Artist Information:
Lewis Noble
Ashbourne,
United Kingdom
Member Since: May 2007
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Artist Statement:
Painting near my home and
studio in the Peak District I
have continuous exposure to
the landscape that surrounds
me. A great deal of my recent
work has been spent outside
painting directly from the
landscape. I want to make
paintings that are in
immediate response to the sky,
the land and importantly, the
transitions between them.
Being landlocked, I always
find it immensely inspiring to
be near the coastline. The
seascapes in this exhibition
are from part of mid Wales I
know very well. Looking over
the cliff edge almost
vertically down onto the shiny
black slate beach. The
sketches are on slate
fragments found at the scene.
Working with rapid brush
strokes, combining the
beautiful natural qualities of
water colour with heavier
paint creates a fluid, layered
surface that allows me to
adjust and rework the painting
as it progresses. I have tried
to continue this freedom of
expression in the larger
canvases. The painting stands
in for the landscape, not just
the sight but other senses
also; the smell and the
feeling of the wind blowing on
your face. The image remains
static but the possibility for
suggesting movement and the
relentless changes that occur
from instant ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
Hart Gallery, London
Feb 2011
Ainscough Contemporary Art,
Dartmouth
May 2011...
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Artist Galleries:
Hart Gallery
Lewis Noble has been
represented by The Hart
Gallery, London since 2004.
The gallery has hosted two
solo exhibitions of his
paintings in 2005 and 2007.
They are currently
collaborating on a major
project for the next
exhibition to be held in April
2009.
Hart Gallery was
established...
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Lewis Noble's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Lewis Noble's Portfolio.
Painting near my home and studio in the Peak District I have continuous exposure to the landscape that surrounds me. A great deal of my recent work has been spent outside painting directly from the landscape. I want to make paintings that are in immediate response to the sky, the land and importantly, the transitions between them.
Being landlocked, I always find it immensely inspiring to be near the coastline. The seascapes in this exhibition are from part of mid Wales I know very well. Looking over the cliff edge almost vertically down onto the shiny black slate beach. The sketches are on slate fragments found at the scene.
Working with rapid brush strokes, combining the beautiful natural qualities of water colour with heavier paint creates a fluid, layered surface that allows me to adjust and rework the painting as it progresses. I have tried to continue this freedom of expression in the larger canvases. The painting stands in for the landscape, not just the sight but other senses also; the smell and the feeling of the wind blowing on your face. The image remains static but the possibility for suggesting movement and the relentless changes that occur from instant ... |
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