"Kata Tjuta. (The Olgas). Red Centre. Australia." by Earl Hingston
This painting may appear to be simplistic at first glance, but there's more to it. To get rythmic curves flowing within a design concept with just enough emphasis on the line work to show inflections at intervals yet without extremely heavy "blobs", and then finished with a controlled use of watercolour doesn't come as easily as it may seem. This painting had to be accomplished with some speed ... it couldn't be precisely drawn-painted without losing something of its character. (Acrylic ink and watercolour. Arches 300 HP. 37cm x 54cm.)
About the Artist
Earl Hingston
Earl Hingston was born in New Zealand. He has had a career in advertising and corporate visual communication as a designer and illustrator. In the 1960s Earl came to Sydney to gain further experience. A challenge to open Wellington’s first graphic design consultancy saw a return to New Zealand. The…
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