Gros, Mireille - Malerei, Bilderbuch

Gros, Mireille - Malerei, Bilderbuch

Mireille Gros

1980

unspecified

From the collection of Archaeology and Museum Baselland

About this work

This painting shows bright, flat shapes on a grassy hillside. Some look like tents or umbrellas—blue, red, and purple—while others resemble bottles or cups. The colors are bold but simple, with green grass and a gray sky in the background. The brushstrokes are loose, almost like quick sketches. The artist used watercolor, which lets light show through the paper. That’s why the colors look soft and slightly see-through. Next, check out watercolor, glazing to see how artists build up layers of color.

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