Goldfish in a glass fish bowl inspired by Henri Matisse and painted with oil pastel.
The glass fish bowl stands on a small table in the background are plants and flowers
It is an impressionist colourful painting.
Matisse was a leading figure within fauvism, a movement known for its use of bright, non-naturalistic colours. The term "fauves" means "wild beasts", a reference to their bold style.
I have time to draw and paint more after years of volunteer work for the St. Care Foundation The Gambia. Inspiration I got in the Gambia where I also lived. The colors, the population and life is a great source of inspiration. But also the quieter.. Read more…