Very Tempted

Step into the enthralling gaze of 'Very Tempted', an original artwork by Colin Banks that captures the majestic essence of one of nature's most formidable predators: the tiger. Framed in a sophisticated black domed frame and measuring 31 x 24 inches, this piece is a striking addition to any space, evoking both admiration and contemplation.

Crafted with Banks' characteristic passion for wildlife, 'Very Tempted' draws viewers into an intimate encounter with its subject. The palette skillfully employs shades of deep charcoal, soft silver greys, and stark blacks to create a monochromatic masterpiece that emphasizes texture and depth. This choice accentuates the fierce yet soulful eyes of the tiger, inviting a connection that is both intense and mesmerizing.

Banks’ work goes beyond mere representation; it’s an invitation to engage with the untold stories these magnificent creatures carry - their past adventures, their fight for survival. As a committed conservationist, Banks imbues his pieces with a sense of urgency regarding endangered species such as tigers, adding layers of empathy and authenticity to his art.

Constructed on aluminium panels through an intricate process combining airbrushing with engraving techniques, 'Very Tempted' is not just visually arresting but also showcases Banks’ technical prowess.

Ideal for those who appreciate art that marries aesthetic beauty with meaningful narratives, this artwork serves as a reminder of the wild's allure and fragility – making it more than just decoration but a poignant statement in any collection.