Rosemary Burn
British Contemporary Figurative Painter. Portraits, landscapes, still life. Included in notable exhibitions and collections in the UK and worldwide. Commissions welcome
Norwegian jumper, day 2 Oil on board
Christmas cake, day 1 Oil on board
A Christmas night, day 1 Oil on board
Knitting, day 1… Pastel and pencil
Only child, day 4 Oil on board
Swan vestas, day 1 Mixed media
Shoal limbo, day 2 Oil on board
Keys, day 2 Oil on board
City lights, day 1 Oil on canvas
Peeled tangerine, day 2 Oil on board
Kitchen window, day 3 Oil on canvas
Khaki jacket, day 7 Oil on linen
Zandra no.3, day 7 Oil on canvas
Violet light, day 4 Oil on board
Strawberries in a glass bowl, day 3 Oil on board
The butcher, day 4 Oil on canvas
Zoe, day 2 Oil on canvas
Knitting Pastel on paper SOLD
Penny black Charcoal, pencil and pastel on paper £300
Pencil sharpenings Pencil on paper
10 things you can do with your Shell energy bill, day 1 Pastel and pencils
Today’s potatoes, day 3 Pastel and charcoal on newspaper
One of a series of artworks which incorporate the newspaper used to contain the drawing, into the subject matter. Today's news has become 'today's potatoes' now that the content of the newspaper is in the past, perhaps forgotten, and it takes on a new, more practical role, as the somewhere to put a new day's potato crop.
Spent daffodils (framed) Pencil and pastel on paper £450
Fish, chips, and a dollop of ketchup, day 2 Pastel on newspaper
Pencil on paper Pencil on paper
Yes his eyes really do look in different directions, day 2 Pastel, charcoal and pencil
Wonderful Willow Pencil and pastel sketch
-2 on Salisbury Plain Pastel sketch £250
Tracks in the snow Pastel sketch £250
Meditation Pastel and charcoal Not currently available
Moth, day 3 Pastel and charcoal
Houses Pastel and pencil not currently available
This pastel and pencil drawing has a sense of depth and three dimensions with the use of light and shadows, and the zebra crossing in the foreground gently leads the viewer towards the subject.. The paper is left in places, providing the mid tone, and a sense of the houses receding, suggesting their transient existence
Street corner Pastel and charcoal 40x30cm £400
A sunny drawing in soft pastel and charcoal, of a street corner in a Wiltshire village
Army hut Pastel and pencil
A pastel drawing capturing the bleak atmosphere of Salisbury Plain in the English countryside. there is an army presence there, with weapons testing, which lends this area a distinct and rather ominous quality. Pastel and pencils are used here to describe the intense cold, and the snow hanging in the air.
Networks Charcoal and pastel Currently unavailable
Boy on an underground train studying his phone
Surfing Pastel and pencil £400
A soft pastel drawing of a young girl deep in thought as she concentrates on her phone, surfing the internet. The ambiguous title, which could take us either inward, surveying the internet, or out on the ocean waves, gives this piece a little additional edge.