Amy Newton-McConnel
Curiosity
Series: The Sphynx
Image Created: 2024
Medium: Semi Gloss Giclee
Edition: Open
Image: 12″ x 15″
Unframed: $30
Through the use of light and shadow, this image captures the essence of the Sphynx cat. The play of light and shadow creates a dramatic contrast that brings out the texture of the cat’s skin against the smoothness of the curved surface upon which it perches. The dark background serves as an effective backdrop that isolates the subject, making the light that illuminates the cats pose more striking. It feels as if the Sphynx is caught in a moment of contemplation, injecting a narrative element into the composition.