David Holt    

Ornithology, 2005
28" x 28", acrylic/linen

Ancient Figurine Fragments, 2005
24" x 30", acrylic/linen

 

Ancient Vessels, 2005
14" x 14", acrylic/linen

Frond, 2005
12" x 10", acrylic/linen

 

These paintings are part of an ongoing series involving subjects from natural history and archaeology. The compositions, which contain motifs such as birds, plants, fossils and fragments of ancient ceramic vessels and sculpture, playfully evoke the arrangements of specimens and objects found in museum display cases and storage drawers.

Visit David Holt's website to see more of his work: sites.google.com/site/davidholtpaintings/

To contact artist e-mail info@bowerygallery.org