The Council Estate is Coming

Work from the "Sweet Shop Jar" series exploring art history, images, perceptions and realities of affordability and living rurally. 

Materials: Wood, glass, brass,  'Rinso' washing powder free gift carboard council house  'Matchbox' half track chassis, 'How to solve the Uk's housing crisis' (Edited by Jacob Rees Mogg), 'The Evolution of the Welfare State' (author Erick Fraser),  oils. 

Background painting based on 'Drought, Oxfordshire, 1933' by Cedric Morris