"4 Paintings That Rock and Why"
By Courtney Jordon
Peter Drake's Mother
W/Out is an unusual but fairly uncomplicated composition that makes the
viewer question if the figure is real or a figment. The way the artist has
diluted the paint near the back of the head and along the edges of the dress
give the figure almost transparent edges. The paint loses body and becomes
lighter in some areas, and maintains its density toward the core of the
figure's body...
