Ocean Sunrise 2018

Rose Freymuth-Frazier painted this evocative scene, Ocean Sunrise, using oil on canvas. The oil paint is applied in such a way that texture and color are equally important. Freymuth-Frazier has employed brushwork that remains visible, giving a liveliness to the scene as the light appears to shimmer across the water, with soft shades of gold reflecting on the sand. The artist's skilled technique in using oil paint to capture a fleeting moment in nature invites us to reflect on the artistry involved in this work. Consider the labor and skill required to manipulate and arrange the oil paints to create such a beautiful, moving image. By focusing on the process of creating this artwork and recognizing the significance of its material, we gain a deeper understanding, highlighting the value of craftsmanship and artistic expression.