SECOND COAT

Here, I try to document my painting practice. The work, the thinking, the art world, and the odd detour.

No formula. No manifesto. Just notes.

Three Feet from the Piano
Gera Dunachie Gera Dunachie

Three Feet from the Piano

Sitting front row at London's 1901 Arts Club—an intimate look at Victorian salon charm, physical piano performance, and early 20th-century bar details.

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Back to Black
Gera Dunachie Gera Dunachie

Back to Black

Abstract painting Barely Afloat on wood panel featuring a chalky blue-white central mass on a dark charcoal background with fine line work.

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Controlled Rage
Gera Dunachie Gera Dunachie

Controlled Rage

How by stripping back varnish, sanding, and rebuilding an unresolved painting Gera Dunachie created a new painting

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Wet grass as Muse
Gera Dunachie Gera Dunachie

Wet grass as Muse

How 60 days of drought and a sudden morning downpour inspired a rich new colour palette of amber, gold, and wet straw at Gera Dunachie Studio.

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