The Visitor, 2024, oil on canvas, 20 x 20 in. / 50.8 x 50.8 cm. abstract Jack Straton

Jack Straton

It is the sense of how the light and the color filters through the image and the atmosphere you might be surrounded by at that moment

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The Visitor, 2024, oil on canvas, 20 x 20 in. / 50.8 x 50.8 cm. abstract Jack StratonThe Visitor, Alyson J Barton, 2024, oil on canvas, 20 x 20 in. 50. 8 x 50. 8 cm. This painting references the human condition, spirituality, conscience, and the need to believe in that which is 'other'. The oil painting technique is indirect starting with a grisaille underpainting, before building layers of increasing detail in fine transparent glazes.