> 2020
The beginning of my art journey began.
“Masked in Red”
2020
Acrylic on canvas.
Description:
Accompanying the previous painting the masked portrait derives from the COVID-19 period, using a piece of fabric.
“CHRISUGI”
2020
Acrylic and gold leaf on canvas.
Description:
Following the idea of ‘imperfection’, a conceptualisation of kintsugi was applied over supposed ‘imperfections’.
“Masked in Black&White”
2020
Acrylic on canvas.
Description:
The greyscale colour palette enhances the melancholy portrait of a man staring deeply towards the viewer.
“Imperfect Installation”
2020
Acrylic on perspex.
Description:
Using a series of life-sized female figures lined up in a form of comparison portraying an idea of ‘imperfection’. The vivid colour palette is inspired by the stimulated work of Jenny Saville.
“POLPTYCH 1”
2019-2021
Acrylic on canvas.
Description:
Using Smook’s paintings to explore rich senses of colour and how different colours affect the atmosphere of a portrait..
“UNKNOWN 1”
2020
Acrylic on canvas.
Description:
Taken directly from artist Solly Smook; I used his portrait as a startup towards my large portraits..
“Portrait of 2019”
2019
Oil on canvas.
Description:
Through reference of Tamara Williams’ photography, this close-up portrait contrasts a light and airy palette of pinks, blues and pure white against the harsh red lips and greens of the eyes.