Orion (1973) by Alma Woodsey Thomas

Orion - Alma Woodsey Thomas - 1973

Artwork Information

TitleOrion
ArtistAlma Woodsey Thomas
Date1973
Art MovementColor Field Painting

About Orion

The artwork entitled “Orion,” created by Alma Woodsey Thomas in 1973, is an exemplary piece within the Color Field Painting movement. It is an abstract genre painting showcasing the artist’s unique style.

In this artwork, Alma Woodsey Thomas employs a mosaic-like arrangement of small, rectangular brushstrokes to construct a vibrant and dynamic composition primarily dominated by shades of red, interspersed with hints of other colors. The repeated patterns and vivid hues evoke a sense of celestial depth and rhythm, capturing the viewer’s attention and drawing them into the intricate fabric of the painting. Thomas’s meticulous application of color and form highlights her masterful control over the abstract genre, rendering “Orion” a paramount piece representative of her artistic legacy.

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