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The World Within

Process-led work based on the sensual nature of oil-based materials. The work is layered up over time, scraped into to reveal what has gone on before. Fissures and flaws appear  . Strong colours hold a strong emotional value and part of the distinct visual language.

A W Amanda Wigglesworth

Dreamscape

Lapis Lazuli

Vanishing Sublime

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