Soft mauve and dusty pink with large rounded stone forms filling the background. The figure is warm-toned against a cool muted surround. The background generates a gentle grotto of pale organic shapes.
Portrait of partially dressed subject, making eye contact, square to the canvas. Arms play a vital role, body square, street clothes, smiling, very tight cropping, rendered in soft mauve and dusty pink with rounded stone forms and warm-toned figure
Cool grey with large rounded stone forms in the background and a vivid teal-cyan outline tracing the figure's contours. The glowing edge sits sharp against the muted painterly surround. Distinctive and immediate.
Portrait of partially dressed subject, making eye contact, square to the canvas. Arms play a vital role, body square, street clothes, smiling, very tight cropping, rendered in cool grey tones with glowing teal-cyan contour lines
Warm sandy terracotta with a fine grain texture throughout. The background generates large soft white rounded forms that billow behind the figure. Warm and tactile with an unusual contrast between earthy ground and pale sculptural surround.
Portrait of partially dressed subject, making eye contact, square to the canvas. Arms play a vital role, body square, street clothes, smiling, very tight cropping, rendered in warm terracotta tones with fine grain texture and billowing soft white forms
Cool grey and blue-white angular stone planes fill the background like a quarry face. Figure is clean and graphic against the fractured surround. Pale and architectural — precise rather than painterly. Strong structural character throughout.
Portrait of partially dressed subject, making eye contact, square to the canvas. Arms play a vital role, body square, street clothes, smiling, very tight cropping, rendered in cool grey and blue-white angular stone planes, precise and architectural
Warm rose salmon and pale blue with tall vertical draped forms flanking the figure — fabric-like curtains in soft warm tones. Figure merges with the vertical surround in matching warm flesh. Cool blue edges frame the composition. Elegant and quietly theatrical.
Portrait of partially dressed subject, making eye contact, square to the canvas. Arms play a vital role, body square, street clothes, smiling, very tight cropping, rendered in warm rose and pale blue with draped vertical forms and soft theatrical elegance
Cool pale blue and cream with tall rounded vertical forms filling the background — standing stones or monoliths in pale stone tones. Figure is warm against the cool ancient surround. Clean and naturalistic with a megalithic presence. Distinctive vertical character sets it apart from other stone styles.
Portrait of partially dressed subject, making eye contact, square to the canvas. Arms play a vital role, body square, street clothes, smiling, very tight cropping, rendered in cool blue and cream tones with tall pale monolithic forms
Dark charcoal and deep purple flank large pale glowing rock or ice forms behind the figure. Scattered leaf shapes in the upper corners add a decorative note. Figure is warm against the luminous pale centre. Dramatic contrast between glowing stone and dark surround. Moody and painterly.
Portrait of partially dressed subject, making eye contact, square to the canvas. Arms play a vital role, body square, street clothes, smiling, very tight cropping, rendered in moody oils with glowing pale stone against deep charcoal and purple
Deep crimson and burgundy geometric planes sweep through the background in large bold angular forms. Figure rendered in pale white-grey tones against the rich red surround. Dramatic and saturated — the red commands the image. Architectural but warm-blooded.
Portrait of partially dressed subject, making eye contact, square to the canvas. Arms play a vital role, body square, street clothes, smiling, very tight cropping, in bold geometric planes of deep crimson and cool grey
Warm cream impasto background covered in large swirling floral forms — the brocade fabric of a sofa that was never meant to be sat on. Figure rendered in warm flesh tones that merge politely with the respectable surround. Comfortable and slightly suffocating.
Portrait of partially dressed subject, making eye contact, square to the canvas. Arms play a vital role, body square, street clothes, smiling, very tight cropping, rendered in thick impasto oils with swirling brocade florals in warm cream and flesh tones
Entire surface broken into dense confident brushstrokes in cool blue-grey and white — figure and ground unified in the same energetic mark-making. The figure is present but woven into the surface rather than sitting on it. Cool silvery and kinetic.
Portrait of partially dressed subject, making eye contact, square to the canvas. Arms play a vital role, body square, street clothes, smiling, very tight cropping, rendered in bold, unified brushwork of cool blue-grey and white
Rich teal-green ground with large flowing organic planes in pale cream and white sweeping around the figure like unfurling tropical leaves or petals. Deep teal shadows define the forms. Figure painted in warm flesh tones against the cool botanical ground. Fluid and lush.
Portrait of partially dressed subject, making eye contact, square to the canvas. Arms play a vital role, body square, street clothes, smiling, very tight cropping, in a lush tropical palette of teal, cream, and warm flesh tones
Near-white ground with sparse irregular dark forms in grey-brown and warm taupe scattered at the edges and base. Figure painted in warm flesh tones with precise dark line standing clearly in the open white field. Bright airy and uncluttered.
Portrait of partially dressed subject, making eye contact, square to the canvas. Arms play a vital role, body square, street clothes, smiling, very tight cropping, painted in warm flesh tones with crisp ink lines on an open white ground