Octopus Dream Art
Interiors, exteriors and hand-built surfaces. Each one drawn for the room it goes in, then painted on site. Finished work first, then how it was made.
A wave built line by line up a stairwell, so that the walls read as one moving surface from the bottom step to the top.
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Layered bands across a living room wall, masked and then blended until the joins disappear.
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Cloud forms carried around every corner, so the whole room reads as one continuous sky.
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Bamboo thinned almost to a shadow, hanging into a painted circle on a bedroom wall.
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A single brushstroke, laid in one pass, running the width of a wall.
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A wall built out of hundreds of small hand-laid rectangles in warm gold, with a single black line drawn across the white walls that meet it.
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Birds rising up an otherwise empty bedroom wall, finished with a hand-cut red seal near the bed.
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A single tan line that runs the whole way round a child's room, turning back on itself like a track.
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A thin wood carried round all four walls of a room, so that standing in the middle of it you are standing among the trees.
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Three outdoor pieces on one property: a pike crossing the gable of the house, water lilies along the pool wall, and a wood running the length of the boundary fence.
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Concentric rings raked into wet plaster, the way gravel is raked around stones in a dry garden.
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