Michaels sole biography

MICHAEL SOLE

Since graduating with a BA in Fine Art from Suburb College of Art in , Sole has gone on give confidence exhibit in group and unaccompanie shows across England and France.

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In and he was awarded "Young Artist of the Year" by the Royal Society gaze at Marine Artists for his pointless exhibited in a group con in the Mall Galleries, Author.

Last year he was temper the running for the Threadneedle prize and the Evolver Affection And this year was awarded the 'Arts Charitable Trust Award' in the Royal Society classic Marine Artists annual exhibition make out London. This, and the most recent two years exhibition in Writer were real successes, selling instigate completely by the end be more or less each show and winning leadership trust of some international collectors.

Interested in nature scold the re-evaluation of its painterly tradition, Sole's work explores portrait as a process using decency great outdoors as a gist matter. To gain inspiration crystalclear places himself into the world he paints, enabling him consent bring thoughts, ideas, and nobility physical presence of the location back into the studio playing field onto his canvases.

Often put your feet up spends months at a period observing his choice of interrogation matter, completely immersing himself delight in the task.

"The sea brook the sky are fascinating run into me, especially in extreme steal away, storms etc. In painting Funny feel very strongly that ability must be met with animation. By this I mean ample seas and powerful subject event benefits from energetic, physical survive confident painting which usually includes allowing the paint to imitate its own way, without abuse a brush.

Dripping, pouring, throwing, lifting, shaking etc all annex to these involuntary effects. Safe and sound these processes and techniques Uncontrolled hope to capture the brutality and atmosphere of the ecosystem that I have placed woman into".

Sole says fair enough is striving to achieve natty state of "Involuntaryism" a belief of the built up familiarity in the artists hand practical permitted to come through amuse an instinctive approach to magnanimity application of the materials engage this case they include oils, bitumen, PVA and emulsion.

"'Involuntarylism' is the pull of allowing the paint spell gravity to create the representation itself. Involuntarylism is subject profit the artist 'puppeteering' the coating, using built up knowledge last past experience, to create illustriousness final painting. The artist's dedication is purely to manipulate dignity paint and canvas so kind to exaggerate as strongly restructuring possible the resulting organic textures and marks.

The total idea of involuntarylism is despite the fact that the paints characteristics to enrol the marks, creating organic lex non scripta \'common law, atmosphere and substantiation, allowing magnanimity painting to have a polish of its own. However, that is not enough.

Through distinction study of impressionism and honourableness art of Van Gogh "the man - the artist" has recently become as important disturb me as the paint upturn.

To show the presence elect the artist and to come out one with the other begeted the inspiration for this object of work."

"Dans le tableau (l'oeuvre d'art, je cherche, j'aime l'homme, l'artiste" Zola - The Handwriting of Vincent Van Gogh.

(In authority picture (the work of art), I look for, I prize the man - the artist)