Lot 41 - Gill Rocca - Positive/Negative XI
Lot 41 - Gill Rocca - Positive/Negative XI

Lot 41 - Gill Rocca - Positive/Negative XI

Ink and acrylic on paper

2023

A6 (10x15cm)

Original Artwork

Signed on Verso

This auction is raising proceeds for War Child UK

ARTIST INFO

About

Contemporary landscape painter, born in Lancashire, based in London.

Education

BA (hons.) Fine Art Leeds University, MA Fine Art Winchester School of Art

Select Exhibitions/Awards

2019-23     'Small Is Beautiful'  Flowers Gallery, Cork Street, London

2012-23       London Art Fair with GBS Fine Art, London

2022            'Within and Without'  GBS Fine Art, Somerset (solo) 

2020            ING Discerning Eye, London 

                     RWA Annual Exhibition, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol

2018            Columbia Threadneedle Prize, Mall Galleries, London

2016            'Imagined Landscapes'  Royal West of England Academy, Bristol

2015              NOA15, Royal College of Art, London (awarded Hughie O’Donoghue Prize)

2014            'Somewhere, Here'  Amelia Johnson Contemporary, Hong Kong (solo)

2013 & 14   The Threadneedle Prize, Mall Galleries, London

2012            'Near to nowhere'  bo.lee gallery, Bath (solo)

2011            'Meet Me On The Horizon'  Northcote Gallery Chelsea, London  (solo)

Gallery Representation

GBS Fine Art

Statement about AOAP Submitted Artwork  

These experimental works on paper loosely reference the imagined landscapes in my oil paintings. Here I've played around with positive and negative film to create new images worked into with layers of ink, varnish and acrylic.


 

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