Select works: 2010-2012
Here I began to move back toward more realistic painting techniques that I have employed in the past. Still interested in the aesthetic of weathered billboards, I've continued to build up layers of collage and paint. I also began to work on a series of animal paintings, where the collage techniques often invoke of feeling of old circus ads.
I continue to be obsessed with creating a push and pull between traditional realistic painting techniques and a more modern or graphic design approach that includes decorative motifs, text, pattern, etc. I'm intrigued with the tension created using these two different aesthetics.
My recent work is a mix of painting of painting, collage, found art, image transfer techniques and a variety of other experimentation. My work is influenced by graphic design, vintage art, contemporary art, photography, mythology, and a little bit of science and philosophy.
portfolio: 2010-2012
always the intent | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
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animus | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
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archetype | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
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broken | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
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contain | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
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cotton candy | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
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crimson and clover | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
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cut | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
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distance between | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
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dream | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
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dreamspan | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
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end of the day | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
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endgame | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
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eureka | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
http://dev.bryanhollandarts.com/images/bha-works/2010-2012/eureka.jpg
existential drive by | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
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extrapolation | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
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frameshift | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
http://dev.bryanhollandarts.com/images/bha-works/2010-2012/frameshift.jpg
glimpse | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
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hurdle | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
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isotope | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
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jabberwocky | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
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jupiter | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
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lesson | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
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loss of innocence | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
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memory of the disappearing | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
http://dev.bryanhollandarts.com/images/bha-works/2010-2012/memory-of-the-disappearing.jpg
a million miles tonight | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
http://dev.bryanhollandarts.com/images/bha-works/2010-2012/million-miles-tonight.jpg
monarch | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
http://dev.bryanhollandarts.com/images/bha-works/2010-2012/monarch.jpg
the nature of subtraction | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
http://dev.bryanhollandarts.com/images/bha-works/2010-2012/nature-of-subtraction.jpg
once and future king | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
http://dev.bryanhollandarts.com/images/bha-works/2010-2012/once-and-future-king.jpg
one for sorrow | oil and mixed media on cradled panel
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