by ChrisHeirani | Mar 22, 2024 | Studio Practice
The paintings on paper are layered with materials and paint and carved back in ways that evoke geological processes, with subjects covering an array of landforms along the South Coast of England.The compositions start with line drawings, topographical interpretations,...
by ChrisHeirani | Mar 21, 2024 | Studio Practice
The term intaglio (from the Italian intagliare, meaning ‘to carve or cut into’) covers a multitude of processes using metal plates for traditional techniques, such as engraving, etching, collograph and many other additive techniques, among them Carborundum and epoxy...
by ChrisHeirani | Mar 20, 2024 | Studio Practice
I engrave my topographical line drawings into Aeroply to define the boundaries of my composition. To achieve a full-value dark from a collograph plate, I apply an evenly textured surface to the plate, like an aquatint, that will hold enough ink to print well. The...
by ChrisHeirani | Mar 13, 2024 | Publications
2024 Softback, 68 pages Publisher: Portland Gallery Dimensions: 200 x 200 mm Exhibition catalogue produced in 2024 on the occasion of the exhibition Harbours and Havens at Portland Gallery, 3 Bennet Street, London SW1A 1RP 17 April – 3 May 2024 The premise of...
by ChrisHeirani | Dec 19, 2023 | News
Portland Gallery is proud to announce the representation of Jeremy Gardiner. A major solo exhibition ‘Harbours and Havens’ is planned for the spring of 2024. Jeremy is a landscape artist whose work has been exhibited internationally in commercial and public galleries...