{"id":1364,"date":"2014-07-18T20:14:23","date_gmt":"2014-07-18T20:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/?page_id=1364"},"modified":"2020-02-18T07:35:57","modified_gmt":"2020-02-18T07:35:57","slug":"oil-paintings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/?page_id=1364","title":{"rendered":"Painting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A small selection of paintings<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/?attachment_id=1570\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1570\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1570\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Alan-Lawson-low.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2578\" height=\"3284\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Alan-Lawson-low.jpg 2578w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Alan-Lawson-low-236x300.jpg 236w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Alan-Lawson-low-768x978.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Alan-Lawson-low-804x1024.jpg 804w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;All one breath&#8217; Portrait of John Burnside &#8211;\u00a0Oil on linen<\/p>\n<p>Scottish National Portrait Gallery<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;This is a fine portrait, the man\u2019s true likeness, bardic in his white shirt, the wren on his wrist (dryw in Welsh and early Scottish) suggesting druid, bard. Most haunting is the second likeness, an unfinished profile beyond the first, the poet\u2019s soul.\u201d Gillian Clarke<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/?attachment_id=1440\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1440\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1440\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/fin-i.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2068\" height=\"4303\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/fin-i.jpg 2068w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/fin-i-144x300.jpg 144w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/fin-i-492x1024.jpg 492w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/fin-i-680x1415.jpg 680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Finlay&#8217; 2016 Oil on Linen<\/p>\n<p>Collection of the artist<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/?attachment_id=1006\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1006\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1006\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/roger-scruton.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"871\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/roger-scruton.jpg 740w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/roger-scruton-254x300.jpg 254w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/roger-scruton-680x800.jpg 680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Professor Sir Roger Scruton (2012) &#8211; oil on linen<\/p>\n<p>Private Collection<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/?attachment_id=1619\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1619\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1619\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Lawson_Chelo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3150\" height=\"4817\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Lawson_Chelo.jpg 3150w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Lawson_Chelo-196x300.jpg 196w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Lawson_Chelo-768x1174.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Lawson_Chelo-670x1024.jpg 670w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Moray Welsh&#8217; 2017 \u00a0&#8211; oil on linen<\/p>\n<p>Private Collection<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/?attachment_id=1437\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1437\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1437 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/heterarchy-782x1024.jpg\" alt=\"heterarchy\" width=\"640\" height=\"838\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/heterarchy-782x1024.jpg 782w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/heterarchy-229x300.jpg 229w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/heterarchy-680x891.jpg 680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Self Portrait (2014) oil on wood<\/p>\n<p>Collection of the artist<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/?attachment_id=1465\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1465\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1465\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/cam.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3475\" height=\"4058\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/cam.jpg 3475w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/cam-257x300.jpg 257w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/cam-877x1024.jpg 877w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/cam-680x794.jpg 680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Cameron&#8217; (2011) oil on linen<\/p>\n<p>Private Collection<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1418\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1418\" style=\"width: 3512px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/?attachment_id=1418\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1418\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1418\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/i-went-to-the-woods.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3512\" height=\"2616\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/i-went-to-the-woods.jpg 3512w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/i-went-to-the-woods-300x223.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/i-went-to-the-woods-1024x762.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/i-went-to-the-woods-200x150.jpg 200w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/i-went-to-the-woods-680x506.jpg 680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1418\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">i went to the woods (i) 2014<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1443\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1443\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/?attachment_id=1443\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1443\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1443 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/i-went-to-the-woods-i-1024x742.jpg\" alt=\"I went to the woods (ii)\" width=\"640\" height=\"464\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/i-went-to-the-woods-i-1024x742.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/i-went-to-the-woods-i-300x217.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/i-went-to-the-woods-i-680x492.jpg 680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1443\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I went to the woods (ii) (2015)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1484\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1484\" style=\"width: 964px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/?attachment_id=1484\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1484\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1484 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/20151130_100637-e1449131311421.jpg\" alt=\"untitled\" width=\"964\" height=\"723\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1484\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8216;untitled&#8217; (oil on linen) 2015<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Private Collection<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1169\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1169\" style=\"width: 861px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/?attachment_id=1169\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1169\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1169\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/prec.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"861\" height=\"598\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/prec.jpg 861w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/prec-300x208.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/prec-680x472.jpg 680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1169\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Precession of Simulacra 2010 &#8211; oil on linen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Private Collection<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/?attachment_id=1586\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1586\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1586\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/noville-canal-i.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3640\" height=\"2313\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/noville-canal-i.jpg 3640w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/noville-canal-i-300x191.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/noville-canal-i-768x488.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/noville-canal-i-1024x651.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Noville&#8217; &#8211; oil on wood 2016<\/p>\n<p>Private Collection<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sketches in oil<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1018\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1018\" style=\"width: 575px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/?attachment_id=1018\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1018\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1018\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Dr-Hubert-Burda.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"575\" height=\"761\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Dr-Hubert-Burda.jpg 575w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Dr-Hubert-Burda-226x300.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1018\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Greek vase (Sketch of Dr Hubert Burda)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Private Collection<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1023\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1023\" style=\"width: 681px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/?attachment_id=1023\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1023\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1023\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/taylor-red.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"681\" height=\"1021\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/taylor-red.jpg 681w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/taylor-red-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/taylor-red-680x1019.jpg 680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 681px) 100vw, 681px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1023\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sketch &#8211; Taylor &#8211; 2010<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Private Collection<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1021\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1021\" style=\"width: 663px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/?attachment_id=1021\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1021\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1021\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/bernard-schmidt.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"1003\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/bernard-schmidt.jpg 663w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/bernard-schmidt-198x300.jpg 198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 663px) 100vw, 663px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1021\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sketch &#8211; Bernard -2010<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Private Collection<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/?attachment_id=1049\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1049\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1049 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/empty-vessels.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"452\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/empty-vessels.jpg 452w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/empty-vessels-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 452px) 100vw, 452px\" \/>Sketch of vases<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1043\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1043\" style=\"width: 299px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/?attachment_id=1043\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1043\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1043\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Red-with-White.jpg\" alt=\"Oil on wood\" width=\"299\" height=\"483\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Red-with-White.jpg 299w, http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Red-with-White-185x300.jpg 185w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1043\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">red vase<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A small selection of paintings &#8216;All one breath&#8217; Portrait of John Burnside &#8211;\u00a0Oil on linen Scottish National Portrait Gallery &#8220;This is a fine portrait, the man\u2019s true likeness, bardic in his white shirt, the wren on his wrist (dryw in Welsh and early Scottish) suggesting druid, bard. Most haunting is the second likeness, an unfinished &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/?page_id=1364\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Painting&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1364","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1364"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1645,"href":"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1364\/revisions\/1645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aj-lawson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}