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In Searing Silence, I tried to capture the quiet intensity of a fiery, textured landscape, where layers of deep reds, burnt oranges, and glowing hints of pink, gold and blue evoke the raw power of nature. The dense and layered oils create a rich, tactile surface, inviting viewers to feel the heat and energy radiating from within the painting. This composition brings forth an atmosphere of intense stillness, as if standing before an endless, smoldering horizon where sound has been swallowed by the flames.

The complex interplay of dark shadows and bursts of light within the canvas suggests a scene of both destruction and renewal, an elemental force caught between decay and rebirth. Searing Silence is a visual testament to the delicate balance between chaos and calm—a moment of quiet amidst a landscape alive with energy, waiting to be interpreted by the viewer's own imagination.

Materials used:

Oil on canvas

Tags:
#oil painting #abstract #texture #bold #energy #abstract landscape #vibrant #square painting #heat #embellished #minimalist #fiery clouds #fiery #carla sa 

Searing Silence (Red No. 3) (2024)

Oil painting 
by Carla Sá Fernandes

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In Searing Silence, I tried to capture the quiet intensity of a fiery, textured landscape, where layers of deep reds, burnt oranges, and glowing hints of pink, gold and blue evoke the raw power of nature. The dense and layered oils create a rich, tactile surface, inviting viewers to feel the heat and energy radiating from within the painting. This composition brings forth an atmosphere of intense stillness, as if standing before an endless, smoldering horizon where sound has been swallowed by the flames.

The complex interplay of dark shadows and bursts of light within the canvas suggests a scene of both destruction and renewal, an elemental force caught between decay and rebirth. Searing Silence is a visual testament to the delicate balance between chaos and calm—a moment of quiet amidst a landscape alive with energy, waiting to be interpreted by the viewer's own imagination.

Materials used:

Oil on canvas

Tags:
#oil painting #abstract #texture #bold #energy #abstract landscape #vibrant #square painting #heat #embellished #minimalist #fiery clouds #fiery #carla sa 
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Carla Sá Fernandes (b 1971) is an internationally collected Portuguese visual artist, best known for her colorful and emotional large-scale paintings, although she also works in new media, sculpture, photography,... Read more

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