Cool blue geometric planes like shattered ice filling the background. The figure is refracted rather than rendered. Cold and crystalline.
Portrait of nude subject making eye contact, face square to the canvas but body angled away, body from the side, very tight cropping, cubist planes of glacial blue splinter the figure into icy geometry
Warm sepia and grey-brown tones over a heavily layered textured surface. The background generates dark flanking forms that read like weathered or torn paper. The figure feels retrieved from an aged document rather than a contemporary image.
Portrait of nude subject making eye contact, face square to the canvas but body angled away, body from the side, very tight cropping, retrieved from deteriorating parchment, sepia-toned with torn-edge shadow forms
Cool grey with large rounded stone forms in the background and a vivid teal-cyan outline tracing the figure's contours. The glowing edge sits sharp against the muted painterly surround. Distinctive and immediate.
Portrait of nude subject making eye contact, face square to the canvas but body angled away, body from the side, very tight cropping, vivid teal edge lighting on rounded stone-grey painterly background
Pale lavender and cool grey with tall vertical forms and ghostly figurative shapes emerging from the background. The figure stands in a softly haunted interior. Atmospheric and slightly unsettling with a delicate palette.
Portrait of nude subject making eye contact, face square to the canvas but body angled away, body from the side, very tight cropping, atmospheric figurative work in spectral lavender and grey, forms half-dissolved in shadow
Cool blue taupe and pale rose with rounded smooth boulder forms filling the background. Figure is warm and confident against the cool stone surround. Naturalistic and grounded — the background reads as river-worn stone rather than angular rock. Softer and more painterly than Blue Granite.
Portrait of nude subject making eye contact, face square to the canvas but body angled away, body from the side, very tight cropping, soft naturalistic palette of weathered stone with warm confident figure
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 nude subject making eye contact, face square to the canvas but body angled away, body from the side, very tight cropping, cool blue drafting lines on white ground, rounded organic forms, airy and spare
Deep cobalt blue background with warm golden-yellow forms bursting outward in bold impasto. Figure painted in warm cream and flesh tones at the centre of the energy. Theatrical and baroque — stormy sky with golden light breaking through. One of the more dramatically coloured styles in the set.
Portrait of nude subject making eye contact, face square to the canvas but body angled away, body from the side, very tight cropping, theatrical oil painting style with stormy cobalt and bursting warm gold
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 nude subject making eye contact, face square to the canvas but body angled away, body from the side, very tight cropping, pale blue ground, strong contour line and warm flesh tones in classical figure style
Entire surface built from fine regular dots in warm peach cream terracotta and cool blue giving the image a needlepoint or petit point textile quality. Cool blue border frames the composition. Figure reads through the dot structure with warmth and intricacy.
Portrait of nude subject making eye contact, face square to the canvas but body angled away, body from the side, very tight cropping, mosaic of warm terracotta and cool blue dots with textile needlepoint character
Large angular faceted planes in pale blue-grey white and cream cover the entire surface like crumpled paper or crushed ice. Figure painted in warm flesh tones sits gently against the cool crystalline ground. Precise delicate and icy.
Portrait of nude subject making eye contact, face square to the canvas but body angled away, body from the side, very tight cropping, delicate icy facets of blue-grey white and cream against a crushed-paper ground
Pale near-white ground with loose organic forms in cool blue-grey and warm taupe floating around the figure like torn fragments drifting in open space. Figure painted in warm golden flesh tones with loose painterly marks. Airy and open with generous white space throughout.
Portrait of nude subject making eye contact, face square to the canvas but body angled away, body from the side, very tight cropping, airy and spacious, warm taupe and blue-grey forms drifting freely on a near-white ground
Flat irregular stone forms in cool grey-white with dark crack lines fill the background like a rendered stone wall. Figure painted in warm flesh tones with precise dark outline standing clearly in front of the flat pale ground. Clean graphic and architectural.
Portrait of nude subject making eye contact, face square to the canvas but body angled away, body from the side, very tight cropping, in a crisp graphic style, warm tones contrasting a cool grey-white stone wall