Media Articles
A candid conversation about my work and career with Aaron from the Flying Fruitbowl. I talk about the freedom and challenges of moving around the world a lot as an artist in my younger days, how sweaty Aberdeen techno clubs of the 90s are influencing my work at the moment and acknowledging the bottomless resilience required for a long term career as an artist.
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Dubai Gold Cup Magazine - 2022
My interest in the horse in motion as subject matter runs parallel with my figurative work. My sister works with competition horses so I’ve had access to horse models for a long time, and been drawing them for many years. I’m interested in their shapes and dynamism and by removing any background context in the image, I aim to focus the viewer on their power and grace through the air. I’ve exhibited my equine work internationally since 2017.
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Pool Party at Sarah Wiseman Gallery - 2021
Sarah Wiseman gallery in Oxford reopened after lockdown with a stylish pool party exhibition to celebrate summer.
“I’ve been using water as an environment for my figures for many years. The resistance and the weightlessness of water make it the perfect place to capture the human figure in motion. Below the surface has a different temperature, sound, speed and even gravity has a different pull. I love what happens visually as a swimmer cuts through water and it resonates on another level as we journey through life creating our own ripples along the way.”
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Behind The Canvas - A Look Into The World of Patsy McArthur
Decorazon introduced a new feature looking at the life and motivations of selected artists. I was interviewed as ……..
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Momentum
My solo exhibition of new drawings with Le Salon Vert in Geneva formed part of the ArtCarouge event in 2018.
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Underwater Themes
Scottish artist Patsy McArthur talks to Susie Hodge about her unusual oil paintings of underwater scenes, which require remarkable dedication to obtain her primary source material.
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