Studio 2021 – The Fall
All posts by “David_Powell”

Spoilt Victorian Child 2021
Spoilt Victorian Child 2021 – 29,7 x 21cm, digital print

Our hero 2021
Our hero 2021 – 155 x 125cm, acrylic on canvas His vendetta in parchment Floating grey abundance Against my palace of conscience

I’m immune 2021
I’m immune 2021 – 155 x 125cm, acrylic on canvas Talk treacherous would beatBut still my heart it is rock Finally going through old parasite gateBut there’s a 24-hour clock watchAnd I’m living too lateThink I’m living too late

Was the day Disne 2021
Was the day Disne 2021 – 29,7 x 21cm, acrylic on paper (Brix Smith quoted in Jamming, November 1984) ‘Everyone was pretending nothing had happened, they were all going ‘Disneyland is wonderful land’. Mark was saying, ‘Whaaat??? There’s a woman up there with no head […]

Where’s the lay of t 2021
Where’s the lay of t 2021 – 29,7 x 21cm, acrylic on paper

The last Briton on t 2021
The last Briton on t 2021 – 29,7 x 21cm, acrylic and watercolour on paper

Who is the King Shag Corpse? 2021
Who is the King Shag Corpse? 2021 – 29,7 x 21cm, acrylic on paper

Dollars and deutsc 2021
Dollars and deutsc 2021 – 29,7 x 21cm, acrylic, pen on paper

Decadence and Anar 2021
Decadence and Anar 2021 – 28,7 x 19,3cm, lino ink and laser print on paper

TODAYTODAYTODAY 2021
TODAYTODAYTODAY 2021 – 29,7 x 21cm, lino ink, pen and letraset on paper

…world today 2021
…world today 2021 – 29,7 x 21cm, acrylic, watercolour and laser print on paper

Just Step S’Ways 2021
Just Step S’Ways 2021 – 29,7 x 21cm, acrylic, watercolour and laser print on paper

This Nation’s Saving Grace 2021
This Nation’s Saving Grace 2021 – 29,7 x 21cm, pencil, pen and laser print on paper

The Fall (Hex) 2021
The Fall (Hex) 2021 – 21 x 14,8cm, pen and laser print on paper

Lets hear it for 2020
Lets hear it for 2020 – 29,7 x 21cm, watercolour and laser print on paper

Ich leave real quick 2020
Ich leave real quick 2020 – 29,7 x 21cm, watercolour and laser print on paper

Escape Estate 2020
Escape Estate 2020 – 29,7 x 21cm, watercolour and laser print on paper

S t ep si d e wa y s 2020
S t ep si d e wa y s 2020 – 29,7 x 21cm, watercolour and laser print on paper

The lunatics have taken over the asylum 2020
The lunatics have taken over the asylum 2020 – 21 x 29,7cm, watercolour on paper

I was only on one leg 2020
I was only on one leg 2020 – 20 x 14,5cm, watercolour on paper

In your council home 2020
In your council home 2020 – 15 x 21cm, watercolour on paper

Boiled beef and carrots 2020
Boiled beef and carrots 2020 – 200 x 200cm, oil on canvas

MUCH DISCUSSION IN THIS INSTITUTION 2020
MUCH DISCUSSION IN THIS INSTITUTION 2020 – A4, Letraset on paper

Room CH10CH2011 2020
Room CH10CH2011 2020 – A4, Letraset on paper ‘I did not understand why I could not accept the fact that I’d accepted the contract Much discussion in this institution’

Pa y y o u r ra te s 2020
Pa y y o u r ra te s 2020 – 29,7 x18cm, letraset on paper

Th i s i s n o t th ei r t o w n 2020
Th i s i s n o t th ei r t o w n 2020 – letraset on paper

Ian Curtis stamp (Dutch) 2020
Ian Curtis stamp 2020 – postage stamp (Dutch) This special edition stamp is now available from my shop

Mark E. Smith stamp 2020
Mark E.Smith 2020 – postage stamp (Dutch) This special edition stamp is now available from my shop

I got bills 2020
I got bills 2020 – 40 x 35cm, oil on canvas Prints of this painting available here

Studio 2020
Obscure Alternatives 2020 – 200 x 290cm, oil on canvas Obscure Alternatives is my latest painting project that brings together my most cherished bands onto one large canvas. This post will document the various stages of the painting as it develops. So far we have […]

Studio 2020
Obscure Alternatives 2020 – 200 x 290cm, oil on canvas Obscure Alternatives is my latest painting project that brings together my most cherished bands onto one large canvas. This post will document the various stages of the painting as it develops. So far we have […]

Studio 2020
Obscure Alternatives 2020 – 200 x 290cm, oil on canvas Obscure Alternatives is my latest painting project that brings together my most cherished bands onto one large canvas. This post will document the various stages of the painting as it develops. So far we have […]

Studio 2020
Obscure Alternatives 2020 – 200 x 290cm, oil on canvas Obscure Alternatives is my latest painting project that brings together my most cherished bands onto one large canvas. This post will document the various stages of the painting as it develops. So far we have […]

Everywhere everywhere 2020
Everywhere everywhere 2020 – 21 x 29,7cm, pen and laser print on paper

Studio 2020
Obscure Alternatives 2020 – 200 x 290cm, oil on canvas Obscure Alternatives is my latest painting project that brings together my most cherished bands onto one large canvas. I will be posting the various stages of the painting as it develops. So far we have […]

Kevin Shields 2020
Kevin Shields 2020 – 21 x 15cm, watercolour on paper Prints of this watercolour painting available here

Accelerator 2020
Accelerator 2020 – 14,8 x 21cm, watercolour on paper Prints of this watercolor painting available here

Bobby and Jim 2020
Bobby and Jim 2020 – 21 x 14,8cm, watercolour on paper Prints of this watercolour painting available here

Adam Ant 2020
Adam Ant 2020 – 21 x 13cm, watercolour on paper Prints of this watercolour painting available here

A Forest 2020
A Forest 2020 – 14,8 x 21cm, watercolour on paper Prints of this watercolour painting available here

Play for today 2020
Play for today 2020 – 14,8 x 21cm, watercolour on paper Prints of this watercolour painting available here

Boys Don’t Cry 2020
Boys Don’t Cry 2020 – 21 x 29,7cm, watercolour on paper Prints of this watercolour available here

Never Understand 2020
Never Understand 2020 – 30 x 40cm, oil on canvas Prints of this painting available here

Bingo masters break out! 2019
Bingo masters break out! 2019 – 29,7 x 21cm, pen on paper

Sub Fit and Working again 2019
Sub Fit and Working again 2019 – 29,7 x 42cm, pen, Riso on paper

Hip Priest 2020
Hip Priest 2020 – 21 x 14,7cm, watercolour on paper Prints of this watercolour available here

Alien mum 2020
Alien mum 2020 – 21 x 13,5cm, watercolour on paper Prints of this watercolour available here

Tarantula Deadly Cargo 2020
Tarantula Deadly Cargo 2020 -21 x 16cm, watercolour on paper This portrait of Jason Williamson from Sleaford Mods is based on a video still to their astoundingly good track from 2015 ‘Tarantula Deadly Cargo’ Prints of this watercolour available here

A figure walks 2020
A figure walks 2020 – 44 x 49cm, oil on canvas Prints of this painting available here

Punk’s not dead, I know 2020
Punk’s not dead, I know 2020 – 21 x 29,7cm, pen, laser print on paper

Sense of purpose 2020
Sense of purpose 2020 – 21 x 29,7cm, watercolour on paper Prints of this watercolour available here

Winning winning 2020
Winning winning 2020 – 21 x 29,7cm, pen, laser print on paper Prints available for this drawing here The Sound were true pioneers and criminally underrated. They can be described as post punk with influences of Echo and the Bunnymen, Joy Division, The Cure, Simple […]

And psychic 2020
And psychic 2020 – 14 x 13 x 14,5cm, plasticine model for future casts “2013 Vicksburg Confederate graves Are uncovered, throwing new light on This 19th century conflict, sparking off a repeat These southern spectres were disease ridden, dusty, organic And psychic”

Tied up in Nottz 2020
Tied up in Nottz 2020 – 30 x 40cm, oil and acrylic on canvas Prints for this painting available here

The Fall (Band on the wall 1977) 2020
The Fall (Band on the wall 1977) 2020 – 14,8 x 21cm, watercolour, pencil on paper

The Fall (Hammersmith Palais 1982) 2020
The Fall (Hammersmith Palais 1982) 2020 – 21 x 14,8cm, watercolour, pencil on paper

I want the one I can’t have 2020
I want the one I can’t have 2020 – 120 x 145cm, oil and acrylic on canvas Prints available for this painting here Close up of Morrissey from this painting available here

No matter what and never who fills baskets or who’s just there (Mark E.Smith) 2020
No matter what and never who fills baskets or who’s just there (Mark E.Smith) 2020 – 21 x 29,7cm, pen, laser print on paper

The surroundings are screaming on the roads (Mark E.Smith) 2020
The surroundings are screaming on the roads (Mark E.Smith) 2020 – 21 x 29,7cm, pen, laser print on paper

No matter what and never who fills baskets or who’s just there (Brix Smith) 2020
No matter what and never who fills baskets or who’s just there (Brix Smith) 2020 – 21 x 29,7cm, pen, laser print on paper

The surroundings are screaming on the roads (Eleni Poulou) 2020
The surroundings are screaming on the roads (Eleni Poulou) 2020 – 21 x 29,7cm, pen, laser print on paper

Who are the translators? (Steve Hanley) 2020
Who are the translators? (Steve Hanley) 2020 – 21 x 29,7cm, pen, laser print on paper

Who are the translators? 2020
Who are the translators? 2020 – pen, laser print on paper Prints of this drawing available here

Feel Vox Crisp
Riso zine, 24 pages, 21 x 29,7 cm, edition of 145, loose leaf, Risograph, ISBN 9789492486059 – collaboration with Inge Marleen and Andrew Renton. Essay: ‘On not hearing yourself speak: Mark E Smith at the controls’, by Andrew Renton. MES had the curious and wonderful […]

Barbarism begins at home 2020
Barbarism begins at home 2020 – 21 x 29,7cm, watercolour on paper

The White Stripes 2020
The White Stripes 2020 – 24 x 40cm, oil and acrylic on canvas Prints available for this painting here

Man at C&A 2020
Man at C&A 2020 – 50 x 65cm, oil and acrylic on canvas Prints available for this painting here

Pete Shelley 2020
Pete Shelley 2020 – 21 x 29,7cm, pencil, watercolour on paper You spurn my natural emotions You make me feel I’m dirt And I’m hurt And if I start a commotion I run the risk of losing you And that’s worse Ever fallen in love […]

Pittsburgh to Lebanon 2020
Pittsburgh to Lebanon 2020 – 25 x 25cm, oil on canvas Prints available for this painting here

Sweat Loaf 2020
Sweat Loaf 2020 – 60 x 40cm, oil on canvas. Made with the help of Satan’s Locust Abortion Technicians

Bobby 2020
Bobby 2020 – 50 x 40cm, oil on canvas I was immediately hooked when I first heard The Jesus and Mary Chain on John Peel’s radio show back in the mid 80’s. The Mary Chain’s sound of cavernous and surf like melodies with twisted dark […]

You trip me up 2020
You trip me up 2020 – 40 x 60cm, oil and acrylic on canvas I first heard The Jesus and Mary Chain on John Peels radio show back in the early 1980’s, they were getting a lot of press about their concerts lasting only 20 […]

Moonage Daydream 2020
Moonage Daydream 2020 – 29,7 x 21cm, watercolour, pencil on paper

Found 2011
Found 2011 – 50 x 50cm, oil and acrylic on canvas. Private collection, Belgium

Sent 2011
Sent 2011 – 40 x 50cm, oil and acrylic on canvas. Private collection, Belgium

Near 2011
Near 2011 – 190 x 125cm, oil and acrylic on canvas. Private collection, Belgium

My 2011
My 2011 – 200 x 175cm, oil and acrylic on canvas. Private collection, Belgium

Done 2011
Done 2011 – 180 x 180cm, oil and acrylic on canvas. Private collection, Belgium

Because you’re young 2020
Because you’re young 2020 – 29,7 x 21cm, watercolour, pencil on paper

Delights of Life (after Watteau) 2007
Delights of Life (after Watteau) 2007 – video, duration 5 minutes 8 seconds, sound. With Anne Marie van Rees, Inge Koerselman, Adrienne Wennekes and Sybren Renema Delights of Life (II) 2007 – Super 8 film, duration approx 3 minutes, silent In 2007 I made a […]

Pink Orange Red 2020
Pink Orange Red 2020 – 21 x 29,7cm, watercolour, pencil on paper

Cocteau Twins 2020
Cocteau Twins 2020 – 40 x 30cm, watercolour on paper. Collection David Garland, Dallas, Texas

Mountain Energei 2020
Mountain Energei 2020 – 13 x 21cm, watercolour, pencil on paper ‘Dolly Parton and Lord Byron They said patriotism is the last refuge But now it was me’

Raw Power 2020
Raw Power 2020 – 86 x 125cm, oil on canvas Prints available for this painting here

A French Prince 2020
A French Prince 2020 – 40 x 50cm, oil on canvas Prints available for this painting here

Locust Abortion Technician 2020
Locust Abortion Technician 2020 – 16 x 16 x 16cm, plasticine model for future casts

My Insatiable One 2020
My Insatiable One 2020 – 21 x 29,7cm, watercolour on paper. Private collection, London

Musette and Drums 2020
Musette and Drums 2020 – 22 x 12,5 x 17cm, plasticine model for future casts

My Insatiable One 2020
My Insatiable One 2020 – 30,5 x 18cm, oil and acrylic on canvas In the high life I’ve got this feeling now I’ve got this horrible feeling

Slip down easy slip away 2020
Slip down easy slip away 2020 – 29,7 x 42cm, Riso on paper

The Jesus and Mary Chain play Darklands 2020
The Jesus and Mary Chain play Darklands 2020 – 29,7 x 21cm, watercolour on paper

MES (Double mic) 2020
MES (Double mic) 2020 – 16,5 x 8 x 7cm, plasticine model for future casts

Feel Vox Crisp (Totale) 2020
Feel Vox Crisp (Totale) 2020 – 21 x 29,7cm, pen, laser print on paper. Original drawing for issue No.3 of our Fall-zine ‘Feel Vox Crisp’

Feel Vox Crisp (Puritan) 2020
Feel Vox Crisp (Puritan) 2020 – 29,7 x 21cm, pen, laser print on paper. Original drawing for issue No.3 of our Fall-zine ‘Feel Vox Crisp’

Feel Vox Crisp (East Germany) 2020
Feel Vox Crisp (East Germany) 2020 – 21 x 29,7cm, pen, laser print on paper. Original drawing for issue No.3 of our Fall-zine ‘Feel Vox Crisp’

Feel Vox Crisp (Choir-Ette) 2020
Feel Vox Crisp (Choir-Ette) 2020 – 29,7 x 21cm, pen, laser print on paper. Original drawing for issue No.3 of our Fall-zine ‘Feel Vox Crisp’

Feel Vox Crisp (Conspiracy) 2020
Feel Vox Crisp (Conspiracy) 2020 – 29,7 x 21cm, pen, laser print on paper. Original drawing for issue No.3 of our Fall-zine ‘Feel Vox Crisp’

MES (Double mic) 2020
MES (Double mic) 2020 – 60 x 40cm, oil on canvas Prints available for this painting here

Lemmy, Killed by Death 2020
Lemmy, Killed by Death 2020 – 22 x 11 x 8cm, plasticine model for future casts

MES Live mixing 2020
MES Live mixing 2020 – A3, A4 sizes, felt tip pen on paper. Original drawings for issue No.3 of our Fall-zine ‘Feel Vox Crisp’

MES double mic 2020
MES double mic 2020 – 29,7 x 42cm, felt tip pen on paper. Original drawings for issue No.3 of our Fall-zine ‘Feel Vox Crisp’

Taste the floor 2020
Taste the floor 2020 – 21,5 x 7,5 x 11cm, plasticine model for future casts

Lux Interior 2020
Lux Interior 2020 – 13 x 7,5 x 13,7cm, plasticine model for future casts

Happy when it rains 2020
Happy when it rains 2020 – 17 x 11 x 18cm, plasticine model for future casts

Bill is Dead 2020
Bill is Dead 2020 – 12,5 x 13 x 12cm, plasticine model for future casts

MES (Amp 3) 2020
MES (Amp 3) 2020 – 15,5 x 11 x 9,5cm, plasticine model for future casts

MES amp (drawing from sculpture) 2020
MES amp (drawing from sculpture) 2020 – 21 x 29,7cm, charcoal on paper

Sleaford Mods (drawing from a sculpture) 2020
Sleaford Mods (drawing from a sculpture) 2020 – 29,7 x 21cm, charcoal on paper

Sleaford Mods 2020
Sleaford Mods 2020 – 19 x 17 x 25cm, plasticine original for future casts

Room to Live 2020
Room to Live 2020 – 12,7 x 10,5 x 8,5cm, plasticine model for future casts

MES (Amp 2) 2020
MES (Amp 2) 2020 – 13 x 8 x 11cm, plasticine model for future casts

Rendering, writing off 2020
Rendering, writing off 2020 – 37,5 x 57cm, charcoal, pastel pencil on tracing paper

All that road is battle 2020
All that road is battle 2020 – 37,5 x 45cm, charcoal on tracing paper

I can make strong lands 2020
I can make strong lands 2020 – 37,5 x 48,5cm, watercolour, charcoal on tracing paper

Aluminium tiers 2020
Aluminium tiers 2020 – 20,5 x 29,7cm, watercolour, pencil on paper

Get out the pink press threat file 2020
Get out the pink press threat file 2020 – 20 x 12cm, pencil on paper

By the window I didn’t scream 2020
By the window I didn’t scream 2020 – 29,7 x 21cm, watercolour, pastel pencil on paper

Can’t dance, can’t sing 2020
Can’t dance, can’t sing 2020 – 29,7 x 21cm, watercolour, pastel pencil on paper

My New House 2019
My New House 2019 – 200 x 140cm, oil and acrylic on canvas. I bought it off the Baptists I get their bills And I get miffed At the damn polyester fills The interior is a prison unconscious Interior is a prison unconscious

‘Gooseberries’ she said 2020
‘Gooseberries’ she said 2020 – 34 x 21cm, calender, acrylic, 21 x 29,7cm, pencil on paper

Crows feet 2020
Crows feet 2020 – 21 x 29,7cm, watercolour on paper. Private collection, UK

Delights of Life (after Watteau) 2008
Delights of Life (after Watteau) 2008 – 95 x 136cm, acrylic on paper. Private collection, Belgium In 2007 I made a series of paintings, photographs and videos based on Watteau’s painting ‘Les Charmes de la vie’ (The Delights of Life) from 1718. In many ways these works […]

Delights of Life (after Watteau) 2007
Delights of Life (after Watteau) 2007 – 100 x 75cm, photograph In 2007 I made a series of paintings, photographs and videos based on Watteau’s painting ‘Les Charmes de la vie’ (The Delights of Life) from 1718. In many ways these works were precursors to the band […]

Delights of Life (Madrid) 2008
Delights of Life (Madrid) 2008 – 200 x 135cm, oil on canvas. Private collection, Belgium In 2007 I made a series of paintings, photographs and videos based on Watteau’s painting ‘Les Charmes de la vie’ (The Delights of Life) from 1718. In many ways these works were […]

Beer in van 2020
Beer in van 2020 – 29,7 x 21cm, watercolour, pen, pencil on paper

Honours binge 2020
Honours binge 2020 – 29,7 x 21cm, watercolour, pencil, pen on paper

Guess guess what…2020
Guess guess what…2020 – 21 x 29,7cm, watercolour, pen, pencil on paper Yes, dear chap, it hasn’t changed that much It’s still a subculture art-dealer jerk-off Have you been to the English Deer Park?

Edinburgh Man
Riso zine, 24 pages, 21 x 29,7 cm, edition 160, ISBN 9789492486035 – collaboration with David Powell and Andrew Renton. Essay: “They say you project yourself…”: “Edinburgh Man” and desire, by Andrew Renton. Order here.

King Shag Corpse 2020
King Shag Corpse 2020 – 19,4 x 15,9cm, watercolour, pen, pencil on paper

Mark’ll sink us 2020
Mark’ll sink us 2020 – 47×68,5cm. drawings of various sizes, watercolour, paper, pencil, pen, acrylic

The Bleeding Bank of England 2020
The Bleeding Bank of England 2020 – 21 x 29,7cm, watercolour, pen on paper

By the television 2020
By the television 2020 – 21 x 29,7cm, pencil, laser print on paper

Before the moon falls 2020
Before the moon falls 2020 – 42 x 29,7cm, watercolour, riso on paper

Edinburgh man 2020
Edinburgh man 2020 – 29,7 x 42cm, watercolour, pen, riso on paper

Boot Licker 2020
Boot Licker 2020 – 29,7 x 21cm, watercolour, pencil, pen, acrylic on paper

Can you help me out today? 2019
Can you help me out today? 2019 – 35 x 27cm, acrylic on paper

Real Bert Finn stuff 2019
Real Bert Finn stuff 2019 – 29,7x 42cm, watercolour, pencil, Riso on paper

The Fall (Gretchen Franklin) 2019
The Fall (Gretchen Franklin) 2019 – 21 x 29,7cm, watercolour, Riso on paper

Smith, showbiz 2019
Smith, showbiz 2019 – 29,7x 42cm, watercolour, pencil, Riso on paper

Hexen Rule 2019
Hexen Rule 2019 – 29,7x 42cm, watercolour, acrylic, pen, Riso on paper