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A depiction of the beach on a bright sunny day. Most of the painting was laid in using traditional acrylic painting techniques. The water and horizon line use the transparency of acrylic gel media. A deep clear blue layer of tinted gel medium was raked to create rippling wave patterns. Swirling white and blue liquid acrylic paint in liquid medium techniques created the soft swirled and blended colors of seafoam near the shore. Tiny retroreflective glass spheres create the bubbly texture of breaking waves. These glass pieces also act as lenses, bringing light into the clear blue acylic layer, reflecting light and sparkling, and at certain angles they softly glow and intensify the color of the painting behind them. Acrylic gel medium was tinted and mixed with fine grain calcined sand to create the wet sand under the waves. Coarser sand in medium was layered over sand colored paint with impasto texture to create the sandy shore. A bit of small flake pearl colored mica was brushed...

Follow me on Twitter @NerdlyPainter See my images available for Royalty free and Rights Managed Licenses ! (easy peasy checkout) Statement: Art can illuminate even the most elusive and difficult to comprehend ideas. Scientific imagery can be as impenetrable as well as intriguing and beautiful. Analysis of many technical diagrams, presentations of data, and scientific images is a set of commonly accepted rules that are learned and internalized over years of study and publication. These rules and tightly codified visual metaphors help scientists communicate complex ideas mostly amongst themselves, but they could also become barriers to new ideas and insights. Valluzzi's images are abstracted and diverge from the typical rules and...