Cool grey with swirling marks and ghostly repeated faces emerging from the background. Unsettling and distinctive. The figure stands in a crowd of shadows.
Nude figure standing, cropped at thigh, arms playing a vital role, eye contact, modest, rendered in cool grey tones with swirling marks and ghostly layered faces
Pale cool ground with ghostly figurative forms emerging from the background. Soft and ethereal. The figure shares the space with phantom presences.
Nude figure standing, cropped at thigh, arms playing a vital role, eye contact, modest, rendered in pale, cool tones with ghostly figures dissolving into misty backgrounds
Cool grey with large sculptural rock forms in the background. Painterly and soft. The figure sits comfortably in front of the surface.
Nude figure standing, cropped at thigh, arms playing a vital role, eye contact, modest, rendered in soft painterly greys with sculptural stone textures
Sandy ochre and warm stone tones with the background generating a clear arch and flanking walls that frame the figure in a niche. Painterly and naturalistic with strong architectural presence. The figure feels placed rather than imposed.
Nude figure standing, cropped at thigh, arms playing a vital role, eye contact, modest, rendered in warm ochre and stone hues with architectural framing
Pale grey and warm brown with large rounded cloud-like forms filling the background. The figure is naturalistically rendered in warm flesh tones against the soft organic surround. Painterly and warm with a gentle depth to the background.
Nude figure standing, cropped at thigh, arms playing a vital role, eye contact, modest, painted in warm flesh tones against soft rounded cloud-like forms in pale grey and warm brown
Warm golden-ochre with tall dark ornate column forms flanking the figure. The figure is rendered in luminous warm tones against the architectural surround. Rich and structured with a classical grandeur.
Nude figure standing, cropped at thigh, arms playing a vital role, eye contact, modest, painted in warm ochre and gold tones with ornate classical columns
Cool blue and mauve with large rounded petal-like forms filling the background — abstract roses with a crystalline flash. Figure is warm and painterly against the cool floral surround. Soft and romantic but with a sparkling edge. Distinctive and immediately appealing.
Nude figure standing, cropped at thigh, arms playing a vital role, eye contact, modest, in a soft romantic style with cool blue-mauve florals and warm painterly brushwork
Cool blue taupe and pale rose with rounded smooth boulder forms filling the background. Figure is warm and confident against the cool stone surround. Naturalistic and grounded — the background reads as river-worn stone rather than angular rock. Softer and more painterly than Blue Granite.
Nude figure standing, cropped at thigh, arms playing a vital role, eye contact, modest, rendered in smooth river-worn stone tones of blue-taupe and pale rose
Cool silver and blue with dramatic angular mountain-like forms filling the background — jagged peaks or shattered rock faces in dark gestural marks. Figure is warm and painterly against the powerful cool surround. Alpine and commanding. One of the more dramatically structured backgrounds in this range.
Nude figure standing, cropped at thigh, arms playing a vital role, eye contact, modest, rendered in bold angular marks with icy silver-blue peaks and warm painterly figure
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.
Nude figure standing, cropped at thigh, arms playing a vital role, eye contact, modest, rendered in moody oils with glowing pale stone against deep charcoal and purple
Cool ashen blue-grey forms churn through the background in loose gestural marks — chaotic and atmospheric. Figure painted in warm flesh tones against the turbulent cool surround. The background energy dwarfs the figure.
Nude figure standing, cropped at thigh, arms playing a vital role, eye contact, modest, in loose gestural brushwork with cool ashen blues swirling around warm flesh tones
Rich impasto in warm plum-mauve and cool blue with large loose visible brushstrokes unifying figure and background. Background generates rounded organic forms from the same energetic brushwork. The surface is alive throughout — one of the more genuinely painterly styles in the set.
Nude figure standing, cropped at thigh, arms playing a vital role, eye contact, modest, rendered in thick impasto with plum-mauve and cool blue, brushwork unifying figure and ground