Loose brushwork in yellows, greens and soft red lines — an expressive landscape where the paths ahead dissolve rather than lead anywhere conclusive. Gavin Dobson's Directions to Nowhere sits within...
Loose brushwork in yellows, greens and soft red lines — an expressive landscape where the paths ahead dissolve rather than lead anywhere conclusive. Gavin Dobson's Directions to Nowhere sits within his Landscapes of the Mind territory, which treats landscape as a psychological condition as much as a physical one: the painting of a place that also describes a state of mind.
The framed dimensions are 650 x 500 x 40mm; unframed the canvas is 610 x 460 x 20mm. Oil on stretched canvas, framed and ready to hang. Signed. £950.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Gavin Dobson
Gavin Dobson is a painter based in London, known for his vibrant and expressive artworks that often explore themes of identity, sexuality, and personal experience.
His work is characterised by bold colours, dynamic compositions, and a mix of abstract and figurative elements. Gavin frequently draws inspiration from his own life and the broader LGBTQ+ community, creating pieces that resonate with themes of love, desire, and the human form.
Gavin’s work has been exhibited in various galleries across the UK and internationally. Selected exhibitions include at Sotheby’s, Christie’s and Drewatts Auction Houses, ING Discerning Eye at The Mall Galleries, Film Four at Somerset House, and A celebration of Contemporary British Painting at The Bermondey Project Space.
In 2024, Gavin was handpicked by Brookfield Properties as their Pride Artist of the Year.