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I have always been very interested in art, even as a child. So when this assignment came it was very exciting for me to write about something that I have loved much. The difficult part was choosing which piece to write about. I walked in to the Harn museum and went straight to the Monet, the same way I have always done since the museum got the painting. I sat on the bench and absorb the beauty of the painting. Claude Monet’s “Champ d’Avoine” is in it’s own exhibit. It was finished in 1890 by Monet and is now on display as a permanent feature in the Harn. It is a jubilee of subdued color. The blue, green, yellow, pink, and salmon mix together in a way that, there is no two exactly alike colors in painting. The massive tree, which takes up the corner, is a surprising mixture of green, blue, and maroon, which gives a shade like feel. The background trees are lighter hues of blue, pink, and green, which let you know that it is spring. The painting is oil on canvas and still looks wet. The title “Champ d’Avoine” means Oat (Field) and it says so on the information piece by the paining. The sky of the painting is the right shades of white and blue that gives it a serene, cloudless feel. The best place to view it