The Sailor is a painting by Cornwall-based artist Tabby Booth, created using waxed acrylic sgraffito on wood. The surface is carved to reveal underlying layers, producing a textured finish with a sense of depth and material presence.
Booth’s work references elements of scrimshaw, folk art, and decorative traditions. Her imagery often reflects themes of coastal life, incorporating visual motifs drawn from storytelling and historical craft practices.
A graduate of Central Saint Martins, Booth is also the co-founder of Sailors Jail Gallery in Falmouth.
Origin: Cornwall, UK
Material: Waxed acrylic sgraffito on wood
Dimensions: 29cm height x 29.5cm width
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The Sailor is a painting by Cornwall-based artist Tabby Booth, created using waxed acrylic sgraffito on wood. The surface is carved to reveal underlying layers, producing a textured finish with a sense of depth and material presence.
Booth’s work references elements of scrimshaw, folk art, and decorative traditions. Her imagery often reflects themes of coastal life, incorporating visual motifs drawn from storytelling and historical craft practices.
A graduate of Central Saint Martins, Booth is also the co-founder of Sailors Jail Gallery in Falmouth.
Origin: Cornwall, UK
Material: Waxed acrylic sgraffito on wood
Dimensions: 29cm height x 29.5cm width
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