pistol 

Not much to say about these, except for the obvious fact of lifting the idea of Niki de Saint Phalle’s ‘shooting paintings’ by loading a water pistol with acrylic paint and shooting it at short-range at some sheets of paper!

Originally, I thought this was going to be the beginning of producing some new work, but the truth is I loved the marks and the colours and the slight sense of a ‘kill scene’ that seemed appropriate, given the apparatus involved.” August 2023