Wasserl?fer IV
Painting
Year: 2014
Edition: Unique
Technique: Acrylic on canvas
Framed: No
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All artworks on IdeelArt are original, signed, delivered directly from the artist's studio, and come with a certificate of authenticity.Helsen painted this piece during summer 2014 while preparing an exhibition for a gallery which was located in a sculpture park with a pond. Greet Helsen engaged with this natural environment and its elements. Movements of dragonflies, water skaters and insects glide subtly on "Wasserläufer IV".
Greet Helsen is a Belgian artist who is inspired by nature, drawing abstract landscapes and using acrylic like watercolour. She lives and works in Switzerland.
Education
Greet Helsen studied at the Assenza Art school, Switzerland, where she graduated in 1984.
Technique
Greet Helsen started many years ago an exploratory journey into acrylic, she learnt the effects of dilution of pigments. Her first step, always, before working on the canvas, is diluting, until she obtains the degree of transparency desired.
Inspiration
Her paintings are created from a perspective of composition of colors, surfaces and lines, giving her painting a unique elegance, liveliness. The individual layers of colours are always visible; the splashes of colours and ink lines contribute to the harmony like a musical composition.
Exhibitions
Greet Helsen has widely exhibited in Switzerland and Germany.
Galleries
Gallery Mollwo, Riehen, Switzerland
Cube Gallery, London
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