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Set in precise fields of color blue and orange front the cool green of Central Park. Purple shadows line the sidewalks cast across the earth by skyscrapers. ...  more

A bright magical halo surrounds Guanabara Bay as night descends on Urca a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro. Sid Bond expertly captures that instant when daylight ...  more

Feminine images emerge from a glowing background of warm earth colors. Caressed by green breezes and bright sunshine the shadowy figures represent akuaba effigies ...  more

Brilliant colors fill the canvas with warmth. By Leonardo Ribeiro this beautiful still life combines red chili peppers and tomatoes orange carrots and pumpkins and ...  more

Tears take the form of poetry flowing across the cheek and temple of an enigmatic face. Seen only partially the person is nonetheless a riveting presence. Your eye ...  more

There is a white light at the end of all the darkness life can bring us artist Juan Carlos Torres says. I use green here as a symbol of hope for achieving it. This ...  more

Made Surita captures beautifully dressed women who hurry toward the temple to worship. The offerings they carry are made from young coconut leaves and special herbs ...  more

Slices of green fruits symbolize hope and life in this painting by Azucena Barrios. She paints with acrylics on Arches paper to create a composition of refreshing ...  more

Sky blue kisses lime green rose and crimson in a composition by Aleena. The elephant artist shows her preference for clear colors and graceful lines in a ...  more

Fertile green augurs growth as quick bold brushstrokes move assuredly across the canvas. By Bernardo Pitanguy this dynamic composition encloses the artist's own ...  more

With the earthen colors of autumn leaves Luuk Khang imagines a quite place of paradise. Gently blending the warm hues she strokes vertical bands of beauty across ...  more

Bores paints a composition that inspires a welcoming sense of harmony. By holding his brush with his trunk the Indonesian pachyderm delivers melodious strokes in a ...  more

Green and fertile a wide road bisects this colorful work by Polo Cano. Primal red anchors the composition embodying the creative force of pre-Hispanic man. An Inca ...  more

Bright Dankyi Mensah captures the sensation of a bustling market with quick vignettes. The color the movement and the sense of purpose are evoked through busy ...  more

Water lilies blossom beautifully in ponds says Jake Kwesi Bennett admiringly. He captures their natural beauty with a vibrant palette of acrylic paints carefully ...  more

Enveloped in golden light a beautiful nude smiles at the viewer. Leaves and flowers surround the nubile woman in a radiant painting by David Fernandez. I idealize ...  more

The setting sun leaves the sky afire a moment in time immortalized by Rudy Adnyana through his photographic art. He captures the sky's reflection on the waters of ...  more

Men come to blows in the courtyard of a church as a priest in cassock flees. Working in color Pulika depicts a legend from northern Brazil. Migrating farmers ...  more

Clear green water ripples across the rocky bottom its color reflecting the trees that line the riverbank. This series on natural stones is only my own impressions ...  more

Earthen tracks cut across cool green caressed by clouds. Speaking an abstract language Ana Martins conjures a scene from northern Brazil. Vivid textures achieved ...  more