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Gallery: Religious

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Ladies

The paintings here are intended to explore religious imagery from a contemporary angle. They are a sideways look at what we take for granted. I have updated a few concepts. Any of these paintings can be re-commissioned and adapted to reflect your ideas. Email or call me to discuss a painting.

 

Angels to Bless the Bed in the Spare Room
Painted for a lovely bedroom in Tucson Arizona, using the blues and pale creams and yellows of the decor
Oil on wood, 12"x 12"

Annunciation Diptych - £950
The Angel Gabriel has been asked to practice his Announcing Techniques on some local teenagers, before he gets to Mary. Here is met with a typical response from some local girls which highlights the difficulty of his task. He appears to need the practice himself. Based on my children Costya and Alexia and friend Katriona, all of whom model for me often.
Oil on wood, 6"x 8"

Shy Angel

Stubborn Angel

Tired Angel

Mood Angels
Here is a shy angel with a blue background peeping around the corner of the painting. Then a Stubborn Angel against a green background, folding her arms and refusing to budge, and lastly a Tired Angel, against an orange background leaning onto the frame for support.
Acrylic on Canvas, 8"x 8"

Madonna Too Pregnant to See Her Toes
Oil on wood, 8.5"x 12"

  

Two Madonnas
For Sale £950
There is so much love between these 2 Madonnas, they send an example of unselfish love.
Oil on wood, 47"x 23.5"

  

Angel Practicing Dancing on the Head of a Pin
This Angel is quietly practicing just what the title says, dancing on the head of a pin.
Oil on wood, 6"x 8"

 

Domestic Angel
For Sale £900
This Angel has had enough. If you ask her to do anything else, she will thump you.
Oil on board, 34"x 24"

Madonna Diptych
4am Madonna & Breast Feeding Madonna
Oil on wood, 6"x 6"

  

Angel Diptych
Acrylic on wood, 6"x 5"

Virgin Marys Echo
Locating in Space
Oil on wood, 12"x 12"

  

Jamaican Angel in His Kitchen
Oil on wood, 30"x 48"


  

4 Friendly Angels
Oil on wood, 30 x 30"

Annunciation-What, Her?
Oil on wood, 7"x 9"

  

Madonna Waving
With a Cup of Tea
Acrylic on paper 3"x 2"

  

C Pantocrator
Oil on wood 7"x 9"

 

Annunciation
Alexia and Katriona
For Sale £1,800
Oil on wood, 48"x 36"

Dimitri as St Michael Throwing
the Devil out of Heaven
For Sale £1,800
Oil on wood 31"x 39"

  

The Male Madonna
For Sale £1,800
Oil on wood 48"x 36"