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Paintings · 2025

Vantage

Large-format oils made at altitude — a year of looking down at weather from above it.

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The series

Six canvases, none smaller than two metres. Each began on a flight and finished months later in the studio, chasing a light I could only half-remember.

No. 01

Cumulus, from above

DetailPalette knife, the upper third — where the paint is thickest.

I stopped trying to paint the clouds and started painting the gap between them and the ground.

That shift — from the subject to the space around it — is the whole series in a sentence. Everything after the second canvas follows from it.

No. 02

The long descent

No. 03

Anvil, breaking

Oil & cold wax on linen · 240 × 180 cm

Colophon

Vantage was painted between March and December 2025. Prints and studio visits by enquiry.