Artist: Dave Newman
Title: Saguaro Electric
Medium: Mixed Media
Dimensions: 18"h x 8"w
"Saguaro Electric" is a vibrant, vertical painting of a cactus set against a contrasting background. The cactus is predominantly green with strokes of yellow highlighting its form and texture, giving it a lively and almost luminescent quality. Each of the cactus arms is rendered with a sense of movement through the use of expressive brushwork. The background is a warm red tone with a vivid cerulean blue border. These color choices create a dynamic and striking contrast with the green of the cactus, emphasizing its central position in the composition.