Shock & Awe alasdair banks translucent washes

translucent washes

crisp outlines

this work is a vivid tribute to the raw theatre of horse racing

This elegant watercolour by Martin Williams honours Omaha

Shock & Awe alasdair banks translucent washesAlasdair BanksColoured oil on canvas 90 cm x 183 cm (36 inches x 72 inches) Abstract Expressionist Shock & Awe (2016) is a panoramic triptych bursting with movement, colour, and raw competitive spirit. Through dynamic brushstrokes and saturated huescrimson, cobalt, violet, and goldBanks captures the intensity of the final push to the finish line. The three part composition isolates moments of exertion and focus, allowing viewers to experience the race