Paul Kenton
We couldn’t be more excited to introduce Paul Kenton’s brand new release, The Copper Collection . Executing the original artworks on copper, this new medium both heralds and enables a transformative chapter in Paul’s artistic journey to date. Following extensive research into sheet metals and substrates, and development work focussed on the printing process itself, our specialist atelier team settled
stage in the process involves a stage of hand-embellishment, which means that even as limited editions prints, each one is unique. The final seal of approval comes from Paul himself, as he meticulously checks each one before hand-signing them, to ensure they are nothing short of perfect.
on a stainless steel base for the limited editions, to replicate closely the texture and tones of the original artworks. The metal is first treated with a copper ink at a specified opacity, designed to allow the finish of the steel shine through. Following that, the details and colours from within each image are applied, before the final elements are added and each piece receives its finishing touches. The last
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LEXINGTON AT NIGHT
Set in Manhattan, New York, this piece also features reflections onto and from the adjacent buildings, the Chrysler Building being one of them, with Paul using deep, cool greys to contrast the rich oranges and yellows.
6TH AVENUE IN MOTION
The exposed copper replicates the reflections illuminating a city, from the puddles on the ground to the skyscraper windows and restaurant lights. Paul says: “In New York, you always get that reflection onto the glass. Often, it’s more about the reflections than the other elements of the artwork. It creates interest, and draws the eye into the piece.”
6th Avenue in Motion Hand-Embellished Triple Strike Flatbed Print on Aluminium | Edition of 195 Image size 152.5cm x 61cm | Framed Size 173cm x 81cm £1,350 Framed
Lexington At Night Hand-Embellished Triple Strike Flatbed Print on Aluminium | Edition of 195 Image size 61cm x 122cm | Framed Size 81cm x 142cm £1,150 Framed
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