Nature boy
My family loves to spend time with our good friends at La Torre alle Tolfe in Siena and this painting was from a photograph I took whilst there of a
Category: Genre
Historically, genre art was developed in the Netherlands in the 16th and 17th centuries referring to works illustrating mundane scenes from day-to-day life. In contemporary art today, genre painting has become more diverse and interesting with many artists striving to go beyond the obvious and depict these scenes from everyday life in unique and imaginative ways. My approach to genre painting is to depict images mainly from my own candid photography, which have a personal narrative behind them but most of all, that express the beauty of everyday life.
Into the woods
This is a painting of a photograph taken at Shenandoah National Park in Virginia, which is a wonderful place for a forested hike if you can cope with the idea
Chasing Waterfalls
I painted this from a photograph taken by Aulo Gelli in Tobago because I loved its composition and the sense of balance between the positive and negative space. Since the
Minding my business
I came across this little creature coming out of a local restaurant in the US Virgin Islands and couldn’t help but to take a photograph of it with my phone
A very white donkey
If you ever get the chance to visit St John in the US. Virgin Islands, you will see some wild white donkeys roaming freely on the narrow roads. Apparently, they
Igbadun
The painting came about through a collaboration with Aziza Atta for her fashion brand, ‘Ozoza Lifestyle’ to depict one of her studio photographs showcasing her wares. To turn a posed
Alapere
This painting was from a photograph taken by Aziza Atta to showcase some of the African artefacts sold by her company, ‘Ozoza Lifestyle’. The lively colours in the baskets immediately
Life in the slow lane
This painting is from a photograph I took in the garden during a lazy summer vacation in Italy. I was fascinated by the idea of capturing elements of light, flow