Art Analysis: The Sound Of Tiny Fingers

There are many different types of media used to create artwork and set a certain tone or mood. Steve Hanks used water color in order to paint a young girl playing a piano. The name of his painting is The Sound of Tiny Fingers. In the middle of the painting sits a little girl. She looks to me no more than five years old. She has blonde, curly hair that shimmers in the light. Her eyes are looking down at her little hands as she pays. The light seems to surround the fly aways from her curls. The artwork was done in watercolor meaning that the fine details are not easily pointed out. The artist however did a good job of keeping his colors from bleeding together. The painting has an overall glossy look. Between the gown, the piano and the piano …show more content…
The paintings in comparison to the other is very dull in color. Perhaps due to the time of day. The sun is just over the peaks in the distance. The sun is also almost perfectly centered behind the rider’s head. The rider faces East but seems to be at a standstill. The details of his face are unclear whether he is old or young or happy or sad. Both artworks the paintings are vibrant and color. Although they both share color the pastels still seem to have left a more matte appearance.. The painting, The Sound of tiny fingers, it's full of light. The girls dress shines in sunlight and looks to be as smooth as silk. On the other hand, the man in the painting sunburn is wearing a yellow coat. His coat however picked up none of the sunlight. It is extremely easy to pick up images and both paintings. However, the lines between objects in the paintings are faint. Both paintings are beautiful in their own way. The little girl playing the piano in a room filled with light gives an audience a sense of hope. The watercolor helped fade away the colors that needed to be lightened by water in order to give an illusion of light. Sun Burn on a different note left and audience to feel curious and