New Painting: La Demoiselle d’Ynys Môn
This is a recent painting, which was partially inspired by Picasso’s Les Demoiselles d’Avignon, hence the title…
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Maquette Experiments and Video
I was struggling with trying to find ways to play with three-dimensional form on the two-dimensional printmaking surface, a recalled the Cubists’ use of cardboard maquettes (of guitars etc) to try and work out their ideas, so these are my attempt to reverse the process and create depth using flatness.
New Painting: Seated Figure II
I’m currently re-reading ‘The Cubist Epoch’ by Douglas Cooper (Phaidon) and I can’t stop thinking of the following passage relating to Picasso’s painting, ‘Dance with Veils‘: [which] reflects yet another of Picasso’s sculptural preoccupations, for it seems to bear out his expressed hope that, if he had succeeded in truly representing his subject, one should …
New Painting: Reclining Nude III
This is my latest painting which is based on the life drawing study below.