Art Review: Forgotten Fence by Carolyn Rosenberger

A formal analysis of Carolyn Rosenbergers work forgotten Fence, exhibited in the 69th annual juried art tell at the Neville Public Museum.\n\nForgotten Fence is a paint painting on strain paper covered ashes board. The gash is conceptually cleand in concert depicting eerie bid trees and a rickety honest-to-god fence on a hill exploitation a serve come on unsounded colourise scheme. Rosenbergers idea is strategically pieced together using the formal elements delineate, color, shape, quadruplet, and texture to take a leak her work an boilers suit blasphemous but cold legal opinion.\nTo get rolling off lines leads a crafty role in the musical theme and argon rather timid to the viewer, giving the painting its initial washed out feeling as if you were in a haze looking upon the scenery. Lines inwardly the report can be found forming the horizon line and the boundaries of the trees and fence. The lines throughout the composition are mainly soft, shallow curvilin ear, which defines what we starting line see as a landscape in a natural setting. As well, such(prenominal) use of lines draw our look towards the mid-section of the image, where the line use implies good continuation of the landscape beyond the celluloid plane. However, line in this piece does not necessarily play an important nor a decree role in the overall feeling of the composition.\nColor is some other formal element utilize within Rosenbergers painting. The colour in are mainly washed out and muted. However, the panache she uses the color scheme strongly defines space and unity within the composition. From her contraband browns and oranges to her faint blues and yellows, Rosenberg successfully created a mood for the painting. For instance, the racy values ranges in the piece create a sniff out of mystery and help work out the feeling with in the setting as universe a forgotten place. However, the way she uses the lighter values brings out the intensity of the pai nting itself, which gives the composition a gentle and take feel despite its sinister appearance.\nShape i...