by Joshua Rios
Oil on Canvas
40” x 30”
This is an original abstract oil on canvas by Joshua Rios, a contemporary painter whose abstract works are defined by explosive gestural brushwork, richly built-up texture, and a fearless command of color. The palette here is festive and warm — soft mauves and dusty pinks dominate the mid-tones, punctuated by bursts of saturated golden yellow, teal, burgundy, and cobalt blue. There's an orange warmth glowing along the upper edges that feels almost like late afternoon sun. The overall effect is celebratory and kinetic — full of visual noise that somehow resolves into harmony the longer you look.
Rios layers pigment with intention, building a tactile surface that rewards both close inspection and distance viewing. Each mark feels spontaneous yet contributes to a cohesive visual rhythm that draws the eye across the entire canvas.
This is a substantial, investment-worthy work for serious collectors seeking original painting with strong presence, authentic voice, and undeniable visual impact. Joshua Rios's paintings command attention in both private residences and curated collection spaces.
“My passion in art has always been drawn to the mysterious things that pull us in but still allow us to discover the meaning on own. The idea of colors and rhythm influencing our internal chemistry also inspires me to add as many different colors as possible while still keeping the painting harmonious and without distracting from life.”
by Joshua Rios
Oil on Canvas
40” x 30”
This is an original abstract oil on canvas by Joshua Rios, a contemporary painter whose abstract works are defined by explosive gestural brushwork, richly built-up texture, and a fearless command of color. The palette here is festive and warm — soft mauves and dusty pinks dominate the mid-tones, punctuated by bursts of saturated golden yellow, teal, burgundy, and cobalt blue. There's an orange warmth glowing along the upper edges that feels almost like late afternoon sun. The overall effect is celebratory and kinetic — full of visual noise that somehow resolves into harmony the longer you look.
Rios layers pigment with intention, building a tactile surface that rewards both close inspection and distance viewing. Each mark feels spontaneous yet contributes to a cohesive visual rhythm that draws the eye across the entire canvas.
This is a substantial, investment-worthy work for serious collectors seeking original painting with strong presence, authentic voice, and undeniable visual impact. Joshua Rios's paintings command attention in both private residences and curated collection spaces.
“My passion in art has always been drawn to the mysterious things that pull us in but still allow us to discover the meaning on own. The idea of colors and rhythm influencing our internal chemistry also inspires me to add as many different colors as possible while still keeping the painting harmonious and without distracting from life.”
