Hamlet and Ophelia (Northern ballet theatre)

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100 x 76cm (oil on canvas)

I was inspired by the Northern ballet theatre’s production of ‘Hamlet’ when I painted this. To paint Ophelia is very romantic. She has been  subject to great artists including  Millais, Waterhouse, Rossetti and Hughes.

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About Jereme

Born in Cumbria, England in 1974. I have never really settled anywhere. Living for a time in Europe and Asia. For the moment I am residing in Kent. I have done a variety of things to earn a living.I joined the army at sixteen. Left and went to art school.I spent five years as a boat builder.More recently spending time working with children with emotional and behavioural difficulties. My paintings are a celebration and exploration of the beauty of colour and the human form. Frequently I use dance as a way to narate feeling and a love in my subjects. I also use still life as a way to explore colour and composition. Painting everyday objects such as kitchen utensils, fruit...
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