“Rocky’s Revival” ( 2018, Watercolor and Gouache, 18″x22.5″) This is a commemoration of the popular Beatles’ ballad from the album that may be considered their finest achievement. Our scorned hero from the song of the same name, is depicted with a blackened eye, and traces of a lipstick smear on his cheek, ( a fleeting […]

It is 100 years this month since the International Exhibition of Modern Art – aka the notorious Armory Show – opened in New York. Containing canvases by Cézanne, Van Gogh and Picasso, it attracted the ire of the American press, who derided the avant-garde work on view as highfalutin and abstruse. At the eye of […]