Venus Nights Original Art by Craig Foord
Mixed Media Painting
Framed: 48cm x 128cm
This atmospheric abstract composition showcases Foord's masterful command of color and atmosphere. The artwork captures a celestial horizon rendered in deep indigos, vibrant turquoise, and warm crimsons, with textural elements creating a dramatic sense of planetary twilight.
Drawing from his fascination with outer space and exploration, Foord's distinctive style is evident in his fluid handling of paint and understanding of cosmic phenomena. Each thoughtful stroke contributes to the painting's sense of otherworldly dusk, creating a piece that perfectly captures the mysterious beauty of Venus's evening sky through his characteristic emphasis on color and light.
About The Artist
Craig John Foord (b. 1986, Brighton) brings a unique perspective to contemporary art by combining his experience as a tree surgeon with his artistic practice. After completing his National Diploma in Art and Design at Eastbourne College, Foord developed a distinctive approach to sculpture, uniquely employing chainsaw techniques to shape resin works before refining them to elemental perfection.
His artistic vision spans both sculpture and painting, with recent work exploring abstract themes inspired by his fascination with outer space and planetary exploration. This dual mastery of three-dimensional and two-dimensional mediums showcases his versatility and innovative approach to contemporary art.