A Study On The Paintings Of Ewen

Euan Uglow was one of the most distinguished British contemporary realist painter, there has been an inevitable process of appraisal of his achievement and career. Since he did not like to be interviewed when he was alive and neither did he like to attend too many exhibitions, he proposed that works should have their own languages and the works themselves were already enough to express everything, so there was no need to have too many introductions to the exhibited works. Therefore, for the audience, the works with intense geometrical elements are elusive. Based on plenty of data analysis and researches at home and abroad of Euan Uglow, there are only a few studies about him, which contents mainly focus on the purport of dignity and solemnity, it comes out the above characteristics are only a part of his paintings. Upon arranging his lifetime and analyzing his works, the writer finds that his ideas can be further supplemented. The study of proportion and perspective always runs through his whole artistic career, which is also shown in his works. The method of measurement and creative process are as important as Set-up and creative ideas. He focused on solve the visual distortion in early time and then studied things. His trademark works are full of marks and the images with geometric elements, later works are embodied on the image hints of movement characteristic, and the study of life processes.This essay mainly talked about Euan Uglow’s later works, by analyzing the art career of Euan Uglow, studying his method of measurement, creative process and creative ideas, to present the creation of painting that brought inspiration for artistic creation, thought to provide a new perspective. The last part summarizes the practical significance of his works. This paper gives a comprehensive introduction to Euan Uglow’s life and paintings. It aims to recapture his original thoughts and works.