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Behind your Touch — Original Framed Mixed Media Painting
2023 | Acrylic and Mixed Media on Canvas | Framed Original Painting
Some connections leave their mark long after the moment has passed.
In Behind your Touch, a solitary female figure emerges from a richly layered composition of muted blue, expressive crimson, warm ochre, and delicate touches of gold leaf. Her pale profile is simultaneously present and elusive, its softened edges blurring the boundary between the physical and the remembered.
Bold, gestural brushwork moves across the canvas, creating a dynamic contrast with the quiet vulnerability of the figure. Floral-like forms, fragmented marks, and shifting passages of color surround her, suggesting a world shaped by emotion, memory, and the invisible traces of human connection.
The painting explores the space between intimacy and identity, considering how relationships can influence our understanding of ourselves. The figure's partially obscured features allow her to exist beyond a specific individual, becoming a reflection of the complexities of feminine experience, emotional vulnerability, and self-perception.
There is both tenderness and tension within the composition. Soft, almost translucent passages meet assertive strokes of red and gold, creating a visual conversation between fragility and strength, presence and absence, and what is revealed versus what remains hidden.
Part of Alissa Van Atta's She's a Mess collection, Behind your Touch combines expressive abstraction with figurative storytelling, inviting viewers to consider the impressions left behind by the people and experiences that shape us.
This original painting is professionally presented in a frame, ready to become a distinctive focal point within a contemporary art collection.
Artwork Details
Artist: Alissa Van Atta
Title: Behind your Touch
Year: 2023
Medium: Acrylic and mixed media on canvas, with gold leaf
Artwork Dimensions: 30 H × 24 W × 1.5 D inches
Framed Dimensions: 31 H × 25 W × 2 D inches
Collection: She's a Mess
Presentation: Framed original artwork
Availability: Available
Price: $2,995
One-of-a-kind original painting by Alissa Van Atta.
2023 | Acrylic and Mixed Media on Canvas | Framed Original Painting
Some connections leave their mark long after the moment has passed.
In Behind your Touch, a solitary female figure emerges from a richly layered composition of muted blue, expressive crimson, warm ochre, and delicate touches of gold leaf. Her pale profile is simultaneously present and elusive, its softened edges blurring the boundary between the physical and the remembered.
Bold, gestural brushwork moves across the canvas, creating a dynamic contrast with the quiet vulnerability of the figure. Floral-like forms, fragmented marks, and shifting passages of color surround her, suggesting a world shaped by emotion, memory, and the invisible traces of human connection.
The painting explores the space between intimacy and identity, considering how relationships can influence our understanding of ourselves. The figure's partially obscured features allow her to exist beyond a specific individual, becoming a reflection of the complexities of feminine experience, emotional vulnerability, and self-perception.
There is both tenderness and tension within the composition. Soft, almost translucent passages meet assertive strokes of red and gold, creating a visual conversation between fragility and strength, presence and absence, and what is revealed versus what remains hidden.
Part of Alissa Van Atta's She's a Mess collection, Behind your Touch combines expressive abstraction with figurative storytelling, inviting viewers to consider the impressions left behind by the people and experiences that shape us.
This original painting is professionally presented in a frame, ready to become a distinctive focal point within a contemporary art collection.
Artwork Details
Artist: Alissa Van Atta
Title: Behind your Touch
Year: 2023
Medium: Acrylic and mixed media on canvas, with gold leaf
Artwork Dimensions: 30 H × 24 W × 1.5 D inches
Framed Dimensions: 31 H × 25 W × 2 D inches
Collection: She's a Mess
Presentation: Framed original artwork
Availability: Available
Price: $2,995
One-of-a-kind original painting by Alissa Van Atta.

