In Jewel-Like Paintings, Wiley Wallace Conjures Enchantment in the Desert
Wallace's glowing acrylic paintings feature crystals, enigmatic energy forces, starlight, and specters. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article In Jewel-Like Paintings, Wiley Wallace Conjures Enchantment in the Desert appeared first on Colossal .
Wiley Wallace, a Phoenix-based artist, weaves enchantment in the desert through his mesmerizing acrylic paintings. His current solo exhibition, Night Bloom, at Arch Enemy Arts, showcases a collection of 16-inch wide masterpieces that capture the essence of the desert landscape. Wallace's artwork features intricate details of crystals, energy forces, starlight, and mysterious specters, evoking a sense of wonder and contemplation rather than fear.
The paintings depict figures gathered around nebula-like light swirls and giant prismatic crystals, suggesting portals to other realms or phases of life. Wallace's enchanting creations continue to captivate viewers through August 30 at the Philadelphia exhibition.
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