Since most are on paper, which allows oil paint more physical autonomy than absorptive canvas, the results are distinguished by fresh color and light, a palpable sense of immediacy and spontaneity, and a suggestion of transient moments captured and prolonged.

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Lim began with an overcoat in that fabric, in a fresh grapefruit color.

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The only fresh thing about it is the snow-blown local color.

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But if you like your ragu a bit redder, I suggest adding skinned chopped fresh tomatoes, just a few, which will lend color, rather than tomato conserve, which gives off an orange glow.

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At tastings, I often find myself jotting down descriptors such as pale in color with floral aromatics of violet and rose, and a fresh acidity.

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