Dryads & Dancers, 2021

With Luke Brown Dance Co contemporary dancers rehearsing and improvising

I’ve been working so much among the trees, that their movements and interactions cross-fertilised with the Greek myth of Eurydice, a dryad or tree nymph. The paintings emerged to connect with her story before and after Orpheus's failed attempt to bring her back to earth from the underworld.

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