Just Pick Another
If things don’t work out with your man. Just go and pick another one. After all they do grow on trees and do not swim around in the ocean.
Portrait of Man
I love this small gestural painting. I did it at a night class at Mairangi Arts Centre with Lance O’Gorman. I hope to work more in this style in the future.
All Alone
She is having dinner all alone. Is she sad or content? Do we sense a somewhat melancholic mood? The heavy copper chandelier could be a symbol for her sombre mood or all her troubles weighing heavy on her mind. Is that her lover sailing away on his/her yacht or her ignorance drifting away? Or perhaps...
Next Generation
This painting tries to capture one of the most precious moments in life. The absolute awe when grandparents first set eyes on their grandchild. The unconditional love between the generations as the precious family tree comes into reality and the bond starts growing. The subtle familiar features between the grandfather and the baby become more...
My Teddy
The boy clings to his caregiver while holding his teddy firmly amongst the adult commotion around him. The viewer does not know what is happening but there is a sense of trepidation. It is as if the people have been stamping the red African soil in protest or in desperation. One sees a lonely child...
