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Francesca CurrieNational Gallery-original London figurative cityscape painting-contemporary Art2024
2024
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Francesca Currie's "National Gallery" is a captivating original cityscape-figurative painting that transports viewers into the heart of a bustling scene. Created with oil on canvas, Currie's masterful strokes evoke the essence of impressionism, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere depicted on the canvas.
At the forefront of the painting stands the iconic facade of the National Gallery, its grandeur commanding attention against the backdrop of a serene blue sky. Figures, rendered with delicate brushwork, traverse the scene, their silhouettes adding depth and movement to the composition. As they approach the gallery, one can almost hear the murmur of conversation and feel the anticipation of what awaits within.
The color scheme chosen by Currie is a harmonious blend of blues and neutrals, lending a sense of tranquility and sophistication to the scene. Shades of azure and cerulean dominate the sky, while earthy tones ground the composition, creating a balanced visual experience that is both soothing and dynamic.
This exquisite artwork is framed with care, adding a touch of elegance to its presentation. Currie's signature in the corner serves as a testament to her artistic prowess and personal touch. Ready to be displayed in any art lover's home or gallery space, "National Gallery" beckons admirers to lose themselves in its beauty and narrative.
For those seeking to acquire this masterpiece, it is available for sale at Signet Contemporary Art in Chelsea, as well as online. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of art that captures the essence of a moment in time with timeless grace and charm.
Artist biography:
Francesca is a full-time artist based in Worcester. Francesca studied at The University College of the Arts in Norwich where she achieved a B.A. Honours in Fine Art. She went on to study at the London Atelier of Representational Art. She moved home in 2015 to set up full-time as an artist. Since then she has exhibited across the country including in London, Broadway and York. She became an associate to the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists in 2017 and was elected (their youngest) full member in 2018. She has had numerous private and public commissions including The Budworths, owners of the Lady Magazine, SENSE charity, Dr John Inge the Bishop of Worcester, and Frank Southam, the Sword Bearer of Worcester. She has been on Sky Arts Portrait Artist of the year 2021 and had the wonderful opportunity to paint Sir Trevor McDonald, who chose her portrait to take home as his personal favourite. She has had a solo show at the R.B.S.A and at John Lewis. This summer, Francesca has begun exhibiting with Trinity House Paintings, an international art dealership specialising in Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, Modern British and contemporary artwork, with galleries in Broadway and San Francisco. Her work combines the traditional techniques of the Old Masters with a modern viewpoint to create classical representational oil paintings with contemporary composition. Francesca is happy to travel for portrait commissions. She will then meet you for a coffee to discuss your needs for the portrait, including size, composition and colour. She will then invite you/the sitter to her studio. All her paintings are Oil on Canvas.
- Creator:Francesca Currie (British)
- Creation Year:2024
- Dimensions:Height: 47.25 in (120 cm)Width: 35.44 in (90 cm)Depth: 1.58 in (4 cm)
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- Gallery Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU468314080142
Francesca Currie
Francesca is a full-time artist based in Cheltenham. Francesca studied at The University College of the Arts in Norwich where she achieved a B.A. Honours in Fine Art. She went on to study at the London Atelier of Representational Art. She moved home in 2015 to set up full-time as an artist. Since then she has exhibited across the country including in London, Broadway and York. She became an associate to the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists in 2017 and was elected (their youngest) full member in 2018. She has had numerous private and public commissions including The Budworths, owners of the Lady Magazine, SENSE charity, Dr John Inge the Bishop of Worcester, and Frank Southam, the Sword Bearer of Worcester. She has been on Sky Arts Portrait Artist of the year 2021 and had the wonderful opportunity to paint Sir Trevor McDonald, who chose her portrait to take home as his personal favourite. She has had a solo show at the R.B.S.A and at John Lewis.
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