John Brockington

I was born in Bristol in 1961. I moved to London in 1979 to study at the 'Slade School of Fine Art'. There I set out in pursuit of the traditional skills. Accurate renderings of anatomy, colour and perspective, are the building blocks for my paintings. In my paintings, firstly I set out to create a thing of beauty, secondly, I try to use symbolism and narrative to load t...