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Studio Mirror

4 parts 1 The artwork2 In context3 Artist and museum4 Look closely

Naam Klas Datum
mardi barrie, Studio Mirror. Reproduceerd ter referentie; alle rechten voorbehouden aan de auteursrechthebbende.

De feiten

Kunstenaar
mardi barrie wahooart.com/nl/artists/mardi-barrie/
Geboortedatum en -overlijden kunstenaar
1930 – 2004
Afmetingen origineel werk
71 x 61 cm

In context

Studio Mirror — mardi barrie

How big is it?

The original measures 71 × 61 cm (height × width), drawn here beside an adult of average height.

Wanneer zou dit geschilderd kunnen zijn?

  1. 1930
  2. 1940
  3. 1950
  4. 1960
  5. 1970
  6. 1980
  7. 1990
  8. 2000

Shaded: het leven van mardi barrie (1930–2004)

Voor deze opname is geen exacte datum bekend — uitgaande van de levensloop van de artiest en de stijl van het werk, in welk decennium zou u dit plaatsen?

Vergelijkbare werken

  • Town Canal wahooart.com/nl/art/mardi-barrie-town-canal-AQULW2-en/
  • Harbour Wall wahooart.com/nl/art/mardi-barrie-harbour-wall-AQULVY-en/
  • Storm River wahooart.com/nl/art/mardi-barrie-storm-river-AQULW6-en/

Kies een van de bovenstaande werken: noem twee overeenkomsten met dit werk en één verschil.

Meer werken om naast dit werk te plaatsen: wahooart.com/nl/art/similar/mardi-barrie-studio-mirror-AQULVQ-en/

Kleurenpalet

Gemeten op basis van de afbeelding

    Hoofdkleur

    Gray #948e73

    Gecatalogiseerd palet

    • #948E73
    • #384033
    • #BBB8A2
    • #756545
    Naam hoofdkleur
    Gray
    Intensiteit
    Balanced De mate van verzadiging en variatie in de kleuren, variërend van een enkele ingetogen tint tot vele heldere kleuren.
    Contrast
    Balanced De mate waarin de kleuren in helderheid en verzadiging variëren over het gehele kunstwerk.
    Harmonie
    Balanced Harmony De mate waarin de kleuren samensmelten, van contrasterend tot volledig harmonieus.
    Helderheid
    Bright Hoe licht of donker het beeld in zijn geheel oogt, van diepe schaduw tot helder hoogtepunt.
    Verzadiging
    Subtle Color Hoe puur en krachtig de kleuren zijn, van bijna grijs tot volledig levendig.

    Kunstenaar en museum

    Studio Mirror — mardi barrie

    Kunstenaar

    mardi barrie

    Mardi Barrie: A Scottish Vision of the Coast and Beyond

    Born in Kirkcaldy, Fife, in 1930, Mardi Barrie’s artistic journey was one deeply rooted in observation and a profound connection to the natural world. Her early life, shaped by the stark beauty of the Scottish coastline and the vibrant cultural landscape of Edinburgh, would profoundly influence her distinctive style – a captivating blend of representational skill and expressive abstraction. She began her formal art education at the University of Edinburgh, initially pursuing studies in philosophy and English before gravitating towards the more tangible world of painting at the prestigious Edinburgh College of Art (ECA) from 1948 to 1953. This period within the ‘Edinburgh School,’ a group known for its innovative approach to art education and its engagement with both modernism and the legacy of Scottish artistic traditions, proved formative.

    Barrie’s artistic development was inextricably linked to her role as an educator. For many years, she served as head of art at Broughton High School in Edinburgh, a demanding yet rewarding position that allowed her to nurture young talent while simultaneously maintaining and refining her own practice. This dual commitment shaped her perspective – a deep understanding of the creative process combined with a keen awareness of its potential to inspire others.

    Lees meer op

    Online beschikbaar

    QR-code die linkt naar de downloadpagina van Studio Mirror

    wahooart.com/nl/art/download/mardi-barrie-studio-mirror-AQULVQ-en/

    Bronvermelding voor dit kunstwerk

    MLA
    barrie, mardi. Studio Mirror. n.d., https://wahooart.com/nl/art/mardi-barrie-studio-mirror-AQULVQ-en/
    APA
    barrie, mardi (n.d.). Studio Mirror [Painting]. https://wahooart.com/nl/art/mardi-barrie-studio-mirror-AQULVQ-en/
    Chicago
    mardi barrie. Studio Mirror. n.d. https://wahooart.com/nl/art/mardi-barrie-studio-mirror-AQULVQ-en/
    Harvard
    barrie, mardi (n.d.) Studio Mirror. Available at: https://wahooart.com/nl/art/mardi-barrie-studio-mirror-AQULVQ-en/

    Look closely

    Studio Mirror — mardi barrie

    Look closely

    Answer in your own words. There are no wrong answers here — only answers you can explain.

    1. What catches your eye first, and why?
    2. Which colours or shapes create the mood — and what is that mood?
    3. Look back at Town Canal, earlier in this guide. Name two things it shares with this work, and one that is different.
    4. What might the artist have wanted you to feel?
    5. If you could ask the artist one question about this work, what would it be?

    Your response

    Write a short paragraph about this artwork. Use the facts from the earlier parts of this guide, and your answers above.