James Hume continues to transform himself as an artist all the while maintaining his edgy grit.
His fondness of rock-n-roll led him to the flamboyant role of lead singer for a successful metal band in the early 80s. The whirlwind of fame with a consistent flow of intriguing characters during these years sparked a never ending flux of inspiration to his young mind.
After leaving this precarious lifestyle to raise his son, James found self expression delivering his thoughts and emotions onto canvas via paintbrush.
Bold acrylic strokes mixed with clever social commentary and a subversive wit take his viewers to the edge.
Underground art shows created a cult following for James’ thought provoking artwork.