Medium: prismacolor marker on illustration board
Size: 12" x 12"
Year: 1998
Framed: unframed
"Chrome Wheel 1" by Markham is a stunning prismacolor marker rendering that showcases the artist's mastery of light, reflection, and detail. This piece captures the essence of a gleaming chrome hubcap, set against a pristine white background, creating a striking contrast that highlights the intricate textures and reflective surfaces of the subject.
Markham's meticulous use of prismacolor markers brings the chrome wheel to life with remarkable realism. Each stroke of the marker captures the subtle gradations of light and shadow, creating the illusion of depth and dimensionality. The polished surface of the hubcap reflects its surroundings, imbuing the artwork with a sense of dynamism and movement.
Against the clean white background, the chrome wheel takes center stage, commanding attention with its mesmerizing shine and intricate details. The simplicity of the composition allows viewers to fully appreciate the beauty of the subject, while also inviting contemplation on the nature of perception and representation.
"Chrome Wheel 1" is a testament to Markham's talent as an artist, demonstrating his ability to transform mundane objects into captivating works of art. Whether displayed in a private collection or a public gallery, this piece is sure to captivate viewers with its striking beauty and impeccable craftsmanship.
