Contemporary Realist Painter
Hello world – it’s been a while since I’ve updated my blog! Life has been busy, and I’ve neglected my website and blog. However, I’ve been painting, drawing, and sketching a great deal over the past 12 months, along with other projects happening behind the scenes. For now, I thought I’d at least update the […]
I have a fascination with hands. Over the years I’ve painted different types and styles of hands. My latest work is a small study of Tempe Manning’s hand from her 1939 Archibald Finalist self portrait (see main image below). Every single time I walk into the Art Gallery of NSW, I head straight to this […]
I decided to dedicate these last couple of months to sketching in public and museums, and exploring new art materials (or old materials that I own and haven’t touched in years). It was good to step away from portrait / oil painting for a period of time. Getting out of my comfort zone, exploring new […]
