Currently 19 and studying a foundation course at Winstanley College I see art as a form of ones interests and thoughts. In my own practice I always seem to come back to the subject of identity, be it appearance or finding the reasoning behind why people do what they do, people just fascinate me. In these paintings especially I tried to put myself in the position of someone locked in a white room with no human contact whatsoever. An environment where people’s opinions don’t concern you however bit by bit it eats away at your sanity. Everyone seems to strive for human interaction, attention and praise. To me it is used as a way of being worth something. The paintings are used as a window into another world so to speak, a place of loneliness where emotions are heightened to a disturbing end product. I have previously exhibited in my A level exhibition which was used to display our best pieces we had created over the span of our two year course there.
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