The Pelican Feeder Black & White he would often lament to

he would often lament to me his feelings of disappointment as a painter

The pose of the model is very natural

or even adding the odd dab of colour

These days his work is in a different realm altogether and he now uses every medium except oils

this is a more personal

The Pelican Feeder Black & White he would often lament toIn our Cecil Court Gallery The starting point for this painting was remembering my time in Kato Paphos, Cyprus. The pelicans would wander the harbour, hoping for fish. When I began the painting, it was quite conventional. There was even an actual pelican. But I wasnt happy with the it. I needed a flight of fancy to take it to the next level. I rotated the canvas 90 degrees clockwise so that the woman became an Angel. Pelicans are a symbol of piety,