Under a brilliant blue sky, completely cloudless, a stylised scene of Utrecht's iconic Neude square unfolds. The digital artwork captures a moment of calm and clarity, in which the red building of café "De Beurs" takes centre stage. The façade of this striking building is rendered with clear lines and simplified shapes, with the deep red contrasting against the blue sky. The windows and ornaments are subtly suggested with light shadows and accents, maintaining the building's recognisability while giving it an abstract, modern look.
On the right side of the artwork, taproom "De Luifel" joins it, with its distinctive facade. This building has also been simplified to its essence, with areas of colour and geometric details that evoke the atmosphere of the historic pub without falling into realism. To the left of the image, Schoutenstraat begins, where the first houses are rendered in the same stylised style: their roofs and gables form a rhythmic pattern that adds depth and perspective to the work.
The whole composition exudes a sense of serenity and balance, enhanced by the use of bright, saturated colours and the absence of people or movement. The artwork seems like an ode to the architecture and atmosphere of the Neude, captured in a moment of timelessness, under an endless blue sky.
Address: Neude, Utrecht
Digital artwork from your own photo
Finished on: 25-11-2022
I think the world is beautiful in many ways. I want to show that with my work. I make my subjects sparkle extra with idealisation... Read more…