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Artworks
Arie Smit
Hibiscus , 1991Acrylic on canvas54 x 59Hibiscuses Is one of Arie Smit’s most famous subject matter. The stark Red colour of the hibiscuses are juxtaposed with the different hues of blue at the background. Smit is...Hibiscuses Is one of Arie Smit’s most famous subject matter. The stark Red colour of the
hibiscuses are juxtaposed with the different hues of blue at the background. Smit is a painter of
light, he mixes elements from impressionism and the local style of mooie indie. When it’s blue, it’s
not just blue; in any colour that he paints he will present the audience with so much more hues, as if the object is basking in sunlight.