The Process
Reads from bottom right to top, visually documenting the painting’s evolution from start to finish.
Marsaxlokk
Named for Malta’s largest fishing village, honouring the local fishermen’s nightly pursuit of the catch.
Boil them in water for at least 4 minutes
Inspired by the shifting tones and colours observed while cooking shrimp in summer.
The Deep
Inspired by childhood memories of the deep, unsettling waters near the islands off St. Paul’s Bay.
Barna
Dedicated to the late Maestro C. Barna, whose influence on this concept began in Sciacca in 2007.
Unsustainable Fishing
A response to unsustainable fishing practices in the Mediterranean, where 8–27% of caught fish are discarded annually.
Idea 1
An experimentation with colour technique and form.
Asian Trawler
Reflects on the vast trawlers operating across Asian waters and their far-reaching impact on global marine life.
Seabed
Inspired by the earthen tones of a Mediterranean seabed, rendered in raw clay and epoxy.
Corrosion
An experimental piece inspired by a corroded metal object retrieved from the seabed in Qawra, Malta.