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Time and Space by artist Catherine Ehrenber
$3,800.00
This painting captures the essence of Earth as a soft, glowing presence within a playful galaxy. The scene feels both intimate and expansive, with delicate, swirling lines that weave through a dreamlike space, reminiscent of paths taken across time and space. A translucent blue sphere, marked with numbers, serves as Earth’s core, surrounded by a network of swirling trails and tiny planes—a reminder of journeys, both seen and unseen.
The numbers scattered across the canvas are not just figures, but echoes of the universe, with hidden prime numbers nestled throughout, signifying the quiet, ever-present rhythm of the cosmos. They invite the viewer to look closer, to find meaning in their quiet patterns, as if revealing the delicate code that holds everything together.
Warm, gentle tones of beige and yellow contrast with the cool blue, creating a sense of balance between grounded reality and celestial wonder. The textured surfaces feel almost like the fabric of the universe itself, soft yet resilient, as though the painting is both an invitation and a reflection of something far greater, yet intimately familiar. It’s a space where time and motion coexist, where we are all travelers in a quiet, endless dance across the stars.
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There’s something captivating about a work of art that makes you pause, and just look. That’s exactly what happens when you stand in front of Time and Space by artist Catherine Ehrenberger. This 44 x 44 mixed media painting on a framed basswood panel has a presence that draws you in—the kind of piece that makes you notice something new every time you take it in.
Crafted with layered textures and an interplay of color that shifts with the light, Time and Space is much more than just a painting—it’s an experience. The mixed media elements add depth and movement, almost as if the piece itself is moving. Some areas appear weightless, evoking the expansiveness of space, while others are grounded with texture, anchoring the viewer in the moment. The basswood panel acts as the perfect foundation—sturdy, yet smooth enough to allow intricate details to shine. And with its framed finish, this piece is ready to be displayed with no extra fuss.
Catherine Ehrenber’s approach to mixed media is all about layering, contrast, and balance. You’ll notice a sense of rhythm—some areas feel expansive, while others pull you into the fine details,. The materials used interact in a way that makes you wonder: where does one element end and the next begin? This blending of materials and techniques creates an organic movement throughout the work, making it endlessly engaging.
Whether you’re a longtime collector or you’re just starting to find pieces that speak to you, Time and Space has a way of fitting into different spaces and moods. It’s contemporary yet timeless, bold yet subtle. That’s the magic of mixed media—it doesn’t follow a single set of rules. The layers, textures, and interplay of light bring something fresh to the eye with each viewing.
This piece is perfect for anyone looking to add a statement work to their space—something that sparks curiosity and invites conversation. Whether displayed in a cozy living room, a modern office, or an airy gallery wall, Time and Space adapts, making itself at home wherever it lands.
We’d love for you to see it in person because, let’s be honest, nothing beats the experience of standing in front of a piece and feeling its energy. Stop by Bayshore Art Gallery, located at 3954 Bayshore Drive, Naples, FL 34112, to see this work and many others by talented artists. Have questions or want to learn more? Give us a call at (239) 778-4665—we’d be happy to chat!
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