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Erin’s brushes are coated in a particular grey violet–the average of all her pigments. She places strokes of vibrant paint over a dark initial layer and the composition takes shape. In the following phases, paint is swept away, added back, and swept away again, melding the paint into a single continuous surface. With each successive phase the paint settles and resists movement; the painting must end before it is dry. Outside of preparing the canvas, there is no physical or digital preparation. No sketches or reference imagery. The paintings are created impromptu.
As part of her time-sensitive process, there are certain limitations she is inclined to abide by. The size of the brush used, for example, often determines the width of the “lines” in her paintings. But if a prominent feature of process art is to make obvious its creation, or the passage of time, Erin obscures these features entirely. Her work has been mistaken as airbrushed. When it’s disclosed that they are made in...More
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Erin’s brushes are coated in a particular grey violet–the average of all her pigments. She places strokes of vibrant paint over a dark initial layer and the composition takes shape. In the following phases, paint is swept away, added back, and swept away again, melding the paint into a single continuous surface. With each successive phase the paint settles and resists movement; the painting must end before it is dry. Outside of preparing the canvas, there is no physical or digital preparation. No sketches or reference imagery. The paintings are created impromptu.
As part of her time-sensitive process, there are certain limitations she is inclined to abide by. The size of the brush used, for example, often determines the width of the “lines” in her paintings. But if a prominent feature of process art is to make obvious its creation, or the passage of time, Erin obscures these features entirely. Her work has been mistaken as airbrushed. When it’s disclosed that they are made in...More
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