Julian Potulicki

Work

34 paintings, 8 bodies of work

Light Language·5 works

Symbolic sigils and totems. A painted alphabet of light, rendered in single saturated colors on raw linen.

Red symmetrical totem sigil painted on raw linen, from the Light Language series.

Green symmetrical figure and flower totem glyph on natural linen.

Orange canvas with a blue and violet crown-and-eye totem symbol.

Rust-toned canvas densely covered with colored symbols, animals and glyphs.

Waterscapes·9 works

Atmospheric horizons where color dissolves into feeling. Oil softened to the edge of memory.

Soft horizontal blur of blue sky over a golden and green field.

Gestural abstract landscape in blues, yellows, greens and teal.

Atmospheric sunset waterscape in purple, orange, yellow, green and teal.

Abstract blue, green and gold seascape with a red accent band.

Tall vertical abstract sunset seascape with rippled detail.

Horizontal atmospheric bands of blue sky, green aurora and a red dune.

Color-field landscape, blue sky over a green horizon and orange field.

Tonal muted sunset over water with a dark headland and soft reflections.

Minimal seascape, pale blue to pink sky over a low breaking wave.

Color Fields·5 works

Luminous gradients and windows of pure vibration. Color as the whole subject.

Atmospheric abstract of molten orange and red with blue and teal streaks.

Cobalt canvas holding a rounded-square window of sunset gradient.

Deep purple ground around a soft yellow, green and purple horizon window.

Luminous grid of shifting gradient tiles on a blue lattice.

Two gold angular blade shapes on a blue field, hard-edge and minimal.

Florals·4 works

Botanical linework blooming on fields of dark. Bouquets drawn in dancing pigment.

Multicolor line-drawn bouquet in a blue vase on a black ground.

Dense line-drawn flower bouquet in a terracotta urn on black.

Bold folk bouquet in a purple and blue vase on a deep red ground.

Two sculpted elephant-ear leaves in a gradient pot on cobalt blue.

Gestural·6 works

Spontaneous, unbounded expression. The record of a hand moving with high spirit and balanced energy.

Swirling teal, blue, green and peach gestural oil strokes.

Vivid gestural landscape of orange, red and green impasto under blue sky.

Golden ground swept with blue, green, red and orange gestural strokes.

Mosaic of cracked paint shards, a red-orange mass over blue fragments.

Luminous multicolor neon ribbon loops glowing on a dark ground.

Glowing loops of blue, green, orange and violet on a green-black canvas.

Figurative·2 works

The human form and face in confident, singular line.

Loose white and red outline figures on a cobalt-blue ground.

Abstract head drawn in tangled ribbons of primary color on cream.

Geometric·2 works

Hard-edge forms and relief on bold saturated ground. Order held against color.

Green relief panel with a red triangle, cream circle and maroon stripe.

Orange panel with a light-blue spiral curling into a dark navy center.

Portraiture·1 work

Classical technique rendered with reverence. Proof of the trained hand beneath the play.

Realist oil portrait of an older man with facial tattoos in an Elizabethan ruff.

Julian Potulicki

Work is available directly from the studio, and prices are on request. @jpotulicki