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Boats are a constant fascination for me. I like their shapes, their lazy list between tides, the boundless transformation of the shapes and colours in their reflections which float, bob and effervesce on the surrounding waters.
Primary Colours; LN266; Back to Basics; Blue Eyes; Liquified!; Party Boat;
Red Boat Dartmouth.
‘Breakthrough’ - Norfolk Broads.
My love of reflections and figures come together in this series of monotone dance paintings inspired by a ballet seen on the TV (unfortunately I cannot remember which one) which had very minimal staging and highly polished floors giving a mirror image of the poses struck by the dancers.