Commended Entry of the Week: Caio Locke
Our 8th commended entry for the Jackson’s Open Painting Prize 2019 is by Caio Locke. During the competition’s entry period, we will be commending one entry each week that we think is of exceptional quality. All commended entries are automatically added to the longlist, meaning they will be considered for the six Category Prizes, the People’s Choice Award, the Shortlist and the Overall Prize. To submit your work, please go to the Jackson’s Open Painting Prize website.
Commended Entry: Caio Locke
Category: Landscape/Cityscape/Seascape
Metropolis London
Acrylic on canvas
155 x 255 x 5 cm
Artist’s Statement:
‘This painting reconsiders the multiple layers of London through a dream-like, atemporal filter, so as to redefine the notion of the city, both individual and collective, by what it can inspire.’