"Starburst," a 2025 oil-on-panel work by Shannon Cannings, is a highlight of the artist's “Distortions” series at Cris Worley Fine Arts.(Kevin Todora / Cris Worley Fine Arts) Abstract painting ...

Abstract painting is a hardy perennial of the ... My favorite of these, Starburst, is as tricky and distorted as the dazzle-based works; trying too hard to rationalize its shapes will set a ...