Thursday, April 3, 2008

Powa' and Authoritay

This painting has two balanced focal points: the tree thing in the lower right and the mountain in the upper left. Purple skies and light blue clouds gives this painting a cool color scale. Plus the mountains are brown; my old art teacher at kenmore had a Thomas Moran poster that said MOUNTAINS ARE NOT BROWN. This is a landscape painting.
This one was done by thomas moran (Index Peak, Yellowstone National Park, 1914, oil on canvas, 20 x 30 1/4 inches). Tommy looks like this:

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