Orbital Web | Original Mixed-Media Painting

Orbital Web | Original Mixed-Media Painting

Order floating over chaos, like planets over a web of light.

Orbital Web is a wide, energetic abstract painting built on a bright white ground. Across the whole canvas, a dense lattice of fine lines is poured and flicked in black, slate gray, and pale seafoam. The threads cross and tangle like a spider's web, neural pathways, or cracked ice. A few thicker black strokes curve through them like branches, and a handful of thin copper lines cut across at angles. Soft washes of ochre gold gather in the upper right and lower left, where the web thickens into a golden mesh.

Floating over it are flat, opaque dots. Eight crisp black circles of different sizes anchor the composition, like moons or eclipses. Smaller dots in burnt orange and soft turquoise are scattered everywhere, and a few orange ones overlap the black ones like a planet slipping behind a larger body. In the upper right, a loose grid of bright white dots, mixed with turquoise, glows over the gold like a rising constellation. The dots are matte and slightly textured, so they sit on top of the fine web.

The painting runs on contrast: chaotic, hair-fine line work against simple, flat circles. The web feels random and alive, while the dots hold it in a kind of order. It is busy but never crowded, and the white ground keeps it fresh.

At 20" × 24", it is a good size for a living room, an office, or a studio wall, and its white, turquoise, orange, and black palette works in modern and mid-century spaces alike.

For collectors who love lively abstraction with a playful, graphic order.

Medium: Acrylic Paint & Spray Paint on Canvas Dimensions: 20" H × 24" W Unframed | 2026 Artist: Chris Hunt