Janet Gough

Things Blown on the Wind - contemporary colourful floral and bird painting

2019

Christopher loves to work with paint, what it does, how it feels, smells, how in painting and drawing materials change and adapt, try and become something else in becoming a painting...

'This recent body of work is informed by my continuing research into the physical and metaphorical nature of archaeological artefacts and votive objects, allied to the referencing of the symbolic forms and materiality of alchemy. Central to this practical investigation has been the use of ‘gold’, and the qualities that the material, with its obvious chromatic and symbolic values, seems to possess. This has driven both the conceptual and pragmatic concerns within the evolution of this work. Gold is an alluring and complex symbol of many, often conflicting meanings, avarice, greed, wealth but also of purity and celebration, and has been used as the adornment of spiritual and religious iconography as a devotional act for millennia. The title refers to connections I have made with the forms themselves, often when making a painting a word will emerge which acts as a form of poetic catalyst. ‘Parsival’ or Percivale/Peredur was the knight questing for the holy grail...

Artist's statement: ‘My paintings start with an idea, often of an image remembered, it might be a landscape, an interior or a still-life. As I paint, I try to reduce and simplify the...

Simon emphasises the simplicity of form and the contemporary interaction between the light with haunting tone and texture combined with emotion. These are a study of low light observ...

'This recent body of work is informed by my continuing research into the physical and metaphorical nature of archaeological artefacts and votive objects, allied to the referencing of...

Based in Cornwall, UK Brad creates expressive and abstract paintings with a graffiti influence that scale smaller mounted works to larger street art murals...

Oblique Seams on Blue is an artwork realized by the Italian contemporary artist Mario Bigetti in 2020. Mixed media: acrylic painting on yellow colored canvas, twine, and seams. Hand-signed and dated on the back. A minimal wood frame is included 53.5 x 3 x 53.5 cm Good conditions. This original painting is realized with a a vivid blue colored acrylic paint on canvas and presents two red cuts on its surface. The painting consists in only one homogeneous vivid color. The cuts are mended with twine, like stitches do for healing wounds. The artist was certainly inspired by the great Italian artist Lucio Fontana, whom created the concept of Spatialism and came up with the idea of space inside a flat surface like the one for painting. Mario Bigetti, a Roman contemporary...

Oblique Seams on Yellow is an original artwork realized by the Italian contemporary artist Mario Bigetti in 2020. Mixed media: acrylic painting on yellow colored canvas, twine, and seams. Hand-signed and dated on the back. A minimal wood frame is included 64.5 x 3 x 84 cm Good conditions. This original painting is realized with a a vivid yellow colored acrylic paint on canvas and presents four cuts on its surface. The painting consists in only one homogeneous vivid color. The cuts are mended with twine, like stitches do for healing wounds. The artist was certainly inspired by the great Italian artist Lucio Fontana, whom created the concept of Spatialism and came up with the idea of space inside a flat surface like the one for painting. Mario Bigetti, a Roman contemporary...

Seams on Silver is an original artwork realized by the Italian contemporary artist Mario Bigetti in 2020. Mixed media: acrylic painting on canvas, twine, and seams. Hand-signed and dated on the back. A minimal wood frame blue colored is included 44 x 3 x 44 cm Good conditions. This original painting is realized witha a vivid silver acrylic paint on canvas and presents two cuts on its surface. The painting consists in only one homogeneous vivid color. The cuts are mended with twine, like stitches do for healing wounds. The artist was certainly inspired by the great Italian artist Lucio Fontana, whom created the concept of Spatialism and came up with the idea of space inside a flat surface like the one for painting. The artwork has been realized by Mario Bigetti, a Roman contemporary...

A Villon is a beautiful artwork realized by Maurizio Gracceva in the 2008. Black and white acrylic on paper Hand signed by the artist. Author of n...

Landscape, Sardinia is an original Contemporary Artwork realized by Paul Nicholls (b. 1944) in the 2010s. Original Acrylic on cardboard. Hand-signed an...

Tropicana is an original Contemporary Artwork realized by Paul Nicholls (b. 1944) in the 2000s. Original Acrylic painting on cardboard. Hand-signed and...