PaintBlog

Painting and photography have had an interesting ongoing relationship, and that relationship continues in Katharine Harvey’s new paintings.  If you’ve ever taken a handheld photograph at night with a long shutter you’ll recognize the distorting effects of time on light that form the basis of these images.  Harvey adds a new twist however, as she meticulously applies paint to canvas, transforming a random mechanical camera process into a deliberate organic one.

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