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Bob Cross - "Bells Will Ring" Acrylic Painting
$1,800.00
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SKU
124559
"Bells Will Ring"
Acrylic and Charcoal on Gallery Wrapped Canvas.
28" x 22" Unframed.
Star Series Paintings
All seven were painted between July and August 2023, implementing an ongoing series of small drawings as a springboard. I am often asked when is a painting completed, and recently began wondering - when is a drawing completed?
I had been considering a group of written word paintings, and had prepared grammar school style ledger paper for the preliminary sketches, seeing them I instinctively drew a "star" in the upper right corner on some of the images, as I might have done in grade school, then continued following that thread. The 28" x 22" paintings examine this thought of using a symbolic shape as the subject.
The paintings textured surfaces raised some interesting technical challenges, and made it...