Working with Reds

Exploring the quiet power of a color often misunderstood in figurative work.

Oil painting study exploring red pigments on canvas panel by Gagandeep Singh
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Exploring the quiet power of a color often misunderstood in figurative work.

Red demands discipline. Whether cadmium or Venetian earth, a single passage of red can easily overpower an entire painting if not grounded by surrounding earthy grays and cool muted tones.

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