Barbara Kolo

Escape Into Violet Gray

2021

Watercolor on Arches paper

Acrylic on canvas with alcohol resist

Oil on birch panel.

Oil and oil crayon on paper.

This square abstract painting is inspired by Prince's beautiful song Purple Rain. Started in a rainy day under the sounds of the son, it is an emotional interpretation of the artist'...

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