4me4you Features – ‘the three graces’. ABOUT ME 4me4you recently enjoyed a visit to Unit London Gallery, where a group exhibition titled “The Three Graces” was on display. MY PROCESS Featured Artist: SHAINA CRAFT; FRANCESCO ZANATTA; HELEN FLOCKHART; JAKE WOOD-EVANS; NOOKA SHEPHERD; PAULA TURMINA; RADU OREIAN. In Greek mythology, the Charites, also known as the Graces, embodied ideals of femininity,
Artist: SHAINA CRAFT ABOUT ME Shaina Craft (b. 1985) is an American figurative oil painter living and working in London. Craft’s technique is grounded in the historical precedent of the Italian Baroque, yet adapted to express a contemporary alternative to the abasement of the female nude. MY PROCESS 4me4you recently enjoyed a visit to Unit London Gallery, where a group
Artist: RADU OREIAN ABOUT ME Radu Oreian (b. 1984, Tarnaveni, Romania) currently lives and works in France. Oreian’s practice has at its core the classical mediums of drawing and painting and explores the way history, ancient myths and archives shape our society and our understanding of humanity. MY PROCESS 4me4you recently enjoyed a visit to Unit London Gallery, where a
Artist: PAULA TURMINA ABOUT ME Paula Turmina (b. 1991) is a Brazilian multidisciplinary artist, living and working in London. Her art envisions a post-apocalyptic world where figures blend into nature, exploring humanity’s connection to the land. MY PROCESS 4me4you recently enjoyed a visit to Unit London Gallery, where a group exhibition titled “The Three Graces” was on display. Believed to
Artist: NOOKA SHEPHERD ABOUT ME Nooka Shepherd (b.1998) is a multimedia artist based between London and the West Country. Their practice revolves around the exploration of internal landscapes and their works in paint, sculpture and embroidery aim to communicate a deeply personal and intimate relationship to the natural world. Finding inspiration in regional folklore and mythology, Nooka processes their understanding
Artist: JAKE WOOD-EVANS ABOUT ME Jake Wood-Evans (b.1980) is considered one of the leading figures of contemporary British painting. He holds a BA Hons in Fine Art from Falmouth University, and was subsequently awarded a scholarship from the Royal Academy for classical study at the Prado museum in Madrid. Drawing on the legacy of 18th-century British masters, his work has
Artist: HELEN FLOCKHART ABOUT ME Helen Flockhart (b. 1963) is a painter born in Hamilton, Scotland. Her paintings are lush and imaginative tributes to the distinctive British tradition of myth-making focusing on nature and spirituality, reminiscent of William Blake. MY PROCESS 4me4you recently enjoyed a visit to Unit London Gallery, where a group exhibition titled “The Three Graces” was on
Artist: FRANCESCO ZANATTA ABOUT ME Francesco Zanatta (b.1989) is an Italian artist born in Treviso but currently based in Venice. Much like the Greek myths that the artist often references, where chaos and order intertwine, his work explores the delicate dance between the known and unknown, embracing the unpredictable nature of the creative process. MY PROCESS 4me4you recently enjoyed a
4me4you features ‘ROSES, HORSES AND THE GETTING OF WISDOM’. ABOUT ME 4me4you recently had the delightful opportunity to visit Rhodes Contemporary Art Gallery, where the spotlight shone on the talented artist Ces McCully. PROCESS Ces McCully delves into themes of female relationships and identity using minimalistic forms, geometric compositions, and recurring motifs. In her typographic pieces, McCully employs vibrant colours
