Saturday 1 December 2012

Pavement crack





This image I have titled 'Flight' as to me it suggests a large flock of birds just taking off on mass and flying off as the dawn breaks over a remote shoreline.

The artwork was created from an original photo of a crack in the pavement that I took while out for a 'drift'. I was originally struck with the contrast in shape and colour between the leaf and the pavement as well as the contrast between the natural and the man made:




However, it was the pavement crack that I actually focussed on and transformed into something new. Here are some of the developmental and explorative work I undertook to get to the final piece:



















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