Wraps and Stacks

The Wraps and Stacks emerged out of my facination with painting markets. I became interested in the markets after hours when they were closed. The paintings present piled up merchandise, covered goods and shuttered stalls as monumental sculptural objects, dominating the canvas.



Wraps and Stacks at South Quay Gallery, Great Yarmouth, May 2026


Read more about the paintings in Ambreen Hameed's essay



Acaraje da Mary (Salvador de Bahia)
Oil on board
122 x 131cm

Carnes y Embutidos (Valencia)
Oil on canvas
200 x 200cm

Frutos Secos (Valencia)
Oil on canvas
200 x 150cm

Wrap-up (Mula)
Oil on canvas
160 x 200cm

White wrap-up (Marrakech)
Oil on canvas
160 x 230cm

Blue wrap-up (Marrakech)
Oil on canvas
150 x 200cm

Pink wrap-up (Bengalaru)
Oil on canvas
130 x 145cm

Yellow wrap-up (London)
Oil on canvas
160 x 160cm

Green wrap-up (San Juan)
Oil on canvas
86 x 95cm

Pile (San Juan)
Oil on canvas
168 x 183cm

Wrap-up (San Juan)
Oil on canvas
122 x 210cm

Stack (San Juan)
Oil on canvas
160 x 160cm

Flat-out wrap-up (San Juan)
Oil on canvas
100.5 x 67.5cm

Blue wrap-up (Bengalaru)
Oil on canvas
139 x 280cm

Wrap-up (London)
Oil on canvas
160 x 200cm

Wrapped stack (San Juan)
Oil on canvas
150 x 200cm

El Detalle (Havana, Cuba)
Oil on canvas
34 x 34cm

Outdoor wrap-up (San Juan)
Oil on canvas
140 x 215cm

Shoe stall (Pune)
Oil on canvas
150 x 200cm

Street wrap-up (Bengalaru)
Oil on canvas
160 x 215cm

Bags (Bengalaru)
Oil on canvas
150 x 200cm

Red wrap-up (Marrakech)
Oil on board
122 x 81cm

Yellow wrap-up (Marrakech)
Oil on board
122 x 81cm

Blue wrap-up (Marrakech)
Oil on board
122 x 81cm

Small crates (Mula)
Oil on canvas
30 x 24cm

Blue wrap (Chichen Itza)
Watercolour on paper
57 x 76cm
Private collection
Stack of crates (Palermo)
Oil on canvas
46 x 40cm

Green wrap-up (Marrakech)
Watercolour on paper
67 x 76cm

Yellow wrap-up (Ilha Dos Frades)
Watercolour on paper
67 x 76cm

Red wrap-up (Puerto de Mazarron)
Watercolour on paper
67 x 76cm

Onions stack (San Juan)
Oil on board
72.5 x 100.5cm

Study for green wrap-up (Paris)
Oil on board
47 x 71.5cm

Small black wrap-up (San Juan)
Oil on canvas
50.5 x 48cm