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Miles (2018) Original Oil Painting by Nick Pike

36 x 36 x 1.5" (unframed) / 36 x 36" (actual image size)

$1,334.38

I wanted to show the passion and expression of Miles Davis playing the trumpet. I used an initial covering of gesso to accentuate areas such as the veins on his temple. The background was equally important, as I wanted the music to appear to be emanating from and surrounding Miles.

Materials used:

Sponges, gesso and paintbrushes.

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I wanted to show the passion and expression of Miles Davis playing the trumpet. I used an initial covering of gesso to accentuate areas such as the veins on his temple. The background was equally important, as I wanted the music to appear to be emanating from and surrounding Miles.

Materials used:

Sponges, gesso and paintbrushes.

Details:

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Nick Pike

Location United Kingdom

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Working from my studio in Stroud, I have developed a style that I refer to as ‘Ghost Impressionism’, primarily achieved by applying oil with sponges, where the location becomes more... Read more

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