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Ira Hoffecker Paintings

Mystic Garden III - 43 x 28 in - SOLD

CA$3,800.00
Mystic Garden III
43 x 28 x 2 in 109.22 x 71.12 x 5.1 cm

Oil on canvas

I am interested in the amalgamation of abstraction and representation: a liminal space encompassing a fusion of subject disciplines. A few years ago, I started to paint plant-inspired organic shapes. Organic material analysis and interpretation became part of my exploration process. Simultaneous to my use of organic imagery as inspiration, I began working with oil paints again. Oil paint has a different application regime and can be worked with for much longer, allowing me to create more subtle gradations of colour.
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