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‘Gone Clubbing’ was the result of relentless stubbornness. First made to be part of my White Lines documentary, this artwork was once white and had a couple of figures skiing on it before I painted it green to pursue a different idea. The idea was to make an artwork similar to ‘Avid Skier’ - my most viewed process video. But, in the wake of this collection, ‘Forbidden Grass,’ I wanted to put a twist on it. The artwork looked too solid green for my liking and as such, I painted two opposing...
Gone Clubbing started its journey as part of a commercial shoot with a furniture company. I then painted skiers on the canvas before deciding to switch up my initial idea by painting green all over the white texture. The green, however, was too overwhelming and as such I added the sandy coloured stroke along with a lighter green stroke to make this artwork look like a golf course. As such, I painted 27 golfers of all walks of life: celebrities like @lewishamilton and @djkhaled as well as pr...
"English Cricket" Contemporary Figurative Sport Painting, Framed
Ah the gentleman's game of cricket! Beautiful oil on canvas depicts Australian batsman and English cricket team fielding - the bowler, wicket keeper and fielders. Notice the anticipatory energy of the crowd. Museum quality frame.