Tag: Reviews

Review: ‘Shape Recognition’ at Eagle Gallery by instantloveland

David Webb’s paintings push at the same playful possibilities that John McLean, Mali Morris and the late Geoff Rigden all approached, from different directions; but his distillation and…

Review: ‘A Tapered Teardrop’ at Terrace Gallery by Geoff Hands

…I would posit that the external, social world often informs and seeps into works alongside the personal. For example, David Webb’s ‘Galata (Blue)’ is, on one level, a quiet and…

Review: ‘Counterpoints’ by Laurence Noga

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Review: ‘Without an Edge There is no Middle’ at Pluspace by Andy Parkinson

I am enjoying seeing two David Webb paintings, a very recent one ‘Untitled (Windmill)’ close to the older, ‘Smoking Room (Blue)’ the former is more abstract the latter more obviously on the edge of figuration. I love its humour and simplicity…

Review: ‘Contemporary British Abstraction’ at the SE9 Container Gallery by Andy Parkinson

The show provides a glimpse of the current abstract scene and the range of abstract painters working in the United Kingdom…

Feature: Guest artist on TomHammick.com

I came across David’s paintings a few years ago on the web and immediately found they made me curious…

Review: ‘Fragmentarium’ by Emyr Williams

If you ever watch a golfer playing a bunker shot, you will see him start by doing a sort of shuffle in the sand to anchor his stance…

Review: Jerwood Contemporary Painters 2009 by Michael Glover at The Independent

Who are the best young painters at work today? This group show of about 30 works is the choice of the Jerwood’s three judges, who are all practising artists themselves…