realism, inviting viewers to revel in the richness of its composition.
At the focal point of the canvas, the juicy allure of pomegranates takes center stage. These vibrant fruits, cut in half to reveal their luscious ruby-red seeds, are meticulously rendered with a level of detail that brings their succulence to life. The play of light on the glistening seeds and the translucence of the pomegranate's juicy interior create an almost tactile quality, tempting the viewer to reach out and touch.
The pomegranates rest upon a dark 3D boxed background, lending the composition a sense of depth and dimension. The background, painted in deep blacks, not only emphasizes the brilliance of the pinks but also adds a touch of mystery and drama to the overall aesthetic. The careful manipulation of shadows and highlights further enhances the three-dimensional effect, making the entire scene come alive.
The chosen color scheme of pinks against the dark background serves to magnify the inherent beauty of the pomegranates. The juxtaposition of these rich, jewel-like tones against the deep blacks results in a visually striking contrast that elevates the overall impact of the artwork.
Encased in a sleek black frame, Colin Wilson's "The Bejeweled Beauty" is a testament to the artist's attention to detail and commitment to his craft. The signature in the corner adds a personal touch, affirming the authenticity of this captivating piece. Ready to be displayed, this painting not only captures the eye but also promises to be a conversation piece that speaks to the luxurious side of life.
For art enthusiasts and connoisseurs seeking to adorn their spaces with a touch of opulence, "The Bejeweled Beauty" is currently available for purchase at Signet Contemporary Art in Chelsea and online. Don't miss the opportunity to own a work of art that transcends the ordinary, inviting the allure of nature's bounty and the splendor of contemporary realism into your home.
Artist Biography:
Born in Falkirk in 1988 and originally from Linlithgow, Colin Wilson now lives and works in Edinburgh. Graduating from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design in 2010, Wilson has been hailed as one to watch after being chosen to exhibit in the Royal Scottish Academy’s ‘New Contemporaries’ exhibition in 2011. Though he works primarily within the realm of photorealism, Colin carefully chooses subjects and compositions that push the boundaries of the style and redefine the parameters of contemporary still life. Demonstrating vision, mastery and dexterity well beyond his years, Colin is one of the most exciting young artists to emerge in the UK’s still life market in recent years. In his years as an artist, he has explored multiple genres, including portraiture, collage and landscape painting—but it is still life that has captured and held his focus. Many of his still lifes explore the interaction of visual planes and the combination of two conflicting styles of painting: abstract and realism. It is this ability to so ingenuously transcend traditional techniques that has allowed Colin to establish such a distinctive, engaging style worthy of the 21st century. Artist Colin Wilson’s original work is now sought after by collectors throughout the world and he exhibits at a number of leading contemporary art galleries throughout the UK.
“Painting photo realism still lifes – with a contemporary twist – has always been my favourite subject matter. I am so delighted to see the response for my latest work. Some of my pieces really push the boundaries for this style of work, and the Edinburgh gin and tonic painting and raspberry fizz are great examples of my contemporary approach to this more traditional format and subject matter”. – Colin Wilson
- Creator:Colin wilson (1988, Scottish)
- Creation Year:2024
- Dimensions:Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
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- Gallery Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU468313884932
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