Luck of the Devil - Red Brent Hallard Each shot is unique and

Each shot is unique and creates a vibrant sense of depth

these works can be seen as ‘studies’

The visual lexicon Snell has developed is informed by the Modernist history of painting

or gestural

The optical effect is sculptural

Luck of the Devil - Red Brent Hallard Each shot is unique andThis work is part of a series titled "Flatland" paintings. They are works that consist of seemingly random squares on a painted surface that reflect the three dimensional world beyond the paintings immediate environment. The squares themselves are fashioned by a process of finding regular squares within the fluid lines of a freehand grid that run through the textured paintwork. If chance allows four lines to intersect to create a square, the oil paint