David Adam Gallery
David Adam ..... Scottish creative artist  ......  author of Wildsketch  .....  social realist in Postcard from Brechin

Exhibition ..... 'Three'
A suite of triptych paintings by David Adam ..... exploring instinctive creation ..... investigating social values ..... revealing tragedy
and  landscape elements ..... acrylic on paper canvas .....130 x 270 cm ..... slideshow & video details  >>

'Scream from the Deep; Portrait of Jolanta as Venus'
130 x 270 cm
February - July 2019
Jolanta Bleidate was brutally murdered in Brechin for money; her body was dismembered and thrown in the sea. The head in a Lidl bag was found on Arbroath beach by a young girl.

'Dark Horizon; Beginning and End'
130 x 270 cm
 June-July 2017
Cindered void busy with Life,
Watered blue Burning black.
The first 'Dark Horizon' painting started before the Grenfell Tower tragedy on 14 June 2017

''Black Venus'
130 x 270 cm
October - November 2018
Sarjtie Baartman was an African woman abusively displayed in Europe because of her physical features. She was show advertised as the Hottentot Venus in the early 1800's.
''Hannah's Wall'
130 x 270 cm
August - September 2018
A teenage girl's cry for help.
'Cut Myself Yesterday, Cut Myself Today, Tomorrow Maybe, Cry In Darkness, Sound Of Rope In My Ears' 

''Dark Horizon; X-ing'
130 x 270 cm
November 2017
A Cross within Blackness,
Borne against thorned Crowns,
Electric fingers of Adam and God

''The Beast Within'
130 x 270 cm
May 2017
Invasion of body cells by malevolent forces.
Post illness composition themed on a physiological nest of bad things.

'The Fruits of Chastity; Virgin Kiss'
130 x 270 cm
June -August 2018
An ichthys themed painting exploring the boundaries between feminine sexuality and religious convention.

''Heaven Machine; Devil and Sea'
130 x 270 cm
February - March 2018
Three time events,
Devil ditching into Sea
During Earth storm
Heavenly consequence
''Dark Horizon; Rubus Twist'
130 x 270 cm
October 2017
From Darkness came Life and Sweetness
Rosy, Ruby
Twisted with Thorny Rose

'Awakening; Flowers at My Hospital Bedside'
130 x 270 cm
June -July 2016
Haze of anaesthesia and Death betrayed,
Awakening Vision frozen .... In a Bad Dream
Pierangela arranges wondrous Flowers
At My Hospital Bedside

'Roxy's Bling'
130 x 270 cm
May-June 2018
Transformed by Girlish Invention
From Man to Bling embellished Mannequin
The feminine Touch.

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