PAGE IN DESIGN PROGRESS

My work is thematic, the work on paper is invariably done with a thought that stems from music that I may have heard, an artist that has captured my imagination or marks that appear on the surface that I begin to develop.

SentinelSentinel
 

ABORIGINAL SERIES

Influenced and inspired by the Australian Aboriginal paintings based on cave drawings, images on bark and then modern Aboriginal paintings being produced within the last 40 years ago.

 

 

So touch notSo touch not2018 oil

FASHION SERIES

Fashion photography interests me, this world  is populated by transitions where models represent forgeries of their real selves. This series is a continued development of the theme.

when the cells dividewhen the cells divide2018 mixed media

SCIENCE SERIES

Nature is a fascinating place which can be described in scientific terms that combines fundamentals of Physics, Chemistry in a very sophisticated way. These images represent a homage to nature.

Taming the shrewTaming the shrew2018 oil

SHAKESPEARE SERIES

At school, I had no interest in English Literature, let alone Shakespeare. I am now of a different opinion and marvel at these words produced so long ago and continue to have beauty. I respond to these words as story lines.

The Underfall (ll), BristolThe Underfall (ll), Bristol

UNDERFALL SERIES

The Underfall is an area in Bristol harbour where boats are repaired and overhauled. There is a slipway. During the summer evenings, I use the Underfall as inspiration, initially, I painted and drew what I saw and then this developed into a series.