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Cornerstone » Ian Murphy Paintings
Code: PNT-08/022 Oil paint & mixed media on canvas 178cm x 65cm The mid scale canvas is very rich in layered textures, built up to create a sense of visual ambiguity and spacial distortion. The experimentation with materials has always been a major part of Ian Murphy’s creative practice, and in this case fits perfectly […]
Cornerstone » Ian Murphy Drawings
Code: DRW-08/020 Graphite, mixed media & Oil on paper 60cm x 30cm Ian Murphy often goes “off the beaten track” to try and discover new and exciting drawing locations. The site he found to produce the “Cornerstone” drawing was part of such a journey, a forgotten corner in a dark, secluded passageway in Venice. It […]
Ian Murphy This piece of work is very detailed as illustrated through the painting. You can see the colour depth in the painting.
Venetian Morning Light » Ian Murphy Drawings
Code: DRW-06/005 Graphite on card 59cm x 29cm One of Ian Murphy’s early studies exploring the soft morning light around the confined waterways of Venice. In this small scale drawing he captures the tranquillity of the location and the and the gentle dappled light on the distant façades. Created in graphite powder and pencil the […]
Venetian Scroll » Ian Murphy Drawings
Code: DRW-11/010 Oil paint, mixed media & Graphite on paper 75cm x 75cm This small scale canvas is part of the “Fragments” series. This was a year long project with an aim to focus on small, intimate compositions from cities around the world. Ian Murphy’s focus for this idea is centered around the sense of […]
Scars of Life, Macau II » Ian Murphy Drawings
Code: DRW-09/015 Graphite, mixed media & oil paint on paper 110cm x 50cm This drawing is part of a triptych of images based on Ian Murphy’s visits to Macau. The surfaces are extremely textured and broken, and very much represent the tactile qualities he encountered on his drawing days there. Buy Download Learn How This […]
Scars of Life, Macau III » Ian Murphy Drawings
Code: DRW-09/014 Graphite, mixed media & oil paint on paper 110cm x 50cm This drawing is part of a triptych of images based on Ian Murphy’s visits to Macau. The surfaces are extremely textured and broken, and very much represent the tactile qualities he encountered on his drawing days there. Buy Download Learn How This […]