Oscar Romp

Figurative Artist

Catalogue




Portraits

Conventional portraits with photographic references are re-invented in these works through drawing painting, and constructed composition, using heightened colour and narrative and symbolic images added to give clues as to who the subject is, and what do they do and know.

Kola Dancing

Portrait of Kola Abidogun. Acrylic on MDF Wood Panel. Yr 2000. Painted from a single sitting with the model, at my studio of that time at Bavent Rd, Camberwell.