Manuel finds inspiration in the dramatic affects of natural light. This is true whether the subject is landscape or portrait, and, indeed, light itself has been transformed into a drawing medium in many of his works. These calligraphic light-images express an extreme idealism and inner purity.
Colour, in particul… Read More
Manuel finds inspiration in the dramatic affects of natural light. This is true whether the subject is landscape or portrait, and, indeed, light itself has been transformed into a drawing medium in many of his works. These calligraphic light-images express an extreme idealism and inner purity.
Colour, in particular, is an essential component in the aesthetics of his compositions: whilst paying homage to the observed scene, he uses it also to emphasise symbolic expression. His style is adventurous strong and assured, embracing colour, vibrancy and symbolism.
He offers an extra dimension to the viewer's experience!
Bridget Heriz-Smith (Sculptor). Read Less