Sam SKELTON

Down at the Old School Yard

price £ sold
type Acrylic
size 22 x 46 inches

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Scottish Contemporary Artist: Sam Skelton

Down at the Old School Yard

'Down at the Old School Yard' shows the stark simplicity of Sam Skelton's figures. His influences Read more

are evident; these are the kids playing on the street so familiar from the paintings of Joan Eardley or the photographs of Oscar Marzaroli. The influence of the great industrial naïve painter, J.S. Lowry is clear. Skelton's paintings are suffused with the dark low light of Scotland in winter.

The industrial landscape and the uniformity of the school children seems a reflection on a bigger social landscape in contemporary Scotland.

As well as exhibiting his contemporary art at Red Rag Gallery Sam Skelton has exhibited widely in other leading contemporary art galleries.

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