Lucas Wright - The Village
Lucas Wright (b. 1988),The Village 2017, acrylic on canvas, 150 x 120 cm, Lismore Regional Gallery Permanent Collection, Purchased, 2018. Photo: Carl Warner.About the artwork
The Village shows Lucas Wright’s use of colour and his love of built and natural landscapes. Like much of his work, it also shows the influence of Vincent Van Gogh, who Wright greatly admires. He honours some of the people important to his life with the text at the bottom of the artwork.
About the artist
Lucas Wright is a Lismore-based artist Lismore who paints, draws, and creates ceramic artworks. He lives with Down Syndrome and works at the Outpost Studio, Lismore.
Conserved by ICS / International Conservation Services
Conservation notes: Dry surface cleaned, aqueous cleaned, removed from stretcher, and re-stretched on new conservation grade stretcher.
ArtVenture is presented by Lismore City Council’s Destination and Economy Team in collaboration with Lismore Regional Gallery.
