Coming & Going (2026) Original Acrylic Painting by Newel Hunter

Coming & Going is a monochromatic abstract composition dominated by curvilinear and elongated shapes interwoven with thin, wavy lines. The forms overlap and intersect, creating a sense of depth and movement. The texture on the shapes varies from smooth to rough, adding an interesting tactile dimension to the piece. The interplay between light and shadow is skillfully used, giving the forms a three-dimensional effect despite the absence of color. The contrast of black and white enhances the dynamic tension within the composition, while the arrangement of shapes conveys a rhythmic and organic flow.

The piece demonstrates a confident mastery of form and texture, creating an engaging visual complexity that invites prolonged observation. The balance between tension and fluidity is striking, suggesting both structure and spontaneity. The use of grayscale rather than color directs the viewer's attention to the shapes and their relationships, which is a strong choice for emphasizing form over narrative. This work successfully evokes a contemplative and almost meditative mood while maintaining an energetic pulse, which is compelling and attention-getting no matter where you place it.

Coming & Going is painted with acrylic on a 16 x 20-inch canvas. It comes carefully packaged and shipped in a heavy-duty cardboard box. Accompanied by a signed Certificate of Authenticity.

Materials used:

Acrylic on canvas

Details:

• Acrylic painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 40.64 x 50.8 x 1.27cm (unframed)
• Ready to hang
• Signed on the back
• Style: Expressive and gestural
• Subject: Abstract and non-figurative