Artist: Garrick Palmer An English painter, wood engraver and photographer born in Portsmouth, 20th September 1933. Following an education at St. John's College, Southsea, Palmer received a National Diploma of Design in painting and engraving from the Portsmouth College of Art and Design. During his postgraduate study, he was awarded several scholarships (including the Leverhulme … Continue reading Orange Fields
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Winchester Cathedral from the East
Artist: Ben Sunlight Dimensions: 85.3cm x 65.9cm I couldn't find much information with regards to this specific artwork, however there appear to be other works by the artist of the same name with very similar style. He was born in Brighton in 1935, died in 2002. Educated at Clifton, Magdalene College Cambrige and Central School of … Continue reading Winchester Cathedral from the East
Blind Venus Inside Babel
This artwork is located in St. Grimbald's Court. Hundertwasser, the artist of this work, was born on 15th December 1928 in Vienna as Friedrich Stowasser (Hundertwasser was his pseudonym). He described his art style as "vegetative painting" and said that others were not painting "vegetatively" because the process took time which didn't appeal to "our … Continue reading Blind Venus Inside Babel
House of Stairs
This particular artwork by M.C. Escher (Maurits Cornelis Escher) was first printed in the year 1951 in black and white. It depicts an interior of a very tall structure full of stairs and doorways with 46 creatures crawling up and down the stairs. These creatures were created by the artist and were called "Wentelteefje". The … Continue reading House of Stairs