PASTICHE Jenn-Painting Even looking at a canvas

Even looking at a canvas of any larger size was suffocating

I have no idea how many iterations it took to finally come to its conclusion

these days

as lessons are being learned and experiences had

PASTICHE Jenn-Painting Even looking at a canvasAcrylic on canvas, 10 x 10 IN. Pastiche means an incongruous combination of materials, forms, motifs, etc. usually taken from different sources. The composition of this painting fits this definition, snugly. But, with the way the elements come together, the theme feels pretty cohesive. Dont you think? This is my first finished piece of 2024 but its journey into being took over six months. It was a labor of love, frustration, a lot of experimentation