THE DESPONDANT POET

THE DESPONDANT POET

THE DESPONDANT POET 1989 Charcoal 153x122cm ENQUIRE The Despondent Poet began life as a homage to the creative factory worker who secretly writes poems next to the blast furnace .It was initially inspired by a friend’s father who secretly painted at night whilst in...
CARRY GO BRING COME

CARRY GO BRING COME

CARRY GO BRING COME 1989 Charcoal 8ftx8ft ENQUIRE This large drawing was initially inspired by carrying my drunken friend home from the...
POWER PRESS WORKERS

POWER PRESS WORKERS

POWER PRESS WORKERS 1988 Charcoal 153x122cm ENQUIRE The scene of this drawing is the power press room of the factory I worked in for four years. metal strip was fed in at one end, whilst the machine banged it into shapes. The noise was deafening with dozens of these...
MORNING BREAK

MORNING BREAK

MORNING BREAK 1988 Pastel 153x122cm ENQUIRE This is the morning break in the factory where I worked as a degreaser of...