Europe 30n 15w
30°N, 15°W · Sam Francis · 2026-06-28
Sam Francis2026-06-28Sam Francis2026
Creative Rationale
Over the Atlantic waters west of Morocco and the Canary Islands, high pressure and moderate easterly winds create a dynamic atmospheric canvas. The elevated pressure of 1021.1 Pa drives dense pools of saturated color to accumulate at the composition's edges, while the 7.7 m/s wind from the northeast propels energetic splatters and gestural marks across the surface. The cool temperature anomaly and high humidity manifest as luminous blues and greens that seem to shimmer with moisture, contrasting against warm cadmium yellows that break through like scattered sunlight on ocean spray.
License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Attribution: James Tannahill / art.jamestannahill.com. No commercial use or derivatives without permission.