Alan Shipway: Blue, Yellow and Red

Alan Shipway: Blue, Yellow and RedTalking about art Alan Shipway states I find Im interested in painting that seems to expose the mechanisms of painting itself, where everything superfluous has been stripped away, where at the same time there is nothing lacking, so that whats left is the aesthetic essential. To me, there is always something exhilarating about arriving at this essence, or to see it in other art. The prints made by Shipway at Peacock Visual Arts have the quiet authority

Chine-collé and relief Edition Size: 30 Year: 2016

A brilliant print from a much loved strip

Founder Member of Brighton Open Studios

taking liberties with perspective and magnifying the scale of his images

Paper Size: 76 x 57 cm Medium: Screenprint Edition Size: 40 Year: 2014

Established the Centre of Artists Books and Fine Art publishing at the Visual Research Centre with projects including the Great Book of Gaelic (48K) for the Gaelic Arts Agency and Voices of Scotland (25K) for the Scottish Executive

plate and screen

cartoon-like drawings are souvenirs of a colourful past

Sattter executed an incredible mural during his residency and left behind a series of brilliant new prints – some spray painted some delicately stained with coffee

former chair of Art in Partnership

My grandfather was a stone mason

I find the creative process a rough ride and only a pleasure when I am completely satisfied with the end result