Intent Design Studio - Nancy Bolton-Rawles, Artist and Photographer » Acrylic Painting http://www.nancybolton.com Fine Art: Mixed Media, Collage, Photography Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:08:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Chiaroscuro – Pearascuro! http://www.nancybolton.com/chiaroscuro-pearascuro/ http://www.nancybolton.com/chiaroscuro-pearascuro/#comments Mon, 04 Jul 2011 00:20:32 +0000 Nancy http://www.nancybolton.com/?p=341 I really enjoy working with acrylic paints, they are so forgiving and so much fun. Here is an avocado and a pear I created. I called the pear Pearascuro because of the intense light and dark or chiaroscuro.

{Chiaroscuro in art is characterized by strong contrasts between light and dark, usually bold contrasts affecting a whole composition.}

Medium: Acrylic
Avacado ala Buridge 5″ x 7″
Pearacuro 5″ x 7″
Artist: Nancy Bolton-Rawles

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