The Villa La Contessina Series

The Villa La Contessina Series

Sometimes I feel the work I create is random and doesn’t have a cohesive style.  But then, sometimes, when I look back after several months connective tissue appears.

Years ago I moved away from Atlanta and my art teacher before I completed my “final project” in composition.  I never intended to paint.  It was a composition course.  But the last assignment was 10 paintings in a series.  I was drawn to a color palette I later realized was inspired by a villa in Sorrento Italy I have visited several times, the Villa La Contessina series.

That color palette turned up in a collage series I recently completed too.

Here’s a little show of all of them together