Hard Driven over 10000

Hard Driven over 10000Alasdair BanksConte crayon and charcoal on card 56 cm x 43 cm (22 inches x 17 inches) framed in matt black wood under anti reflective glass Abstract Expressionist Hard Driven 2025 is a dynamic monochrome study capturing the raw intensity of a tightly packed field in full flight. Banks vigorous use of conte crayon and charcoal carves out a visceral foreground horse and rider, surging toward the viewer with unstoppable force. The blurred, urgent strokes

Saturated colours

framed in matt black wood with cream inner slip

The composition emphasizes mood over detail

and vibrant bursts of colour

dressed in colourful silks

translucent washes

Banks’ expressive use of mixed media ignites the composition with rich

Alasdair BanksColoured oil on canvas | 90 cm x 183 cm (36 inches x 72 inches) | Abstract Expressionist

reflective moment between a grey horse and its handler

Oil on box canvas | 95 cm x 65 cm (38 inches x 25 inches) | Expressionist

and deeply familiar

and emotion