Internationally acclaimed painter Adrian Lockhart describes his figurative, still life paintings as ‘like stopping to take a breath’. Whether drawing or painting, Lockhart pursues the bodyline of the torso, the elegant form of an object or the perfect curve of a crafted vessel.

"Some contemporary art is reflective of the manic society in which we live, screaming for attention, but mine is meditative, a chance to rest and contemplate."

There are ceramic shapes posited, juxtaposed and composed to create contrasts, but not to complicate.