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Mothlord Series - Final Works

Final works for the Mothlord series. A personal projects which critiques tradition.
First work representing the birth of a tradition.
Second work representing the oppression of it.
Third work represents the death of a tradition.

First work - Coronation of the Mothlord
70x40cm

First work - Coronation of the Mothlord
70x40cm

Second work - Wings of the Mothlord
41x37cm

Second work - Wings of the Mothlord
41x37cm

Third work - Death of the Mothlord
41x37cm

Third work - Death of the Mothlord
41x37cm

Initial ideas. I abandoned these because they seemed too modern and I felt I needed to break it down into different approaches for each work.

Initial ideas. I abandoned these because they seemed too modern and I felt I needed to break it down into different approaches for each work.

Traditional composition setup for the first work. I applied the traditional/renaissance rules as it should stand out as authoritative.

Traditional composition setup for the first work. I applied the traditional/renaissance rules as it should stand out as authoritative.

Death of the Mothlord sketches. I applied modern (20th) century approach to composition.

Death of the Mothlord sketches. I applied modern (20th) century approach to composition.

Value studies for the first work.

Value studies for the first work.

Value studies for the third work.

Value studies for the third work.

Compositional ideas for the second work. These were setup using the traditional but dynamic ideas explored during the Baroque

Compositional ideas for the second work. These were setup using the traditional but dynamic ideas explored during the Baroque

Weight of the Mothlord - Fourth work, never realized

Weight of the Mothlord - Fourth work, never realized