Medium: prismacolor pencil on paper
Size: 12" x 9"
Year: 2019
Framed: unframed
"Coffee Time" by Markham is a delightful prismacolor pencil rendering that captures the vibrant energy of a bustling city during what appears to be the daily lunch hour. In this whimsical scene, people from all walks of life engage in various activities, creating a tapestry of urban life.
The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings the scene to life, with individuals depicted riding bikes, enjoying coffee, chatting with friends, and going about their daily routines. Each figure is imbued with a sense of movement and personality, contributing to the lively atmosphere of the piece.
Set against the backdrop of the city skyline, which reflects beautifully into the water, the scene exudes a sense of harmony and rhythm. The horizon line, punctuated by the silhouettes of skyscrapers, adds depth and dimension to the composition, drawing the viewer into the bustling urban landscape.
"Coffee Time" invites viewers to pause and immerse themselves in the everyday hustle and bustle of city life. It captures the essence of community, connection, and shared experience, reminding us of the simple joys found in the midst of urban chaos.
Whether displayed in a private collection or a public setting, this piece serves as a charming celebration of the human spirit and the enduring allure of city living. With its vibrant colors and lively composition, "Coffee Time" is sure to bring a smile to the face of anyone who encounters it.
