Alice McConnel – Pensive

Original, Painting | 46 × 36 cm | Framed

£1,450

Out of stock

Humans have played a large part in orangutans becoming a critically endangered species. Through the medium of oil, the artist Alice McConnel wanted to create an intimate head study to highlight our affinity with these incredible animals.

Oil on board

ARTIST BIOGRAPHY

Alice McConnel is a self-taught artist specialising in oil paintings and artworks in pencil. She has worked mainly on commission-based animal portraits, and more recently has produced a series of original works focusing on endangered wildlife, raising awareness and highlighting the importance of conservation. Her close attention to detail and realistic style encapsulates the character of each subject. She was delighted to be selected to exhibit her work as part of the Art for Youth exhibition at the Mall Galleries in 2023.

SHIPPING INFORMATION

Please note that shipping costs are not included in the purchase price for this artwork, and there may be additional customs charges for deliveries outside the UK.  Upon purchase, a member of the DSWF team will be in touch to discuss collection or delivery options. All artworks will remain at the Mall Galleries, even if sold, until the exhibition concludes on 6 July 2024.

CONSERVATION CONTRIBUTION

At least 50% of the proceeds from this sale will support the charitable work of David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation (DSWF) and our ground-based conservation partners across Africa and Asia.