Artist Profile

Process Madeleine Pfull

There are three aspects of my latest paintings (other than the actual physical painting process) that have become important to my work: the dual portraits, the characters and the process before the painting.

The dual portraits

The idea of creating dual portraits came through as a result of wanting to make two paintings with very subtle differences. I felt that using one portrait to and , which was exhibited in my recent solo exhibition at Chalk Horse.

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