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Welcome to Sp:ke's fantastical world of acrylic paint and peroxide. Spike is an artist / maker / imaginator, currently based in South Wales. Please feel free to explore Spikeworld; Sp:ke's digitally disembodied portfolio. You will find lots of images of Sp:ke's masterpieces and wonderful creations in the galleries in addition to the images of his recent works in progress below along with up to date news about his artistic endeavours.
Recent Work in Progress
This one of a few new maquettes that I’ve been working on with synthetic hair and clay. As you can see from the images above my intention is to suspend them but I’m yet to work out exactly how they should be displayed; whether mobile-esque a la Alexander Calder, or whether they should perhaps be [...]
This a sneaky peak of a piece of work that I have been busy with in the studio tonight. It’s one of a number of smaller pieces that I’ve been working on that are nearing completion. I’ve been trying to spread my focus a little of late so that it’s not solely upon those large [...]
This is a detail from a drawing I completed last week (although a lot of the detail seems to have been lost now that I’ve shrunk the image). The drawing is entitled Mindspace: Malformed Aura. Full images will be uploaded to the gallery pages in due course. Materials: Pencil Paper
With a large new installation/sculpture in progress I have started experimenting again during those slow spells that occur in the laborious processes that I’m engrossed in once again. This in one of those experiments that has got me a little excited although I’m not 100% clear where it’s leading yet. Materials: Polyurethane Foam Enamel Paint [...]
I’ve been quite excited by developments that have happened within my practice lately and these gloopy balls are one of the results of my latest experiments. As usual they are painted objects; this time constructed from wire, latex, polystyrene and acrylic paint. Materials Polystyrene Wire Acrylic Paint Varnish
Latest News
The Moving Exhibition book has finally been published. This catalogue documents the series of exhibitions that took place across London throughout the first 6 months of this year featuring Spike’s epic installation
In January this year Spike contributed a piece of work to the Mail Me Art 2: Going Postal project. The results of this project will be exhibited at the Red
Submissions are invited for an exhibition of contemporary illustration scheduled to take place at the Milkwood Gallery in Cardiff, Wales, during the first two weeks of November 2010. Inspired by
Those lovely folk at Cut-Click very kindly invited me to contribute a little something to the first ever printed edition of their fabulous art and design zine and this week
A Moving Exhibition opened at Acquire the Arts, Battersea, London, today featuring Spike’s epic sculpture/installation Blossom: The Space Between Us. The work is being shown alongside fantastic international selection of work
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