New painting ‘Magnetic Reconnection’ oil on canvas 152.5 x 152.5 cm 2023

This is my first painting in a series of the Aurora Borealis. In 2023 my son and I cycle toured Iceland for 3 months. We saw the Aurora in several places each time different, they were all amazing experiences. This is from one of the places we camped – Hveravellir as we cycled across Iceland for the second time of this tour. The artwork also includes several constellations placed as accurately as possible including the crescent Moon So this artwork is in two paintings, a diptych of sorts, being much larger and not hinged. The paintings are hung together with a small gap between