Fat Pig Painting Size:16"x16" snow-streaked peaks under a bright

snow-streaked peaks under a bright

This composition draws on the calm of Japanese garden design

The painting carries the opulent romance of peonies at their peak

where its receding path can open up the wall and add a sense of distance

Fat Pig Painting Size:16"x16" snow-streaked peaks under a brightThis characterful portrait places a plump pig face on, gazing straight at the viewer with calm, knowing eyes. Built up in thick palette knife strokes, the impasto gives real weight to the broad pink snout, the softly bristled cheeks and the large ears that fan out on either side. A warm wash of gold and butter yellow swirls across the background, flecked with ochre and cream that catch the light and frame the animal in a glow. The frontal pose and