© 2024 David Hayward

2023

Reconciling the internal abstract qualities of an image with the need to reflect on the physical world beyond the studio is probably the central challenge of these paintings. As ever, most work begins in a loose, speculative way, allowing the accidental and the unforeseen to trigger thoughts and memories of places and events. These, along with the painting’s shifting internal dynamics, will inform the direction each painting will take and determine the degree of balance between figuration and abstraction. Recently there has been a shift towards looser, less stratified structures. Transient phenomena such as light, weather, sound and mood play an important role in decisions of colour and mark.

 

 

David Hayward Selected Works - Reckless - 2023

Title: Reckless - 2023

Medium: Oil & encaustic

Size: 100cm x 100cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Under the Horizon

Title: Under the Horizon

Medium: Oil & Encaustic on panel

Size: 85cm x 85cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Slip & Roll

Title: Slip & Roll

Medium: Oil & Encaustic on panel

Size: 100cm x 100cm

David Hayward Selected Works - AKA Gallery, Cambridge - January - 2023

Title: AKA Gallery, Cambridge - January - 2023

Medium:

Size:

David Hayward Selected Works - Paddling in the Shallows - 2023

Title: Paddling in the Shallows - 2023

Medium: Encaustic

Size: 65cm x 65cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Rolling Down the Hill

Title: Rolling Down the Hill

Medium: Oil & Encaustic on panel

Size: 100cm x 100cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Walking Home

Title: Walking Home

Medium: Encaustic on board

Size: 50cm x 50cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Chartham Down

Title: Chartham Down

Medium: Encaustic on board

Size: 50cm x 50cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Slip to Blue - 2023

Title: Slip to Blue - 2023

Medium: Encaustic on board

Size: 50cm x 50cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Blue Down

Title: Blue Down

Medium: Encaustic on board

Size: 50cm x 50cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Siskin - 2023

Title: Siskin - 2023

Medium: Encaustic

Size: 85cm x 85cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Nightjar - 2023

Title: Nightjar - 2023

Medium: Encaustic

Size: 65cm x 65cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Gunpowder Lane - 2023

Title: Gunpowder Lane - 2023

Medium: Encaustic

Size: 65cm x 65cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Enclosure - red & green versions

Title: Enclosure - red & green versions

Medium: Encaustic on panel

Size: 100cm x 100cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Red  Enclosure

Title: Red Enclosure

Medium: Encaustic on panel

Size: 100cm x 100cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Cadmium Field - 2023

Title: Cadmium Field - 2023

Medium: Encaustic

Size: 65cm x 65 cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Krka Park

Title: Krka Park

Medium: Encaustic

Size: 100cm x 100cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Guignet’s Green

Title: Guignet’s Green

Medium: Oil & Encaustic on panel

Size: 85cm x cm85

David Hayward Selected Works - Road Trip - 2023

Title: Road Trip - 2023

Medium: Encaustic on panel

Size: 100cm x 100cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Jumping the Gun - 2023

Title: Jumping the Gun - 2023

Medium: Encaustic on board

Size: 85cm x 85cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Gunpowder Park - 2023

Title: Gunpowder Park - 2023

Medium: Encaustic on board

Size: 100cm x 100cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Chartham Vineyard Galery Summer 2023

Title: Chartham Vineyard Galery Summer 2023

Medium:

Size:

David Hayward Selected Works - 1919 - 2023

Title: 1919 - 2023

Medium: Encaustic

Size: 100cm x 100cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Gunpowder Lake - 2023

Title: Gunpowder Lake - 2023

Medium: Encaustic

Size: 85cm x 85cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Enclosure - Blue/Violet

Title: Enclosure - Blue/Violet

Medium: Encaustic on panel

Size: 100cm x 100cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Rhulen - 2023

Title: Rhulen - 2023

Medium: Oil & encaustic

Size: 100cm x 100cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Curlew - 2023

Title: Curlew - 2023

Medium: Oil & encaustic

Size: 100cm x 100cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Foreshore

Title: Foreshore

Medium: Oil & encaustic

Size: 47cm x 96cm

David Hayward Selected Works - A   Walk in the Past - 2023

Title: A Walk in the Past - 2023

Medium: Oil & encaustic

Size: 65cm x 65cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Veil - 2023

Title: Veil - 2023

Medium: Oil & encaustic

Size: 100cm x 100cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Rudyard - 2023

Title: Rudyard - 2023

Medium: Oil & encaustic

Size: 100cm x 100cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Hill Farm

Title: Hill Farm

Medium: Encaustic

Size: 47cm x 96cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Penlan - 2023

Title: Penlan - 2023

Medium: Oil & encaustic

Size: 100cm x 100cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Grayloch

Title: Grayloch

Medium: Oil & encaustic

Size: 85cm x 85cm

David Hayward Selected Works - Which Way? - 2023

Title: Which Way? - 2023

Medium: Oil & Encaustic

Size: 100cm x 100cm