Red Lips with Mistletoe

Close-cropped red lips with a sprig of white-berried mistletoe and a trailing ribbon.

About the work

Style: Pop art and graphic realism.
Medium: Oil or acrylic on canvas.
Palette: High-key crimson-pink on flat black, with sage green and white berries.
Composition: Square and tightly cropped. The lips run diagonally and fill the frame, and the flat black surround works as active negative space.
Technique: Smoothly blended volume in the lips against hard-edged berries finished with single specular dots.
Mood: Bold, festive and flirtatious.

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