Conrad jon godly

When looking at Swiss painter Conrad Jon Godly’s mountainous paintings, it takes a moment to truly appreciate the incredible skill behind what seems to be such an effortless application of paint. Up close the landscapes appear to be a thick, almost random mix of blue, white and black, the result oils mixed with turpentine toContinue reading "Conrad Jon Godly’s Mountain Paintings Drip from the Canvas"

When looking at Swiss painter Conrad Jon Godly’s mountainous paintings, it takes a moment to truly appreciate the incredible skill behind what seems to be such an effortless application of paint. Up close the landscapes appear to be a thick, almost random mix of blue, white and black, the result oils mixed with turpentine toContinue reading "Conrad Jon Godly’s Mountain Paintings Drip from the Canvas"

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When looking at Swiss painter Conrad Jon Godly’s mountainous paintings, it takes a moment to truly appreciate the incredible skill behind what seems to be such an effortless application of paint. Up close the landscapes appear to be a thick, almost random mix of blue, white and black, the result oils mixed with turpentine toContinue reading "Conrad Jon Godly’s Mountain Paintings Drip from the Canvas"

it amazes me what some people can do with paint. the feeling of rock and cold and mist and altitude that these pieces by Swiss artist Conrad Jon Godly convey is just unbelievable.

Abstraction is never far away in Godly’s paintings. On the contrary, the artist’s relentless efforts to capture the essence of what a landscape is or can be on canvas inevitably prompt him to resort to what is basically an abstract style of painting.

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Conrad Jon Godly - Spes. I enjoy the textural differences between the heavy paint strokes of the rocks and the mist.