الاثنين، 1 مايو 2017

Tips On Shopping For Joan Elliott Watercolor Paintings

By Paul Parker


For anybody who is a fan of art and painting investing in watercolors can be a great way to build a collection. It is often more affordable than other media and it makes a very attractive and colorful piece of wall decoration. Joan Elliott watercolor paintings are one option for providing beauty and interest to a home or to give as a gift. Read on to learn more about the possibilities for collectors who want a beautiful and striking art work for their home.

Many people feel a little intimidated about collecting at but that need not be the case thanks to the wealth of resources around to help. To start visiting a library or a book store is a good way to read up on the subject. There you may find guide books on everything from investment in artwork to explanations of particular styles and media.

Another very helpful pointer is to visit an artist's website where possible. For instance joan elliott has a website which is intended to provide a full explanation of the artist's work as well as insights on the development of her artistic approach. There are lots of reasons why viewing an artist's output past and present can be helpful.

For the artist Joan Elliott one favored genre is still life, a classic motif that has been painted for many centuries by great artists. The artist's approach to this genre is very unusual in that it often draws upon memory and imagination along with elements of representation. In this way the artist appears to merge past and present in one painting.

A favorite subject for the artist Joan Elliott is still life and you can see it appear again and again in past and present painting. As her work has developed it has become more sophisticated in terms of composition. Recent work has utilized layering and combining pieces of different compositions in the finished work. This creates a multidimensional look which is very interesting for the viewer.

Those artists who take advantage of devices of memory and invention introduce a whole new dimension to their work. As a result the paintings seem to evoke past and present at the same time. Joan Elliott concentrates on the genre of still life, which has a rich and interesting history. To learn more you can find many books on this subject in book stores and libraries.

Another characteristic of this artist's paintings include bright and luminous handling of color. It takes much experience in the medium to handle watercolors in this way. For those who are seeking a colorful addition to their living space the watercolor genre is ideal.

For further practical suggestions on this topic there are thankfully a great number of options to be found including blogs and guide books that center on watercolor. You can also find magazines that are devoted to art collecting and which provide insight on what to look for. Some of these magazines also sponsor events each year for readers such as art trails, gallery discussions and networking gatherings which are a chance to meet artists as well as fellow collectors.




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