Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge University invited a series of contemporary painters to give lectures on the role of the human figure in their work. The following is my notes for my lecture.
Why I paint the human figure.NB The following is merely notes written in preparation for the talk, it therefore has a fairly loose and conversational feel in the writing.
In October 2008 I had to give a one hour presentation of the ideas and themes within my work. This was in conjunction with the exhibition at the Museum of Classical Archeology, Cambridge University. Attached, below, are the notes for the talk. I have to give a few more later this year and it will be interesting to see how they evolve from this one. Read the rest of this entry »
