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Painting-Sculpture

Pizza Bases Faces

Inks on rice paper, New York

Statue of Liberty 🗽
Having a mobile phone break, Battery Park Spring 2022 …. Chinese inks & acrylic on bamboo grass paper. 42x46cms

American Psyche,
W57th & 8th street scene inspired by photograper Lee Friedlander. Chinese ink & acrylic on rice paper 42x46cms

Halal Guys
Sunny, yellow breezy moments, 6th Avenue W53rd July 2017… Chinese inks & acrylic on rice paper. 42x46cms

Russ & Daughters
Waiting for lox & cream cheese bagel 2017 Upper East Side…. Chinese inks & acrylic on bamboo grass paper. 42x46cms

Ballet dancer
Jeff Koons’s 45 foot inflatable ballerina Rockefeller Centre 2017… Chinese inks & acrylic on rice paper 42x46cms

Charging Bull of Wall Street Manhattan 2022 with vendor selling mini golden Bulls. Chinese inks & acrylic on bamboo grass paper. 42x46cms

Pencil, sketchbooks

Pandemic inks UK

“Digging Deep 🏗️ This small bas- relief was made before the Convention Centre was built. Early 1990’s when Central was a skyline of cranes! Enjoyed bringing it back to life with fluorescent paints that were probably not available back th

Belated gratitude for being part of an exciting show at the @hongkongvisualartscentre 🌟 Check out some highlights scroll through the 3 videos I think I’ve included everyone not in any order and check out the links below to the 10 amazing and v

Was such an honour to be part of the inaugural @highgateartfair I met so many wonderful Artists, Teachers, Educators, it had such a buzz what a wonderful school, Headteacher and team that put this show together!! It had such a warm & generous atm

🌟 Thrilled to be part of the inaugural @HighgateArtFair on 9-10th November, showcasing my first collection of limited edition prints! I’ll be in great company, surrounded by over 30 artists and galleries. It’s going to be a busy November

Ancestors at the Palace Museum

Ancestral portraits at the Palace Museum, Hong Kong (1993). Display of—Qing dynasty emperors and empresses—projected onto large screens -viewed through lenses of the smartphone generations. One focusing on

‘From school days to golden years’, series of transitions.

Whether it’s the schoolgirls waiting under the banyan trees or the pensioners catching up on a park bench, these familiar Hong Kong scenes remind us how quickly time passes

If you’re in Hong Kong on the 22nd of November, I’d love for you to join us! I’ve been invited to speak on a panel alongside the wonderful @lindseyhongkong, who’s been a huge inspiration since I first met her back in the 90s,

On Friday, I lost my mentor, tutor, close friend, and drawing companion, Timothy Hyman. He encouraged me to persevere as an artist when the path felt uncertain. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Timothy was a champion of lesser-known artists and the students he believed

On an IG posting frenzy, 3 posts since December! Forcing myself to get over the social media hump, so will keep going.. as my sketch books are mounting up and ig is a good way of documenting them.. so here’s a recent selection ..

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Thank you @yangallery_hk for inviting me to include some of my artworks in AAF HK 2024! 🙏❤️

The first time I’ve produced and reworked 2 large scale hand painted prints on canvas. (limited edition of 2) Alongside 4 small chinese ink & acr

Kung Hei Fat Choi… ! Thrilled to be commissioned on this updated Chinese New Year 🐉🧧 Dragon billboard featuring the latest @asics trainer design.. fab new shoes with part of the dragon on the soles , spikey shards and scales swishing by.. lo

Gingerbread Hug

‘Tis the season to be jolly’.. Sightings in shopping centers. Wishing you all some festive cheer, especially anyone in need of a hug… with so many dire situations out there right now… a big warm gingery cin

Roughing it in Asia ‘Forbidden City’ RHKYC Ball inspired by one of my favourite paintings ‘Metropolis’ by German expressionist artist Wilhelm Heinrich Otto Dix 1891 – 1969 swipe left to the 3/4th images.. Loved the East

East India Gentlemen’s Club, St James’s Square. Chinese inks and acrylic on bamboo grass paper. Back wall displays portraits of Warren Hastings and ‘Clive of India’ 1st Baron Clive… mostly from online references.. Bufto

Digital mural installed this week at Highgate Primary School, lots of references, photos collages combined together on the iPad Pro, into giant jigsaw pieces 🧩 Timeline from Stone Henge, to modern day Highgate, with multiple imagery in-between, inco

Winter commute, warm coats are back out in force, whiffs of moth balls! Drawn from life on the Northern line .. a small selection of the sketchbooks that I always carry in my backpack, makes travel time go too fast and I get annoyed when people I&rsq

Wishing everyone a fruitful, sweet and peaceful 2024!

Can you spot all (5) Jewish New Year references in the changes from the original painting and panel in situ in SYP MTR station,🍎🍏🍯 ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀

Since posting this, so many dreadful things have happ