Gorilla Oil Painting Monet deepening a restful palette

deepening a restful palette

The whimsical mix of safari traveller and open-road adventurer is rendered with crisp

The cool blue wings against warm gold and green tones harmonise effortlessly with sage

a wall of slender pines whose tips reach toward the dancing glow

dotted with a pale farmhouse and a yellow-walled building among slim cypress trees

Gorilla Oil Painting Monet deepening a restful paletteA gorilla's brooding face emerges from a riot of colour in this expressive oil style portrait. Loose, energetic brushstrokes build the muzzle, cheeks and heavy brow in cobalt, magenta, teal and acid green, while the steady amber eyes hold a calm, almost soulful intensity at the centre of the storm. Behind the head, a vivid spectrum of orange, lime and pink splashes across the background like a painter's palette set loose, with stray drips trailing