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Casa de Pajaros

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Casa de Pajaros

I've loved making this one to the music of Frida in the background of my studio. A bit of relief in lockdown to make something joyous and free. 

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Reclaim Magazine Featured Artist

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Reclaim Magazine Featured Artist

Thanks to Reclaim Magazine for making me Featured Artist This Month. 

A really nice interview about my work and use of reclaimed materials.  

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Nature Textures

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Nature Textures

This painting reminds me of aboriginal painting on charred bark. It started with lots of random colours swiped, poured then sprayed, then washed away in the bath  keeping a fraction of the texture. Still not happy I plastered over it all and scrapped back, followed by yellow spraying. I love the 3d effect from this it's a joy to have around lifts my spirit.

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