Russell Frampton

Ziggurat Plan - Abstract Arcane Mythology / Magical Realism: Mixed Media

2021

Artist, Musician, Film Maker & Lecturer, Russell Frampton says - "This recent body of work is informed by my continuing research into the physical and metaphorical nature of archae...

Artist, Musician, Film Maker & Lecturer, Russell Frampton says - "This recent body of work is informed by my continuing research into the physical and metaphorical nature of archae...

'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...

'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...

Russell Frampton: ”Nautical and maritime themes have often resurfaced in my work mainly because of associations with my childhood, being brought up on the River Hamble within a stone...

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...

Oil and gold leaf on canvas Also available as a Diptych with "Exhale". For centuries, artisans and artists have turned to gold leaf as a way to make their creations shimmer and shi...

Oil and gold leaf on canvas Also available as a Diptych with "Inhale". For centuries, artisans and artists have turned to gold leaf as a way to make their creations shimmer and shi...

Oil and gold leaf on canvas Sold as a Diptych, and also available individually For centuries, artisans and artists have turned to gold leaf as a way to make their creations shimmer...

'Light' mixed media by Frida Medium: oil, popcorn ceiling, and Gold leaves on canvas. The painting comes with a certificate of authenticity and a letter of appraisal. Abstract Art ...

Dusk is a painting in oil and gold leaf on canvas by British artist Charlotte Aiken. Aiken is a Surrey-based artist, who responds to her surroundings t...

Agnieszka Zawisza (born 1970) is a painter, visual artist and art teacher. She studied at the Warsaw Art Academy, Department of Painting (1994-2000), obtaining a Master's degree with...