Charles Hardaker
Still Life - Orange Ball
| price | £ 1150 |
|---|---|
| type | Oil |
| size | 12 x 10 inches |
| location | Stow on the Wold 01451 832563 |
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Still Life – Orange Ball by Charles Hardaker is a refined example of contemporary British still‑life painting, showcasing the artist’s ability to elevate everyday objects into compositions of Read more
quiet depth and balance. Hardaker (1934–2025) was an internationally recognised British painter, trained at Birmingham College of Art and Crafts and the Royal College of Art, and a long‑standing member of both the New English Art Club (NEAC) and the Royal Society of British Artists (RBA).
Known for transforming the “ordinary into extraordinary,” Hardaker’s still‑life works draw from his extensive collection of studio objects — pots, vases, geometric forms — arranged with meticulous care to explore harmony, structure, and atmosphere. Still Life – Orange Ball reflects this signature approach, combining subtle tonal shifts with a striking focal sphere to create a contemplative, timeless composition.
Collectors of British art value Hardaker’s paintings for their meditative presence, classical sensibility, and craftsmanship rooted in decades of artistic practice. His works appear in significant collections and remain sought after for their understated elegance and philosophical depth.
Available through Red Rag Gallery, Still Life – Orange Ball is an ideal acquisition for admirers of modern British still life, offering a serene yet compelling artwork that embodies the best of contemporary British painting.
