In Dreams We Rest hypha-gallery-east-village 'in Just-spring

'in Just-spring

on the way to the studio or allotment

Celebrating the grace and glamour of quotidian acts

This surreal painting has a gentle and lovingly humorous ambience

as the duplicated mechanical parts are duplicated

In Dreams We Rest hypha-gallery-east-village 'in Just-springThis painting is rooted in dreams to make an image of a fantastical, utopian landscape. Dream journaling over several months and walking formed key parts of the process. Layering paint and pigment, mark making, erasure and manipulating line and scale of representational forms were part of this works process. To me, this is an image of transience, rest, wit and imagination. Notes from films Man Rays Starfish and Sissakos Waiting for Happiness, walks