Eastgate Clock, Chester

The post-apocalyptic genre has always fascinated artists and writers alike. The concept of a world after the fall of civilization, where humanity is struggling to survive amidst ruins and remnants of the past, has been a recurring theme in popular culture. One piece of post-apocalyptic artwork that captures this theme is James Chadderton's mixed medium painting of Chester's iconic Eastgate Clock.

Chadderton's painting depicts the Eastgate Clock, one of Chester's most recognizable landmarks, in a desolate and decayed world. The clock stands tall and proud, but it is surrounded by ruins and debris. The sky is dark and ominous, and the landscape is barren and lifeless. The painting captures the essence of a world that has been devastated by an unknown catastrophe, and humanity is struggling to survive amidst the ruins of the past.

The mixed medium format of the painting adds to the sense of chaos and destruction. The clock is painted in vibrant colors, with intricate details and a sense of grandeur that stands in stark contrast to the bleak and desolate world around it. The debris and ruins are created using a variety of materials, including paper, cloth, and metal, which adds texture and depth to the painting.

Despite the devastation surrounding it, the Eastgate Clock remains a symbol of hope and resilience. It stands as a testament to humanity's ability to endure, even in the face of unimaginable hardship. The painting evokes a sense of awe and wonder, as if the viewer is standing in the presence of something truly magnificent and inspiring.

Chadderton's painting is a powerful commentary on the fragility of civilization and the resilience of the human spirit. It reminds us that even in the darkest of times, there is always a glimmer of hope. The Eastgate Clock, once a symbol of prosperity and progress, now stands as a reminder of the past and a beacon of hope for the future.

James Chadderton's mixed medium painting of Chester's iconic Eastgate Clock is a stunning piece of post-apocalyptic artwork that captures the essence of a world after the fall of civilization. It is a testament to humanity's resilience and our ability to endure even in the face of unimaginable hardship. The painting is a powerful commentary on the fragility of civilization and the enduring nature of hope. It is a truly remarkable piece of art that will continue to inspire and captivate viewers for generations to come.

SIZES

Small Print - 216mm x 406mm

Large Print - 406mm x 749mm

XL Print - 648mm x 1200mm

LIMITED EDITION INFORMATION

Small Print - 1-195

Large Print - 1/95

XL Print - 1/195

PRINT QUALITY INFORMATION

Printed on high-quality German etching paper 310gsm, the Epson Stylus 9800 printer's giclee k3ultrachrome matt  precision ensures exceptional color accuracy and a rich tonal range. Each brushstroke and subtle nuance of the original artwork is faithfully reproduced, preserving the artist's intent and allowing for an immersive viewing experience.

This limited edition print is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail employed throughout the printing process. It is a true collector's item, with each piece numbered and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity, guaranteeing its exclusivity and value. All printed by a authorised printers guild member.