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Jane Garbett
This selection of recent abstract paintings by Jane Garbett reflects my continuing exploration of colour, perception and ambiguous spatial relationships. Working exclusively with the three primary colours and white, each painting develops through layers of repeated marks that invite shifting visual experiences. Click on an individual painting to view larger images, dimensions and further details.
 Primitive Orange60 x 60cm oil on canvas This painting investigates how repeated marks generate shifting fields of colour that resist a fixed reading. |  Primitive Grey60 x 60cm oil on canvas This painting investigates how repeated marks generate shifting fields in a varied but neutral hue. |  Primitive Greens60 x 60cm oil on canvas This painting investigates how repeated marks generate dynamic shifting fields of colour between tones of green and blue. |
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 Three Fields No 260 x 60cm oil on canvas This painting investigates how three analogous colours sit together. The higher key pink shifts the fields of colour resisting a fixed reading. |  Red Shift50 x 50cm oil on panel Red Shift explores the way complementary colours (green /red) alter our perception of depth, creating a space that appears to advance and recede as the viewer moves. |  goldoil on panel 60 x 84 cm |
 strawberryoil on panel 60 x 84cm |  mintoil on panel 60 x 84 cm |
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