Monday, May 23, 2011

The Storm is Over

The Storm is Over

Debbie Pasko


Monotype, 42" x 72"

Oil-based printer's inks, oil sticks and oil pastels on paper


Although the "storm may be over", the residual effects add to the overall tension of this piece. I learned in art school, often by "the hard way (disapproval of the professor and resulting critique and grade)" that an effective work of art can not be just a pretty scene...it must contain some artistic tension to be really capture the attention of the veiwer...