Point painting

I always found it strange that artists create very beautiful but complicated pictures, like hyperrealism, to show something, that people can easily see themselves. So I just tried to create paintings reflecting the character of different animals using a very simple technique. For me, it's not important, how art is made, but the most valuable thing is what people feel when they look at the painting.

Aboriginal Dot paintings are made up of dots and also pottery designing with the use of dots and simple lines has intrigued art enthusiasts. Being actually originated from Natives of Australia, It has now inspired many Modern Art Paintings and different forms.

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We talked about pointillism and looked at famous examples by Seurat. Then we drew flamingos and divided the shapes for each of the different colors. These are just a very few examples of the many that were done. Acrylic paint on 11x14 inch stretched canvas

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Jim Pescott

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Best viewed on black background Gecko created by repetitive pattern of dots. I used the end of wooden pencils, small toothpicks and Q-tips to create the various dot sizes. Inspiration was Australian aboriginal dot painting art and my own fascination with dots, repetition, circles, patterns and the rhythm caused when they are combined. I also have a passion for geckoes, their behavior, look, skin patterns and body design. Material tempera paint and construction paper. Not very permanent…

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