• Summer Sky, 2008
    Inkjet printed computer drawing on paper
    34 ¼ x 45 3/8 in
    87 x 115 cm
    Edition of 25

    Summer Sky, 2008

    Summer Sky, 2008 is a 25-edition release categorised as part of the Computer Drawings series. This piece shows a stylised digital landscape of a winding purple country road flanked by verdant trees and a lush bluebell-strewn meadow.
     
    Hockney’s Computer Drawings, crafted in Photoshop in 2008, illustrate his evolution by uniting classic draftsmanship with digital layering, across landscape scenes, still life studies, and portrait work.
     

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  • "Most artists, good artists, trust their intuition. I trust mine. Sometimes it leads you to make mistakes, but that hardly matters"

     

    - David Hockney

    This vibrant landscape captures the beauty of a countryside scene with a radiant sky. The winding path leads the viewer’s eye through lush greenery, framed by towering trees that reach towards the sky. The sky itself is animated with swirling white clouds, creating a dynamic contrast to the stillness of the earth. The meticulous detail of the foliage and the bold use of colors convey both a serene and lively atmosphere. Hockney's digital mastery shines through, blending realism with a touch of abstraction in this captivating composition.
  • Notable Exhibitions

    David Hockney (2017)

    Tate Britain, London, UK

      25 Trees and Other Pictures By David Hockney (2012)

    Salts Mill, Saltaire, UK

    David Hockney: More Drawing in a Printing Machine (2010)

    L.A Louver, Los Angeles, USA `

      Drawing in a Printing Machine (2009)

    Annely Juda Fine Art, London, UK