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Ray Waterhouse has held five successful solo shows of the work of Martyn Brewster in his previous London gallery. This is his first exhibition in the US.
This show presents a number of early works from 1987 to 1998, as well as recent works from 2019. His earlier paintings are characterized by very thickly applied oil paint and deep rich colors. In this London period he was strongly influenced by Nicolas de Stael and Serge Poliakoff. He retains a particular admiration for John Hoyland and the St Ives School. The more recent works employ thinner glazes of acrylic paint in a more vibrant palette …