Tar, Croatia, 2024 _{An Expressionism, Batik on Silk, Painting}

The warm ochres and deep browns of the buildings create a cozy, nostalgic feel, while muted blues and soft grays in the sky and shadows provide a serene contrast. The striking red rooftops add vibrancy, enhancing the painting’s rich, atmospheric depth.

A rustic bridge in the foreground leads the viewer into the heart of the village, where aged buildings stand gracefully against the soft light of day. The play of color and expressive brushwork evoke a timeless beauty, capturing the essence of Croatia’s historic coastal towns. The batik on silk technique enhances the textures and fluidity of the scene, giving it a dreamlike, poetic quality.

Perfect for a study, office, or collector’s gallery, Tar, Croatia brings the warmth and charm of an old European village into any space. Its harmonious palette and nostalgic composition make it an inviting and evocative centerpiece.