Medium: prismacolor marker on illustration board
Size: 12" x 12"
Year: 1998
Framed: unframed
"Chrome Wheel 2" by Markham is a captivating prismacolor marker rendering that continues the artist's exploration of light, reflection, and detail. This piece, like its predecessor, showcases a gleaming chrome hubcap against a pristine white background, inviting viewers to marvel at its intricate textures and reflective surfaces.
With meticulous precision, Markham utilizes prismacolor markers to breathe life into the chrome wheel, capturing every nuance of its polished surface. Each stroke of the marker conveys the subtle interplay of light and shadow, creating a sense of depth and realism that draws the viewer in.
Set against the clean white backdrop, the chrome wheel becomes a focal point of fascination, its lustrous sheen and intricate details mesmerizing the eye. The simplicity of the composition allows viewers to appreciate the beauty of the subject in its purest form, while also prompting reflection on the nature of perception and representation.
"Chrome Wheel 2" is a testament to Markham's skill as an artist, showcasing his ability to transform ordinary objects into extraordinary works of art. Whether displayed in a private collection or a public exhibition, this piece is sure to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and impeccable craftsmanship.
