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Introducing
Leyland fairchild
Leyland Fairchild is a mixed media artist based in Brighton, UK. His innovative work combines digital, traditional print & paint based techniques to create vibrant impressionist seascapes that change in the light & fizz with vitality
Where it Starts
Preparing the Surface
Where it Starts
Each work begins by digitally sketching 'plein air' amongst the elements. This forms the basis for each painting. Remembering how I feel in the moment is integral to the construction of the piece.
The Process
Preparing the Surface
Where it Starts
The work is refined with many more layers added to the original sketch. Each mark made has it's own voice & each combine to create the vocabulary on screen.
Preparing the Surface
Preparing the Surface
Preparing the Surface
Paint, ink & iridescent medium are added to the surface before printing the final image. When it comes to printing, the pre-laid media, disrupt the image & reveal themselves in unique ways
Finishing the Piece
Preparing the Surface
Preparing the Surface
Further elements are added, enhanced or hidden away as the final piece comes together. This meticulous process results in a work that changes colour & feel in its environment