Blue River, 36" x 48" It is a work that

It is a work that reaffirms the vitality of geometric abstraction by reminding us that clarity and festivity are not opposites

and immediate in its impact

and serenity within the broader Colors of Joy Collection

The title Summer Flowers anchors the work in seasonal imagery

The collision of colors symbolizes the generative power of tension—how light is born from contrast

Blue River, 36" x 48" It is a work thatSee more paintings from The Colors of Joy collection. In Blue River, James Nowak takes the thematic current of the Colors of Joy Collection into a fluid, flowing register. Where other works in the seriessuch as Rising Red or The Eagle Has Landedemphasize intensity and triumph, Blue River dwells in the steady rhythm of motion and continuity. The title positions the work within the metaphor of a river: a moving body of water that is both constant and