Artwork Description
Reproduction of Plaster Port II by June Erica Vess
"Plaster Port II" by June Erica Vess presents a compelling example of contemporary abstract expressionism, characterized by its richly layered textures and evocative chromatic palette. The work unfolds as a meditative exploration of surface and substance, wherein the artist employs a technique reminiscent of both watercolor wash and fine-grained impasto, creating an illusion of depth and materiality that suggests the tactile qualities of plaster itself. The composition is dominated by a luminous, blush-tinged field that radiates warmth and softness, suggestive of dawn light filtering through a hazy atmosphere or the delicate translucency of aged stone. Embedded within this ethereal wash are darker, organic forms—deep ochres, mossy greens, and inky maroons—that appear to emerge from and recede into the surface, evoking natural phenomena such as lichen growth, fossilized imprints, or submerged organic matter. These elements are not rendered with sharp definition but instead dissolve into the surrounding medium, blurring the boundaries between figure and ground. This dissolution of form aligns the piece with the broader tendencies of lyrical abstraction, where emotional resonance and atmospheric suggestion take precedence over representational clarity. The surface of the work reveals a complex interplay of granular textures and subtle tonal shifts, achieved through meticulous layering and the strategic use of negative space. The interplay of warm pinks and creams with earthy, verdant accents creates a harmonious yet dynamic visual rhythm, inviting prolonged contemplation. The artist’s signature, discreetly placed in the lower right, reinforces the work’s authenticity and personal authorship without disrupting its meditative cohesion. In its formal and conceptual approach, "Plaster Port II" can be classified as a work of lyrical abstraction with strong affinities to contemporary mixed-media practices. It transcends mere visual appeal to function as a contemplative vessel, evoking themes of memory, decay, and the passage of time through its material richness and subtle narrative potential. As a reproduction print, this piece captures the nuanced tonal gradations and textural intricacies of the original, allowing viewers to engage with its layered complexity and atmospheric depth in a more accessible form.For more art by June Erica Vess click here.
Decorus Art is an authorized licensee of Wild Apple Graphics. All artwork is printed in-house and fulfilled directly from our U.S. studio.
Part Number: 106184a
SID35560
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Material Details
1. Print on Demand Canvas
2. Print on Demand Poster Paper
3. Print on Demand Fine Art
Bleed and Trimming Information
- Bleed Information (canvas only): 3-inch mirrored bleed included. Reach out to us for other options.
- All Prints:
We include a small trim border around each print with order and copyright details. If you'd prefer your image printed right to the edge (no border), just let us know in the “Order Notes” section for that item.
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Shipping Format
✔ Rolled Fine Art Print
✔ Ships in Protective Tube
✔ Frame NOT included
Print on Demand Specific Information
All our prints are Print on Demand prints arrive ROLLED. They are rolled in protective glassine paper and inserted into a plastic sleeve. The art is then placed in a tube with secured end caps and placed inside a box for extra protection. These are NOT finished or framed Art pieces unless specified as such.
All sizes are specified in inches.
Canvas prints come standard with a 3" mirror bleed to allow for gallery stretching. If a different bleed or type of bleed is required please contact us before placing your order or add the request to the Notes section before adding it to your cart.
