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Scenes of a Dystopian World
Paintings showing scenes of a dystopian world, based upon urban and industrial places with subtle dark narratives running through them.
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Resistance in the face of Aggression: Cold War Nuclear Bunker Series
A continuation of my theme “Resistance in the face of Aggression”, these pieces are based upon nuclear bunkers, primarily the Secret Bunker in Fife, Scotland which I visited and took sketches and photographs as the basis of my paintings, which are all oil on canvas.
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Resistance in the face of Aggression Series
Here is a series of portrait figure study paintings using the reductive technique in oil on card and panel. The theme examines figures with covered faces such as people in gas masks or pilots in helmets and breathing apparatus during war time or riot police in visors.
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Anthropoid Series
Oil on card, 53cm x 43cm
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Urban Decay and Abandonment
I’m currently looking into urban decay and abandonment, the process of a changing urban world and the feelings of dystopia contrasted with the possibility of renewal. I’m giving consideration to imagery that portrays both a sense of place and of change.