Contemplation show_depth each imbued with that vein

each imbued with that vein that seemed to run through all the New Glasgow Boys’ painted figures in the 1990s

He was the Eranda Professor of Drawing at the Royal Academy Schools from 2016 to 2018 and is represented in public collections worldwide

Exhibited at the Mall Galleries

celebrating the optimism and rediscovery of England and Englishness that accompanied the new Elizabethan era of the 1950s

I copied it and tried to emulate his terrifying and dynamic style

Contemplation show_depth each imbued with that veinIn our Cecil Court gallery. H. Grimes Esq. vs The Mysore Mauler. Ive imagined them as Dickensian traveling showmen wrestlers resting prior to their next performance. Both individuals are figments of my imagination although H. Grimes was a name I spotted on a sign somewhere and thought it very Old Curiosity Shop and The Mysore Mauler relates to Tipu Sultan the ruler of Mysore. An intriguing man fascinated by tigers and known as the Tiger of Mysore.