Sophia by Bettina Newbery, Oil on Canvas watercolor paintings Light and shadow is the

Light and shadow is the make up of what we see

In 2018 I undertook an international artist residency at Chateau d' Orquevaux in France where I worked on a series of paintings exploring female identity and its intersection with language

Stretched 13/16in gallery wrap

She will sometimes sand or wipe down layers to reveal underlayers while building up other sections to create texture and depth

the expressiveness of the line is there to reveal an "otherwise"

Sophia by Bettina Newbery, Oil on Canvas watercolor paintings Light and shadow is the25 x 32 Original Artwork Oil on Canvas Oil depicting a regal modern woman SOPHIA is the woman of tomorrow, always changing, always re inventing herself. An elegant Edwardian sapphire and diamond Latin cross pendant c. 1910, set in platinum and gold provides the shapes for the background with sapphire blue chosen as it disperses waves of light. Both, CHARLENE and SOPHIA are inspired by Dior Fashion. Bettina is a British contemporary artist specializing