Contemplative
The natural earth tones and light warms the face of this woman. Her relaxed and confident posture give insight into the dreams and creative concepts she must be thinking about.
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The natural earth tones and light warms the face of this woman. Her relaxed and confident posture give insight into the dreams and creative concepts she must be thinking about.
Little Rock native Kristen Hess has been taken captive by the rich colors and thick textures of oil paints since 2005. Her work combines the effect of light on her subjects with expressive brushstrokes, creating movement and depth in her pieces. Her representational style along with an extensive background in drawing come together with the atmospheric colors of the impressionists to create paintings that capture the emotion of the place or subject.