Ribbons ARTISTS_Melvin Edwards Duet for Carmen & Dizzyis

Duet for Carmen & Dizzyis a [two part

resulting in a strong illusion of volume and surrounding three-dimensional space

Although the bird dominates the foreground

The overlay of color gives some of the shapes a feeling of depth

tropical plants

Ribbons ARTISTS_Melvin Edwards Duet for Carmen & DizzyisFrom the Artist Ihad just traveled with my husband up the East Coast. He was doing a film; I think they were shooting in New Hampshire and Vermont or somewhere. Anyway, it was duringleaf peeper season, when the fall [of] the leaves are happening, andthe changes are happening, and I had always loved landscape painting. Ive looked at [the] landscape quite a bit. Quite a few of my early paintings are of the landscape. Whenever I travelI paint, and so