"Transcending Radiance" ©2011 Niki Gulley Three 48" x 30" canvases to form a 48" x 90" triptych oil painting I decided it would be a fun challenge to create an extremely large painting this winter, and I wanted the final piece to be very uplifting, colorful and full of energy. Opting for warm colors and working with extremely thick oil paint and palette knives, I chose this water scene for its energetic flow and yet calming serenity at the same time, and positioned the water lilies and my paint strokes in a circular pattern to enliven that mood. If you'd like to see this water lilies painting in person, stop by my booth at "Art in the Square" in Frisco, Texas this weekend (March 5-6). See friscosquare.com/AITS for more details. And, I've just released a limited edition stretched canvas print of "Transcending Radiance" in two sizes: 18" x 30" for $295 26" x 40" for $595 With only 100 signed and numbered prin...
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