"Garden Illusion" Photography Art New England and Cape

Art New England and Cape Cod Art

Monica uses palette knives to layer and scrape away paint on the canvas to create broad fields of color

A new-fashioned gilt stack

Oil on linen

Toral Patel’s contemporary paintings are alive with color

"Garden Illusion" Photography Art New England and CapeMeryl Blinders paintings investigate the rich world of color relationships. She uses picture planes and tableaus as fields of opportunity for color and shape interactions; they surprise, delight, and educate the eye of the perceiver. Meryl populates her artworks with strictly gridded geometric shapes adjacent to realistic representations. She plays with color choices and contrasts creating fields of spatial illusions. Meryl Blinder is a painter and