I created this piece upon studying "Irises," painted in oil on canvas by Claude Monet between 1914-1926. For this particular piece, the challenge to myself was to pull out figure-ground relationships from what Monet painted as an immense color field painting.
Resolution: 12K x 12K // Approximate size on a 300 PPI retina screen: 1 meter x 1 meter or 3.33 feet x 3.33 feet. Made with Processing.org and Java. I visited, studied, sketched, made notes from, and and drew inspiration from photographed works at The Art Institute of Chicago. This research allowed me to create digitally rendered master copies after the works in Gallery 243, also known as The Monet Room. The master copy is a tradition...