THE ANTHROPOCENE

This decade is an an exciting time of transition and evolution, with the potential to embrace either a new global renaissance or create a totally dystopian planet. Some of the challenges of the Anthropocene age include navigating human induced climate change ramifications, adapting to advanced AI and algorithms and the merger of biotech and info tech. The Anthropocene Epoch will reframe the way we see ourselves, others and our environment.

  • THE ANTHROPOCENE GRAVEYARD

    Acrylic on Linen (Diptych) 100 cm 152 cm 2020 (Sold)

    The rapid acceleration of species extinction does not bode well for mankind.

  • COASTAL BUSHFIRE CHRISTMAS

    Oil on Canvas 76 cm x 101 cm 2020 (Available)

    A painting about the catastrophic NSW 2019/20 bushfires.

  • OBSERVING SEA LEVEL RISE 1

    Oil on Board 55 cm x 75 cm 2015 (Sold)

    The figure observing the ocean represents the cognitive dissonance some humans have for the future ramifications of sea level rise.

  • OBSERVING SEA LEVEL RISE 2

    Acrylic on Canvas 40 cm x 40 cm 2020 (Available)

    A psychological painting about turning one’s back on the ramifications of climate change.

  • CORAL BLEACHING DIPTYCH

    Acrylic on Canson Paper 93 cm x 230 cm (Diptych) 2018 (Sold)

    After repeated bleaching events, more than 50% of the corals in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef have died or are severely degraded.

  • A DROP IN THE OCEAN

    Acrylic on Canson Paper 93 cm x 230 cm (Diptych) 2018 (Sold)

    Rapacious fossil fuel consumption is contributing to the increasing warming and the acidifying of the oceans. Ironically the oceans are an amazing base from which to cultivate and harness alternate low CO2 energy sources, such as wind and wave power.

  • LARSON C ICE SHELF

    Oil on Canvas 50 cm x 75 cm 2018 (Available)

    A massive iceberg separated from the Larson C ice shelf in July 2017 and continues floating and breaking up in the South Atlantic.

  • PLASTIC NANOPARTICLES AND FISH

    Oil on Canvas 60 cm x 90 cm 2020 (Available)

    How peculiar that we are ingesting more and more minute toxic plastic micro and nanoparticles through seafood, water and air. It is creating havoc with out endocrine system.

  • AFTERMATH – BENDALONG BUSHFIRES

    Ink on Watercolour Paper 25 cm x 20 cm 2020 (Sold)

    A quick study of the 2020 post bushfire landscape around Bendalong/Manyana NSW.