Cool grey with a prominent marble or stone form behind the figure. Elegant and architectural. The figure is framed rather than consumed by the background.
Portrait of a subject, not making eye contact,. Arms play a vital role, body canted, nude, tight cropping, rendered in cool grey tones with architectural marble framing the composition
Cool grey with large rounded boulder forms filling the background. The figure stands in front rather than integrating with the surface.
Portrait of a subject, not making eye contact,. Arms play a vital role, body canted, nude, tight cropping, rendered in cool grey tones with soft rounded boulder forms
Fine crosshatch and contour lines on a warm ground with geometric forms in the background. Detailed and energetic. The lines map the figure with conviction.
Portrait of a subject, not making eye contact,. Arms play a vital role, body canted, nude, tight cropping, rendered in fine crosshatched ink lines over warm-toned paper with geometric backdrop
Pure monochrome grey with large geometric faceted planes filling the background. The figure is folded into the same angular surface rather than modelled in the round. Precise and cool with no colour anywhere in the image.
Portrait of a subject, not making eye contact,. Arms play a vital role, body canted, nude, tight cropping, rendered in faceted grey geometric planes, angular and precise
Near-black ground with slashing crimson and deep red forms flanking the figure. Figure is pale and exposed against the dark threatening surround. Darker and more menacing than Crimson Stage — the black dominates with red as accent. Dramatic and confrontational.
Portrait of a subject, not making eye contact,. Arms play a vital role, body canted, nude, tight cropping, rendered in near-black with slashing crimson accents, dramatic and confrontational
Cool blue and mauve with large rounded petal-like forms filling the background — abstract roses with a crystalline flash. Figure is warm and painterly against the cool floral surround. Soft and romantic but with a sparkling edge. Distinctive and immediately appealing.
Portrait of a subject, not making eye contact,. Arms play a vital role, body canted, nude, tight cropping, in a soft romantic style with cool blue-mauve florals and warm painterly brushwork
Near-white ground with cool blue outline marks describing figure and background in the same delicate line. Rounded organic forms in the background share the same blueprint-like character. Minimal and elegant — the figure exists as cool blue drawing on white. Light and immediately distinctive.
Portrait of a subject, not making eye contact,. Arms play a vital role, body canted, nude, tight cropping, rendered in delicate cool blue line on near-white, minimal and elegant
Dark near-black ground with large pale rounded forms glowing with cool violet-grey light and teal edge highlights. Figure stands warm against the luminous floating masses. The orbs read as buoyant and light-catching rather than geological — strange and quietly spectacular.
Portrait of a subject, not making eye contact,. Arms play a vital role, body canted, nude, tight cropping, rendered in deep shadow with luminous violet-grey orbs and teal-edged highlights
Cool silver-grey and white monochrome with large rounded rock or ice forms filling the background. Figure rendered in the same cool tones and merging with the pale sculptural surround. Arctic and glacial in character — cold light on cold stone.
Portrait of a subject, not making eye contact,. Arms play a vital role, body canted, nude, tight cropping, rendered in cool silver and white monochrome, figure merging with glacial stone forms
Deep indigo and navy forms fill the background in large bold brushstrokes with warm brown-ochre accents. Figure stands in pale blue-grey tones against the turbulent dark surround. Rich impasto character with genuine menace — the dark masses press in from all sides.
Portrait of a subject, not making eye contact,. Arms play a vital role, body canted, nude, tight cropping, painted in deep indigo and navy impasto with warm ochre accents and pale blue-grey figure
Luminous white cloud forms fill the background with dark charcoal tendril or vine-like marks threading through them. Cool blue-grey at the base. Figure painted in warm flesh tones against the pale open surround. Looser and more organic than Pale Damask — botanical rather than decorative.
Portrait of a subject, not making eye contact,. Arms play a vital role, body canted, nude, tight cropping, rendered in luminous whites with dark tendril marks and warm flesh tones
Pale azure ground with large draped forms described in clean dark contour line. Figure rendered in the same decisive line with warm flesh tones. One of the more reliably flattering styles available. The clean line finds and elevates the essential form in almost any source.
Portrait of a subject, not making eye contact,. Arms play a vital role, body canted, nude, tight cropping, rendered in bold dark contour line on pale blue ground with warm flesh tones