nik harron » conceptual http://nikharron.com creative individual Mon, 07 May 2012 19:39:58 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 An aerial perspective V http://nikharron.com/an-aerial-perspective-v/ http://nikharron.com/an-aerial-perspective-v/#comments Wed, 25 Apr 2012 18:08:50 +0000 artnik http://nikharron.com/?p=1799 Above it all, a sense of calm pervades.

“An aerial perspective V”
Acrylic on panel
24×24 in
2012

This painting is available for purchase. 

]]> http://nikharron.com/an-aerial-perspective-v/feed/ 0 An aerial perspective IV—Smokestack http://nikharron.com/an-aerial-perspective-iv-smokestack/ http://nikharron.com/an-aerial-perspective-iv-smokestack/#comments Wed, 25 Apr 2012 18:01:37 +0000 artnik http://nikharron.com/?p=1791 From above, the stack breaks the low-lying cloud and sends its shadow skyward.

“An aerial perspective IV—Smokestack”
Acrylic on panel
36×36 in
2012

This painting is in the private collection of Chris Austin. 

]]> http://nikharron.com/an-aerial-perspective-iv-smokestack/feed/ 0 Sunset Abstract II http://nikharron.com/sunset-abstract-ii/ http://nikharron.com/sunset-abstract-ii/#comments Wed, 25 Apr 2012 17:46:48 +0000 artnik http://nikharron.com/?p=1778 As the day draws to a close, the golden light infuses everything with it’s reassuring glow.

“Sunset Abstract II”
Acrylic on panel
20×20 in
2012

This painting is available for purchase. 

]]> http://nikharron.com/sunset-abstract-ii/feed/ 0 Early Spring, Lake Huron http://nikharron.com/early-spring-lake-huron/ http://nikharron.com/early-spring-lake-huron/#comments Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:13:42 +0000 artnik http://nikharron.com/?p=1694 In the early spring the ice lingers on the horizon as the ice closer to shore melts. Above, the sun radiates warmth despite the coldness of the air.

“Early Spring, Lake Huron”
Acrylic on panel
24×24 in
2012

This painting is available for purchase. 

]]> http://nikharron.com/early-spring-lake-huron/feed/ 0 Sound of Autumn http://nikharron.com/sound-of-autumn/ http://nikharron.com/sound-of-autumn/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 21:18:45 +0000 artnik http://nikharron.com/?p=1659 A larger exploration of the same theme as “Here.” The three-dimensional nature of the center is highlighted and accentuated though strongly directional lighting. Painted as an exploration into new techniques as part of the “Knifeworks” series.

“Sound of Autumn”
36 x 36 in
Acrylic on canvas
2012

This painting is available for purchase. 

]]> http://nikharron.com/sound-of-autumn/feed/ 0 Open. http://nikharron.com/open/ http://nikharron.com/open/#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 04:57:20 +0000 artnik http://nikharron.com/?p=1488 Painted for the The Brush Off at THE MUSEUM.

Painted in the first round— the OPEN round where I was free to paint whatever I wanted.

“Open”
18×18 in
Acrylic on canvas
2012

Photograph by Joe Martz

This painting is in the private collection of Carol Moogk-Soulis. 

]]> http://nikharron.com/open/feed/ 0 Cold sky turning over the warm Earth http://nikharron.com/cold-sky-turning-over-the-warm-earth/ http://nikharron.com/cold-sky-turning-over-the-warm-earth/#comments Tue, 20 Dec 2011 21:25:00 +0000 artnik http://nikharron.com/?p=1209 As the warm Earth turns the cold sky above appears to spin around the north star.

12x12in
Acrylic on canvas
2011

This painting is available for purchase $150 unframed, $200 framed. 

 

]]> http://nikharron.com/cold-sky-turning-over-the-warm-earth/feed/ 0 Our Earth is not a cold, dead place http://nikharron.com/our-earth-is-not-a-cold-dead-place/ http://nikharron.com/our-earth-is-not-a-cold-dead-place/#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:42:25 +0000 artnik http://nikharron.com/?p=1056 An exploration of our shared cosmological sense of place— the fixed point of the cold, north star anchors the motion of our continued journey as our life continues below.

“Our Earth is not a cold, dead place”
Acrylic on panel
24 in x 48 in
2011

This painting is currently unavailable for purchase.

]]> http://nikharron.com/our-earth-is-not-a-cold-dead-place/feed/ 0 An aerial perspective II http://nikharron.com/an-aerial-perspective-ii/ http://nikharron.com/an-aerial-perspective-ii/#comments Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:22:19 +0000 artnik http://nikharron.com/?p=807 This is a sequel painting to “An aerial perspective” exploring similar themes.

24x24in
acrylic on panel
2011

This painting is in the private collection of Maya Hirschman.

]]> http://nikharron.com/an-aerial-perspective-ii/feed/ 0 Light falling in the valley http://nikharron.com/light-falling-in-the-valley/ http://nikharron.com/light-falling-in-the-valley/#comments Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:21:33 +0000 artnik http://nikharron.com/?p=817 This is the second painting in the Northern Cosmology series, which picks up themes from my earlier “Particles & waves” painting. The first in the series is “Still, it moves.”

18x24in
acrylic on panel
2011

This painting was auctioned as part of the Fire & Ice Gala on behalf of Leadership Waterloo.

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