Upcoming Exhibition at Discoed Church

http://www.discoed.org

A catalogue will be available.

Shell House Gallery

Paintings and Etchings

21st January – 25th February

Contact the gallery for details

shell house gallery
36 the homend
ledbury
hr8 1bt

01531 632 557

with a Childrens Mapping Workshop on 4th Feb

an Artists Talk on 18th February at 7:30pm

and a monthly drawing class beginning on 20th Feb

Universal Pilgrim

Completed a new work The Universal Pilgrim for a friend and mentor.
A Mappa Mandala picture – the last added image on my online catalogue.

Integration

Beginning a new painting is beginning a new process of integration, making a new world

Ledbury Bell Wheel

Beginning a new bell wheel painting today

170cm diameter

Journal Pages Autumn/Winter 2010

pages 1 & 2, Journal Pages

pages 1 & 2, Journal 'The Coat of Distance' Andrea McLean 2010

Andrea at Bleddfa 2010

New Mappa Mundi painting in progress

The Visionary Map

Ledbury Angel

Ledbury Angel

Ledbury Angel, oil on linen, 150 x150cm 2008

New Painting

New Painting, October 2008

New Painting, oil on linen, 100 x 100cm, 2008

On the surface of the wheel they built another town

Bleddfa Bell Wheel, oil on linen on bell wheel, 174cm diameter

Andrea’s Mappa Mundi painting is now in the British Library

The painting hangs near the entrance to the Map Room on the third floor of the British Library
Andrea and Peter Barber at The British Library

Andrea and Peter Barber at The British Library, photo by Catherine Delano Smith

The Blake Birthday Book

Here is my page for the Blake Birthday Book which also formed part of the touring exhibition ‘All we see is vision’ 2007-08.  Follow the link for more about this project.

Medieval Ledbury

work in progress

St Pancras

New website

This is a new website in progress

Field of Vision : New York

The Wolf of London

Dante’s Inferno, oil on linen, 150 x 150cm

Dante\'s Inferno, oil on linen, 2003 150x150cm

Dante's Inferno, oil on linen, 150x150cm

detail of above

Reynard the Fox

The fox, the goat and the rabbit, etching, 5x5cm

About the world and what’s in it, Gloucester Cathedral

About the world and what's in it, oil on linen, 163cm diameter

 

Recent Events:

Exhibition of paintings at The Bleddfa Centre Autumn 2010

Featured in new book Painting: Mysteries & Confessions. A collection of Writings by Tess Jaray

Tess Jaray's book contains writing about Andrea's bear painting

Illustrated talk on Visionary Cartography at the Blake Society’s AGM, St Ann’s Reference Centre, Westminster, January 2011

6.30pm Tuesday 18 January 2011
The City of Westminster Archives Centre
10 St. Ann’s Street, London SW1P 2DE – just off Parliament Square.

Annual General Meeting

The AGM of the Blake Society was followed by an illustrated Talk by the artist Andrea McLean.

Andrea McLean
Visionary Cartography

In the work of William Blake can be traced the concept of visionary cartography – maps that seek to represent the infinite in the moment. Andrea’s own paintings advance this construct found in medieval mappa mundi. Within a circular fire-petalled painted map of the cosmos Blakean images emerge.