This oil painting is from the Union series and includes a wide angle ‘V’ or ‘U’, a gestural abstract symbol I felt compelled to include. A strong vertical line often grounds this feminine shape and refers to the sacred masculine. These forms may be held within a ‘landscape’ as referenced by a horizon line, which itself provides a structural element in the composition.
I made this painting in southern California where I was experimenting with a palette of pure saturated colour and their relationships: rich deep reds bleeding into cool.The title refers to Alice in Wonderland, a story I frequently recalled while living in LA…
This oil painting is from the Union series and includes a wide angle ‘V’ or ‘U’, a gestural abstract symbol I felt compelled to include. A strong vertical line often grounds this feminine shape and refers to the sacred masculine. These forms may be held within a ‘landscape’ as referenced by a horizon line, which itself provides a structural element in the composition.
I made this painting in southern California where I was experimenting with a palette of pure saturated colour and their relationships: rich deep reds bleeding into cool.The title refers to Alice in Wonderland, a story I frequently recalled while living in LA…
2010, oil on canvas
48 x 72 x 1.5 in / 122 x 183 x 4 cm
Stretched and ready hang.
This painting ships from my studio in Cornwall, UK and can be shipped rolled in a tube for re-stretching at your local framer
