Swindon Paint Festival by 7th Pencil in Southam

Mel is a street artist from rural England her style is a combination of graphic images, patterns, often bright colours and many layers. Attention grabbing and vivid. A Ba hons in fine art provided her with the means to experiment and problem solve artistically. It helped her start to gain a breadth and range of knowledge now enabling the generation of work based upon the interpretation of a wide range of ideas, subjects and themes. She thinks quickly to rapidly interpret inputs to overcome problems of creativity and application. Strong in ideas generation, creative experimentation and in the execution of site-specific pieces. Based In Banbury Oxfordshire UK with more than 12 years experience delivering public, private art and workshops to many varying clients with different needs all over the country. Her work involes building designs from collated photography that create a sense of being overwhelmed. These compositions, layered often create an intense vision of the subject from the artist point of view. The works explore female empowerment as wall as mental health issues such as confusion in feeling overwhelming emotion, dealing with human connections and what expressions can say to individuals viewing them.