Homeless Man Carcassonne

Oil on canvas

Original

100cm x 74cm

Endorsed by:

The Royal Society of Portrait Painters

The Royal Society of British Artists

Nominated BP award 2017

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I met the subject at the entrance to the old city of Carcassonne in the south of France. It was a bitterly cold day, the man looked exhausted, tired and desperate yet seemed invisible to everyone that walked past. I wanted to paint the books and carrier bags in detail as I felt that they added so much to a description of the subjects life, the books an escape, the bag carried all his world belongings