Brenda Stankus
STANKUS & COMPANY ORGANIC PAINTINGS
ENCAUSTIC COLD WAX OIL INK WATERCOLOUR OIL PASTEL


"I WORK EXPERIMENTALLY ON BOARD OR CANVAS, WITH VARIOUS MEDIUMS. I ALWAYS LIKE TO START MY PAINTINGS BY CREATING A MILD CHAOS AND THEN RESPONDING TO THE COLORS AND SHAPES AS THEY EMERGE, ALLOWING THE MARKS THAT HAPPEN TO LEAD ME TO THE PAINTING'S CONCLUSION.
HAVING ALWAYS FOUND SUCH BEAUTY IN SIMPLE ORGANIC SHAPE, COLOR, AND TEXTURE, I LOOK FOR PATTERN AND REPETITION FROM NATURE AS WELL AS RANDOM DESIGN WITHIN THE PATTERN.
PLEASE NOTICE HOW COLORS VIBRATE ONE AGAINT THE OTHER TO CREATE UNIQUE VISUAL IMAGES."