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Coming up for air
The wonderful arc of a penguin’s chest heading for the surface. A classic image from a nature book inspired this portrait. Often the scale of my work is relative to the size of the animal. This piece is as diminutive as the penguin itself. I try to make my depiction of animals as individual as …
No mates
These paintings, which seek to centre the animal and women, are made on found wooden supports with oil paints.Minimal impact on the environment is important to me so I always work on found supports. Made from two reference images.
Bison
Tim makes these oil paintings to aesthetically, culturally and politically centralise animals.
Judgement
These paintings, which seek to centre the animal, are made on found wooden supports with oil paints.Minimal impact on the environment is important to me so I always work on found supports.
Above Us
I make these paintings which seek to centre the animal on found wooden supports in oils. I found this plywood support in Penzance where I have a studio. All my work is concentrated on the animal/human relationship and its possible futures. DM me on Instagram for sales @timridley967
Twenty eight parrot
Another painting in the series of Australian birds from the photo reference book by Micheal Morocombe.
Where is my mind?
From a series of dark background paintings made during Tim’s MA at Plymouth College of Art. All my work is made on found materials to minimise any impact on the environment, To enquire about purchases DM me @timridley9678. Works will be delivered by hand on public transport to reduce carbon emissions. My practice is as …
hyena & birds
The source image for this painting was from a book about the animals of the Serengeti. It depicts the fighting the predation and lives of animals without flinching from the violence and gore. here a Hyena fights off vultures from an antelope carcass. Made for the Newly Society of Artists show ‘Borders’ at Tremenheere sculpture …
Boobook Owl
This is part of a series of larger paintings made during Tim’s MA at Plymouth College of Art. The photographic reference is from a book ‘Birds of Australia’ by Michael Morcombe.
