Oxmarket Centre of Arts Exhibition
My work will be on display at the Oxmarket Centre of Arts in Chichester until 12 October. In this exhibition, (30th Sept-12th Oct) I’m...
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stephen HORNSBY-SMITH
- Sep 29, 2014
Godalming Museum Exhibition
"Hunting species to extinction is a human vice, but the selfless protection of wildlife can be a human virtue. My job as an artist is to...
- Sep 15, 2014
Sludge Fund
From all formal envelopes (bank, insurance, investments etc.) I’ve drawn black and brown ink patterns, meant to denote the ordeal of the...
- Sep 6, 2014
Frames
I’ve continued to draw and paint on frames rather then the objects they normally surround. The original object is left black and its...
- Sep 5, 2014
No Longer Part Of The Furniture
In an ironic twist, I ponder upon all our pathetic attempts to domesticate wild animals and try to visualize a complete reversal, an...
- Aug 19, 2014
No Man’s land
I would be a fitting tribute to remind ourselves for the enormous gratitude we owe our fellow man, commemorated 100 years ago today. I...
- Aug 18, 2014
To be cynical
I’ve searched for an antidote to the pragmatic cynicism from a lot of people in the art market, so here I’m going to celebrate the simple...
- Aug 8, 2014
Paying a ransom
I’ve composed a series of indirect challenges to the way life is, in the format of a ransom demand. I’ve cut out letters of newspapers...
- Mar 28, 2014
The sophistication of Wildlife, the selective ignorance of Man
Humans have a great capacity to under-value and disrespect our genetic, if residual, inheritance and part of a food chain with other...
- Mar 6, 2014
Trapped in an artistic zoo
Like the status of painting today, I feel trapped in a sanitized, sedentary backwater, only emerging to be objectified in an artistic...
- Feb 28, 2014
Recycle
Having turned the representational function of the work literally ‘on its head’, you immediately feel that you can’t comprehend such a...
- Feb 10, 2014
Changing The Artistic British Weather
Some of my recent work looks like vertical columns of rain with reference to the topical issue of the British suffering the worst and...
- Sep 1, 2013
European memories
Artist statement at Godalming Museum September 2013 I painted my first oil painting at 16, yet this exhibition is based on inspiration...
- Mar 1, 2012
New Contradictions : Beauty, fear, and the uncertain
Exhibition statement at Denbies Vineyard (Dorking) March 2012 New Contradictions : Beauty, fear, and the uncertain 1. Radical ideas,...
- Dec 1, 2009
Summer
December 2009 exhibition in Merrow Hall St Pius) I am a Painter..... Modern painting doesn't just tell us about mountains, trees, oceans...
- Feb 25, 2009
Paintings: Reflections and Arguments
Paintings: Reflections and Arguments Exhibition - Riverhouse Barn Walton On Thames, 25th Feb-8th March 2009 Having painted for over 20...
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