Artist: Dave Newman
Title: Twilight with Saguaro
Medium: Acrylic /Mixed Media
Dimensions: 48"h x 26"w
"Twilight with Saguaro" features a whimsical and colorful representation of a saguaro cactus against a starry night sky. The cactus is adorned with a collage of various elements. These decorative inclusions consist of license plates, found objects, and vintage nostalgia. The saguaro has multiple arms, each with a different assortment of embellishments, and stands tall over a desert landscape depicted in warm, earthly tones of browns and oranges. The sky transitions from the dark blue of the night to a lighter blue towards the horizon, speckled throughout with stars. The background evokes a desert night scene, while the cactus serves as a playful and engaging focal point filled with detail.