This 16"x20" Oils, Acrylics on Canvas painting by Stephen Stocklin features an architectural composition of geometric forms centered on a pale blue-gray field with subtle atmospheric brushwork. A prominent coral-orange rectangle anchors the composition, flanked by a charcoal-gray form on the left and connected by thin black linear frameworks suggesting windows or scaffolding. Above, a cloud of soft pinks, dusty roses, and olive greens swirls with textured brushwork, contrasting with the structured forms below. Small touches of gold ochre and vertical striations add detail to the geometric elements, while the surrounding field maintains a misty, weathered quality.
The painting evokes the relationship between foundation and aspiration—solid structures we build to contain our lives, above which our dreams and emotions drift in unpredictable patterns. The geometric clarity below suggests our need for order and shelter, while the atmospheric bloom above reminds us that what truly animates existence cannot be contained by straight lines, only supported by them as it rises and transforms.
This 16"x20" Oils, Acrylics on Canvas painting by Stephen Stocklin features an architectural composition of geometric forms centered on a pale blue-gray field with subtle atmospheric brushwork. A prominent coral-orange rectangle anchors the composition, flanked by a charcoal-gray form on the left and connected by thin black linear frameworks suggesting windows or scaffolding. Above, a cloud of soft pinks, dusty roses, and olive greens swirls with textured brushwork, contrasting with the structured forms below. Small touches of gold ochre and vertical striations add detail to the geometric elements, while the surrounding field maintains a misty, weathered quality.
The painting evokes the relationship between foundation and aspiration—solid structures we build to contain our lives, above which our dreams and emotions drift in unpredictable patterns. The geometric clarity below suggests our need for order and shelter, while the atmospheric bloom above reminds us that what truly animates existence cannot be contained by straight lines, only supported by them as it rises and transforms.
