Jonathan McLeod

"Colossus" 63 by 44 inches giclee print on hanhemuhle rag 2008 Jonathan McLeod explores universal themes of life death and rebirth and the lifecycle of our own planet with very detailed paintings adhering to the processes and practices of pre renaissance painting. Small detailed paintings on panels accentuate the fragility of our modern world and are symbolistic, mysterious, beautifully crafted and prophetic metaphors of our time Born: St Asaph Wales Jonathan McLeod studied at Chelsea School of Art BA and The Royal College of Art MA. He was awarded the Picker Fellow (painting) Solo exhibitions include Carter Presents London 2007 and recent group shows include "Gothic" at Fieldgate Gallery London 2008, Scope New York, Scope Miami and Scope London 2006- 2007, Year 07 London 2007. His work is in collections in Europe and The USA including the collection of Alex Garland. Jonathan McLeod lives and works in London and the north-west Scottish Highlands