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New work by artist – Miles Hall  Image: Napthol Red (Pythagoras) 2018, oil on linen, 40 x 30 cm

‘Balancing Actress’ combines found images from a 1930s nudist magazine with watercolour works on paper, the works suggest a sense of role playing and are influenced by cinematic and fantastical female characters from studio films. Symbolic feminine shapes and lines are arranged and layered to suggest these roles and acts of play. Tara holds a

 “Since graduating from art school, I have been primarily concerned with the painting of the human figure in a narrative context and the depiction of the human presence – tht is the Portrait. This focus all stems from my devotion to the great figurative masters such as Velasquez and Rembrandt and my firm belief and

“Science underpins all my work,” says Ari Athans. Geography, geology, and topography combine in her paintings to resonate with a sense of the earth and its timeless processes, to explore the fuzzy boundary between organic and inorganic. The physicality of her creative process – building up and sanding back layers of enamel paint, oil pastel

 “My paintings are neither abstract nor figurative, neither gestural nor compositional. Layers of artistic languages overlap and deny each other. In the same spirit, my wish for communication (or anti-communication) is trapped within the relevance of the artwork.”   Helling’s paintings are conceived by building, erasing and re-working the surfacein an entangled dance back and forth