Princess Street Glow. Night city paintings by Lesley Anne Derks, British artist
Night city paintings by Lesley Anne Derks
Any existing city has a certain power over its inhabitants and casual travelers. Night city – a unique phenomenon. It is not a replica of the city in the afternoon, the city, which we know in the afternoon, completely disappear, but instead appears magical night city, living its own night life. Born on 21 May 1977, in Scotland, Lesley Anne Derks is a talented British artist. She studied drawing and painting at the Art School in Glasgow and Faculty of Fine Arts in University of Barcelona. Lesley Anne Derks has exhibited her beautiful paintings in different galleries of the UK since 2000. Many of her artworks are in private collections in the USA, the Netherlands, France, Australia and the UK.
Regent Street, London
According to the artist, the night lights of the city fascinated her from an early age. “Rain, snow and fog …. life in the industrial city has strengthened this hobby”.
The ThamesIn the country the darkness of night is friendly and familiar, but in a city, with its blaze of lights, it is unnatural, hostile and menacing. It is like a monstrous vulture that hovers, biding its time. W. Somerset MaughamView from above
Night city paintings by Lesley Anne Derks
Edinburgh, Princes Street ReflectionCity at nightThe ThamesHotel Du Louvre. What an immense impression Paris made upon me. It is the most extraordinary place in the world! Charles DickensLondon reflections. The ThamesGorgeous painting of night cityCharming landscapeBig AppleStreet at NightNew York City lightsBlue nightYellow taxis of New YorkLesley Anne Derks’ paintingCityscape paintingWork by British artist Lesley Anne DerksThe lights of the Big CityPanoramic viewBeauty of city nightVictoria Street, EdiburghCity at nightBeautiful Night cityWork by British artist Lesley Anne DerksLesley Anne Derks paintingOil painting by Lesley Anne DerksCity at nightLesley Anne Derks paintingInspired by night lights painting