Daydreaming, Mixed Media on Canvas by Lois Gold

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Mixed media on canvas with acrylic, collage, decorative papers, and textured layers.

Soft whites and pale washes create a cloud-like … Read more Mixed media on canvas with acrylic, collage, decorative papers, and textured layers.

Soft whites and pale washes create a cloud-like ground where windows of still life views open across the surface. Vases, hints of still life, and abstract shapes appear to float in space, suspended between reality and imagination. Palette knife marks, dripping passages, and layered rice paper add texture and depth, combining abstraction with subtle references to daily life. Bright hues of orange, turquoise, and violet peek through the surface, while stamps, patterns, and collage fragments invite new discoveries with each viewing. Stencils, spray inks, crushed shells, beads, sprinkled salt in wet paint, and acrylic markers enrich the surface, while random marks and layered mediums ensure the work begins with visual depth rather than a blank canvas.

A meditation on presence and imagination, this work captures fleeting glimpses of daily life reframed through abstraction, evoking both the intimacy of stillness and the expansiveness of dreams.

Medium: Acrylic on canvas on a stretcher
Movement & Style: Contemporary Abstract See less