A Hummingbirds' Guide

Information on the neurological disease Myalgic Encephalomyelitis by Jodi Bassett
Fine art by Jodi Bassett

Portraits Gallery

I'm very new to the idea of portraits, these are some of my first attempts.

Cath Gibson

30 x 30 cm, oil on board, February 2010

A close friend of my mother's

Self portraits in green black

An open-ended series:

20 x 20cm, oil on board, December 2009

Self portrait in green black, aged five

 

20 x 20cm, oil on board, March 2010

Self portrait in green black, aged nine

 

20 x 20cm, oil on board, December 2009

Self portrait in green black, 1995

 

20 x 20cm, oil on board, November 2009

Self portrait in green black, with eyes closed

 

20 x 20cm, oil on board, November 2009,

Self portrait in green black

 

20 x 20cm, oil on board, March 2010

Self portrait in green black

 

20 x 20cm, oil on board, November 2009

Self portrait in green black, hummingbird

 

Vera and George

30 x 30cm, oil on board, November 2009

My mum's mum Vera and her brother George, my grandmother and uncle.

(These paintings are too large to be scanned and haven't photograhed well, as yet. They will have to be reshot.)

30 x 30cm, oil on board, November 2009

My mum's mum Vera.

30 x 30cm, oil on board, February 2010

Lyn

30 x 30cm, oil on board, November 2009

My mum Lyn as a flower girl as a sister's wedding.

Laurel

19 x 29cm, oil on board, November 2009

My mum's sister Laurel, my aunty. From a photo taken in the 1950s.

Cyril

My dad's father, my gandfather, Cyril.

15 x 20, oil on board, October 2009

Frederick

18 x 24cm, oil on board, October 2009

My mum's father, my grandfather, Frederick. Second painting form this photo.

Lyn

My mother Lyn at about age 10.

18 x 24cm, oil on board, October 2009

Dawn

21 x 29cm, oil on board, November 2009

My mum's sister Dawn, my aunty. Second painting done based on a photo taken in the 1950s.

21 x 29cm, oil on board, December 2008

My mum's sister Dawn, my aunty. Based on a photo taken in the 1950s.

Eric

15 x 20cm, oil on board, October 2008

Brooke and Craig's baby Eric.

Not for sale

Frederick

15 x 20cm, oil on board

My mum's father, my gandfather, Frederick.

Kathleen

30 x 30cm, oil on board, December 2009

My dad's mother, my gran, Kathleen.

Peter

15 x 20cm, oil on board, August 2008

My dad, aged around 10.

Self portrait 1

21 x 28cm, oil on board, March 2008

Nicole

11 x 15cm, oil on board, April 2008

My good friend Nicole, in miniature.

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