- Randy Akers -
Mixed Media on Panel
36" X 48"
$5,400
Randy Akers' painting Les Calens immerses the viewer in a sun-drenched Provençal village scene. A bold red gate draws the eye, hinting at a hidden world beyond its textured wall. Beyond the gate, a cluster of buildings with warm terracotta roofs and light-toned walls stand bathed in the bright light of Provence. Tall, dark trees provide a dramatic contrast against the softer hues of the village and the gentle greens of distant mountains, creating a sense of depth and atmosphere. Through his masterful use of color and texture, Akers evokes the feeling of a quiet, aged place, inviting us to imagine the stories held within its walls. This piece is based on his work done at the NG Art Creative Residency in Provence.
Below: A brief plein air watercolor study for the painting