Artist Information:
Ev Hales
Melbourne,
Australia
Member Since: Oct 2006
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Artist Statement:
Learning to paint is inextricably linked to learning to 'see'. I find that life is made up of moments that are often such a 'blink of the eye' time span and yet such a moment can alter forever the way we look at the world. I see these as the moments I want to capture for ever in paint so that they are there for everyone to see, for my grandchildren to have a glimpse of how life is for me.
It is not sufficient to just record these moments but also to give them a flavour. The vehicle for this is the medium chosen for the visual expression. Often I am working with watercolour and the challenge with this medium is to have it work in such a way that it appears effortless, that the image is flowing onto the paper, the pigment finding its own way to its resting place.
I love colour for all its sublety and vibrancy, all the impossible combinations that add a richness to our visual world.
I enjoy design and how you can alter people's perception of an image by how and where you place it.
Last but not least, line is ...
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Ev Hales's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Ev Hales's Portfolio. Browse Hales's body of work: Learning to paint is inextricably linked to learning to 'see'. I find that life is made up of moments that are often such a 'blink of the eye' time span and yet such a moment can alter forever the way we look at the world. I see these as the moments I want to capture for ever in paint so that they are there for everyone to see, for my grandchildren to have a glimpse of how life is for me.
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