Abstract Artists Working in Earthy Tones

Yellows, browns, reds and blues usually dominate the color palettes of those working with earthy tones. As abstract art shifts away from realism, the early 20th century saw an art movement that relied on using color and shape to portray the subject matter. The expression of the artist finds a home in this movement, conveying emotion or capturing the determination of the artist to capture a moment. If you look closely at the ochres and browns that have come to define earthly tones, the viewer will note tinges of red, blue and yellow. The primary colors are used by abstract artists such as Mondrian to render the two-dimensional and highlight the simplicity of color and shapes. But if you start mixing them, the brown hues (that can border on murky) are found within works by Francoise Dugourd-Caput and Barry Rafuse. Rafuse even notes that his use of often primary and brilliant colors are as a result of being drawn to nature's designs and land form. And as he moves towards the abstraction of these elements, they blend within his works using the power of the two-dimensional to powerfully depict the world around us.

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Painting, Elle, Lallement Martine

Elle

Lallement Martine

Painting - 60 x 60 x 2 cm Painting - 23.6 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

$842

Painting, Temptation, Joyce Fournier

Temptation

Joyce Fournier

Painting - 76.2 x 61 x 3.8 cm Painting - 30 x 24 x 1.5 inch

$890 $757

Painting, Cascade, Shanon Bee

Cascade

Shanon Bee

Painting - 60 x 60 x 2 cm Painting - 23.6 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

$541

Painting, Blue in red, Hayvon

Blue in red

Hayvon

Painting - 50 x 60 x 2 cm Painting - 19.7 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

$385

Painting, Planète bleue, Hayvon

Planète bleue

Hayvon

Painting - 50 x 50 x 2 cm Painting - 19.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

$331

Painting, Ebullition colors, Hayvon

Ebullition colors

Hayvon

Painting - 50 x 50 x 2 cm Painting - 19.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

$361

Painting, Horizon red, Hayvon

Horizon red

Hayvon

Painting - 20 x 40 x 2 cm Painting - 7.9 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch

$174

Painting, Roses, Hayvon

Roses

Hayvon

Painting - 46 x 38 x 2 cm Painting - 18.1 x 15 x 0.8 inch

$211

Painting, So far, Shanon Bee

So far

Shanon Bee

Painting - 60 x 60 x 2 cm Painting - 23.6 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

$541

Painting, Flying away, Shanon Bee

Flying away

Shanon Bee

Painting - 60 x 60 x 2 cm Painting - 23.6 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

$421

Painting, Reds, Hayvon

Reds

Hayvon

Painting - 46 x 55 x 2 cm Painting - 18.1 x 21.7 x 0.8 inch

$265

Painting, Tetris 3D, Hayvon

Tetris 3D

Hayvon

Painting - 55 x 46 x 2 cm Painting - 21.7 x 18.1 x 0.8 inch

$337

Painting, Gold tetris, Hayvon

Gold tetris

Hayvon

Painting - 55 x 46 x 2 cm Painting - 21.7 x 18.1 x 0.8 inch

$337

Painting, Love dream, Hayvon

Love dream

Hayvon

Painting - 30 x 40 x 2 cm Painting - 11.8 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch

$265

Painting, Black lines, Hayvon

Black lines

Hayvon

Painting - 50 x 70 x 3 cm Painting - 19.7 x 27.6 x 1.2 inch

$361

Painting, Red liquides, Hayvon

Red liquides

Hayvon

Painting - 60 x 80 x 3 cm Painting - 23.6 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch

$457

Painting, Winter  sun, Hayvon

Winter sun

Hayvon

Painting - 40 x 40 x 2 cm Painting - 15.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch

$301

Painting, Poissons Jaunes, Hayvon

Poissons Jaunes

Hayvon

Painting - 37 x 45 x 2 cm Painting - 14.6 x 17.7 x 0.8 inch

$253

Painting, Fishes abstrait, Hayvon

Fishes abstrait

Hayvon

Painting - 37 x 45 x 2 cm Painting - 14.6 x 17.7 x 0.8 inch

$253

Painting, Fishes abstrait, Hayvon

Fishes abstrait

Hayvon

Painting - 37 x 45 x 2 cm Painting - 14.6 x 17.7 x 0.8 inch

$253

Painting, Horizon flowers, Hayvon

Horizon flowers

Hayvon

Painting - 38 x 46 x 2 cm Painting - 15 x 18.1 x 0.8 inch

$229

Painting, Spirales 6, Hayvon

Spirales 6

Hayvon

Painting - 40 x 40 x 2 cm Painting - 15.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch

$241

Painting, Sun and winter, Hayvon

Sun and winter

Hayvon

Painting - 38 x 45 x 2 cm Painting - 15 x 17.7 x 0.8 inch

$253

Painting, Anchorage, Andrew Kinmont

Anchorage

Andrew Kinmont

Painting - 60 x 60 x 5 cm Painting - 23.6 x 23.6 x 2 inch

$1,978

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