SARAH CARRINGTON
view from the edge
roger billcliffe gallery
View from the Edge is a series of paintings and drawings by Sarah Carrington that explores our relationship with the coastline – being on the edge of the land, where vast vistas are experienced.
view from the edge
SARAH CARRINGTON september 1st - 25th, 2018
cover West Shore, Iona, mixed media and gold leaf, 23cm x 59cm
above Towards Erriad from Iona, mixed media, 17cm x 21cm
right Low Tide, Bay at the back of the Ocean, mixed media and gold leaf, 59cm x 84cm
above Sheep Fields, Iona, mixed media and gold leaf, 29cm x 59cm right Heavy Clouds, mixed media and gold leaf, 152cm x 150cm
“Visiting the shoreline brings us to the very edge of the land, leaving behind our everyday existence, and allowing us to become more aware of our humanity and fragility within a vast and powerfully created world.�
right Pebbles, Columba’s Bay, Iona mixed media and gold leaf, 24cm x 24cm
left Towards Dutchman’s Cap and Staffa from Iona mixed media and gold leaf, 59cm x 84cm
above Towards Erriad Knockvologan, Mull mixed media and gold leaf, 42cm x 59cm
right White Cloud, Chalbha, Iona mixed media and gold leaf, 59cm x 84cm
“Often we are drawn to “the edge” and keep revisiting, as the views become familiar, and perhaps because we find a sense of peace and space amidst our typically crowded lives.”
Sunlight on the Sea mixed media and gold leaf, 25cm x 32cm
roger billcliffe gallery
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