'Blue Drama Queen' is a work that was created while experimenting with pigments. The intense ultramarine of the pigments, otherwise hardly achievable with pure acrylic or oil paints from the tube, surprised me myself. The blue poppy, unpretentious in itself, growing in front of our house, suddenly becomes a flower with an expressive, dramatic expression, full of dynamics and movement. Supported by the orange inflorescences, which have a strong complementary contrast to the blue of the flower. Here, blue is not calmness and prudence but drama and passion.
Marita Braun lives in Baden-Baden and works there in the 'Alte Fabrik' community studio. After studying at the Hochschule für Grafik, WIrtschaft und Design, she worked in the creative field of marketing, completed a 7-year evening course at the Offenburg School of Art and has been working.. Read more…