Artist Information:
Tina Spratt
Burnham-on-sea,
United Kingdom
Member Since: Jul 2008
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Artist Statement:
I have always been fascinated
by the skill and
draughtsmanship involved in
painting. In my own work a
great emphasis is placed on
the execution, I tend to paint
in many layers to build up the
glow of light and depth I
require to create the
atmosphere and mood. I...
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Artist Exhibitions:
Ongoing exhibitions with, The
Contemporary Fine Art Gallery
Eton....
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Artist Galleries:
The Contemporary Fine Art
Gallery Eton
31 High Street Eton
Windsor Berkshire SL4 6AX
United Kingdom
www.cfag.co.uk...
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Tina Spratt's Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Tina Spratt's Portfolio.
I have always been fascinated by the skill and draughtsmanship involved in painting. In my own work a great emphasis is placed on the execution, I tend to paint in many layers to build up the glow of light and depth I require to create the atmosphere and mood. I was inspired very early on by the dramatic use of light in the work of Rembrandt, and later the paintings of Caravaggio. Both had a huge impact on me and have stayed with me to the present day, the lighting being an important part of my own work. I also greatly admire Vermeer for the atmospheric and domestic settings he portrays with beautiful lighting, not forgetting the amazing fabrics and figures rendered by Velázquez.
My paintings which are focused on the female form, are glimpses of a simple everyday intimacy, I am interested in capturing that fleeting time when a person is unaware of being observed, there is something very honest and private about that moment. I hope to portray a sense of ambiguity for the viewer to arrive at their own conclusions and evoke an emotional connection with the model.
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A Nights End, 2009
Oil Painting,
22 x 22 X 2 inches
Availability: Sold
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By Lamplight, 2009
Oil Painting,
18 x 18 X 2 inches
Availability: Sold
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Sleeper II, 2009
Oil Painting,
38 x 38 X 2 inches
Availability: Sold
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