A painting made with Neocolor II water-soluble pastels. In front of the shape of half a fig leaf sits the cut side of a halved purple fig. It’s inside is a squiggly mauve-purple-red flesh studded with yellow seeds. In the center, the fruit has split slightly. Around the flesh is a thick white layer followed by a thin purple skin. Behind the fig leaf is a mottled black background.

June 10, 2025

Fruit on blue tinted mixed media paper Neocolor II: Yellow + Purple, plus neutrals

A painting made with Neocolor II water-soluble pastels. In front of the shape of half a fig leaf sits the cut side of a halved purple fig. It’s inside is a squiggly mauve-purple-red flesh studded with yellow seeds. In the center, the fruit has split slightly. Around the flesh is a thick white layer followed by a thin purple skin. Behind the fig leaf is a mottled black background.

Part of Neocolor II Colour Combos

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