Verapat Sitipol behind these paintings shows a fascination with nature’s structure and energy, distilling forests and mountain scenes down to bold strokes and patches of high-chroma color. Their process appears rooted in both abstraction and landscape painting, merging the two so that recognizable elements (trees, undergrowth, distant hills) remain clearly implied, yet the real “subjects” are the lively marks themselves. Each stroke carries the immediacy of drawing—part calligraphy, part painting—inviting the viewer to roam through fields of color and line as though exploring a musical score.
With this approach, he conveys a sense of wonder at the natural world without resorting to literal realism. Instead, they rely on pattern, repetition, and contrasting color values to convey depth and vitality. The result is a series of works that feel joyous and vibrant, each painting capturing the pulse of a landscape in motion.