Ripe is a realist still life that lets the fruit glow against a near-black ground. Loaded strokes of amber, saffron and lemon yellow build the rounded form, while flecks of green and teal along the skin and a dark stem at the center keep the surface alive. Sweeping blades of emerald foliage and slabs of ochre and umber crowd the edges, giving the quiet subject a charged, almost windswept energy. It suits a kitchen, dining room or reading nook, and sits naturally in a collection of Philippine still life, contemporary Filipino realism or Visayan art. Ripe is acrylic on canvas, measuring 12 x 9 inches, and was completed in 2026. The painting is signed by the artist and arrives with a certificate of authenticity.
Ships from Bogo City, Cebu · 3–7 days within Luzon, 5–10 days nationwide. Felix packs and ships this work directly.
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“As an oil and acrylic painter, I developed a distinct artistic style of bold brush strokes through loose yet confident markmaking. I'm particularly interested in figure painting, but I also exhibit my landscapes. My love and passion for market scenes, rural sceneries, and other subjects that capture my fertile imagination can be seen in my works, done in contemporary realism. Felix Catarata was drawing long before he ever picked up a brush. Growing up in Bogo City, Cebu, he used…” Read more