I was an art student who became a screenwriter. Twenty years later, I'm abandoning the page and returning to the canvas as I attempt to tell stories through pictures.
This is part nine of my ten-step journey from Representational art into Abstraction. This is probably the most important, difficult and revealing step yet: Layering. I take a deep dive into how to create both visual and emotional depth in my painting.
Read MoreThis is part eight of my ten-step journey from Representational art into Abstraction. This eighth step is to explore how I can use lettering in my abstract work.
Read MoreThis is part seven of my ten-step journey from Representational art into Abstraction. This seventh step is to explore successful abstract compositions
Read MoreThis is part six of my ten-step journey from Representational art into Abstraction. This sixth step is to explore successfully using colour
Read MoreThis is part five of my ten-step journey from Representational art into Abstraction. This fourth step is to explore tonal value and how this relates to my own painting language.
Read MoreThis is part four of my ten-step journey from Representational art into Abstraction. This forth step is to explore contrasts in the language of a painting.
Read MoreThis is part three of my ten-step journey from Representational art into Abstraction. This third step is to explore gestural mark-making
Read MoreThis is part two of my ten-step journey from Representational art into Abstraction. This second step is to explore making texture and pattern.
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