this is more than a gallery — it’s a collision.
of 80s arcade nostalgia.
of street art grit.
of neo-expressionist chaos.
of cartoon ghosts and forgotten villains, reimagined on canvas.
of satire and subversion — war games, toy soldiers, and flags torn to shreds.

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  • Acrylic painting of one of the three little pig characters. Turquoise and white background, and a splash of red, with drips and dripping, possibly evoking thoughts of blood.
  • Bright red, yellow and blue jostle for background dominance. While 2 pigs confront you in the foreground. Expressive, messy and furious.
  • Furious strokes and visible texture, this abstract piece has reds, yellows and blue painted in acrylic. Along with the text '[sic]'. abstract expressionism
  • Crude outline of a camel in black spray paint, sits with a background of pink, blue, yellow in orange. Using both acrylic and oil stick.
  • Abstract of pig or dog
  • A pink pig executed in oil stick, stands centrally in this painting, with a spray paint and acrylic background
  • Big bad wolf, executed in acrylic paint and charcoal. Behind him is a 'blast' of colour and paint (possibly representing fire, a crucifix or even the Union Jack).
  • Three uneven columns rise up, mostly pink in colour. With a stark black background.
  • Triptych abstract
  • Three fires painted on a blue/purple background
  • Paintings of stones (abstract expressionist)
  • A crude painting of a figure. Neo expressionist style
  • Bright tank, neo expressionist in style.
  • Wolf painting, with game over and beware the wolf. Neo expressionist
  • A sharper painting of electro pig
  • Electric car painting
  • Painting of a robot recharging
  • The words 'game over' dominate this neo expressionist styled painting. Drips, spraypainted backgrounds and chaos
  • Blue robot sits on a pink and turquoise background.
  • 2 pigs with bright yellow, orange and red.
  • Red pac-man ghost,
  • Here a grenade takes the foreground, in this chaotic assembly, consisting of video game joysticks, a bio-hazard symbol and the words "game over". Executed in acrylic and oil stick in a neo expressionist style.
  • A clutter of pigs sit on his multi coloured background
  • Dark painting with a stylised pig outline in white.
  • Pink tank with various other words linking 'war game' and 'highscore'. Tetris like background. Executed in oil stick.
  • Pig painted in oil
  • A robot on the multicoloured background. Oil stick and acrylic on canvas. Neo expressionist in style.
  • T-rex with a light sabre
  • Neo expressionist in style. Chaos and energy, featuring a bomb, a rocket, a tank, and joystick.
  • A bomb falling, with a possibly already apocalyptic sky.
  • Grenade executed in oil stick in black and white, on a multicoloured background.
  • This is a messy confusion of drips and scratches, inspired by the computer game Minecraft - abstract expressionism
  • This is a Minecraft inspired painting of a battle. Scratchy and abstracted, this painting is messy and chaotic. The Revolution will be Cross Platform. abstract expressionism
  • Drips and smudges. This is a muted, pale piece, expressionist in style.
  • Drips and paint runs. Simple and even a little subtle.
  • Two masses of pink and purple dominate the foreground, with a dark background
  • A splutter of acrylic paint and charcoal and graphite, make various marks and suggest confusion in this abstract expressionism artwork
  • Product of Suburbia is a confused assembly in a neo expressionist style. Nostalgic references to normal life in the 1980s. Pac-Man blue ghost features along with a wimpy sign
  • Neo expressionist in style. Messy with drips, quite gritty a has a street art vibe.
  • Pink wonky cross on a blue background
  • Multiple CCTVs adorn this painting, executed in acrylic, oil and old telephone directories. Neo expressionist in style.
  • A salmon coloured grenade executed in oil paint on a turquoise and black spray paint background
  • Venger from Dungeons and Dragons 1980s cartoon.
  • Featuring a pink ghost on a confused background of symbols, and sketchily drawn objects possibly meant to represent the 1980s.
  • Featuring a pink ghost on a confused background of symbols, and sketchily drawn objects possibly meant to represent or evoke memories of the 1980s.
  • From the War Games series, this painting has a bold pink jagged bar running horizontally. In the chaos sits a Mario bullet, a tree with Minecraft cakes, along with social media style icons and syringes and candlestick chart depictions.
  • This is a chaos and confusion, executed in acrylic and oil stick. More abstract expressionism than neo expressionist.
  • From the War Games series, this painting has a bold pink jagged bar running horizontally. In the chaos sits a tank, a drone, a NES controller, along with social media style icons for "likes" and "kills".
  • Big Bad Wolf looks out, under a title of "Virtually Wealthy". Symbolic items including loaf a of bread, gold bar and scales are included.
  • Stylised multicoloured pig snouts protrude bars of their cage. Acrylic paint on a circular shaped mount. "Pop art" in style.
  • Coyote on an acme rocket, holding a lit match
  • An expressive and crude oil stick painting of a retro sci-fi ray gun
  • An expressive and crude oil stick painting of a retro sci-fi ray gun
  • Crudely drawn pig skeleton white acrylic on black paper. UK neo-expressionist artist
  • Power - lightening bolts, light bulb, battery, oil drums, and a nodding donkey sit in a chaotic painting using acrylic and oil stick
  • Characters from Mario
  • Big bad wolf crudely executed in oil stick, with acrylic. A nodding donkey and multiple petrol pump nozzles, jostle in the chaos that is this artwork. UK neo-expressionist artist
  • A red scull executed in oil and acrylic. Echoes of neo expressionism
  • A blasting machine executed in black oil stick on a pale acrylic background in a neo expressionist style.
  • A cap gun (revolver) sits in the foreground with two rounds of caps, with a scull slightly behind. Neo expressionist in style.
  • White oil stick on black acrylic. A grid showing perspective, messily executed with smudges.
  • Messy expressionist car
  • Turquoise painting
  • Red Pill, Blue Pill, along with a maze
  • Neo expressionist in style. A skull with mortars and crucifixes.
  • Tank in oil stick on black acrylic background
  • Tank in oil stick on black acrylic background. Expressionism
  • An expressive and crude oil stick painting of a retro sci-fi ray gun
  • Big bad wolf looks on with mortar shells lined up, below are gravestones and red splashes of paint
  • ALF character on a deconstructed 1980s style TV and VHS setup. Potentially evoking nostalgia
  • Big Bad Wolf painted in acrylics in an expressive manner, in white on black
  • Painting from War Game series. Featuring 3 mortar shells, and a NES controller
  • Abstract expressionism. Paint drips and runs
  • Sputnik satellite in muted greys, white and black
  • Simplified heart painting in which with blue behind it
  • Big bad wolf with the words 'Nº one' repeated
  • Bid bad wolf, with the words 'no one' repeated.
  • Lily pads
  • Abstract painting of some stones on a beach in Cornwall
  • Rat in a top hat, with a cane and cigar.
  • Pink pig, marked up ready to be jointed.
  • Abstract piece with lots of colour, executed in acrylic and charcoal.
  • Standing pig with one trotter on his hip, the other reaching out
  • Robo Uprising - robot with an arm reaching up
  • Electro pig with bones
  • Lots of masked characters. UK neo-expressionist artist
  • Pink pig with spray paint
  • Starlight the horse from Rainbow brite cartoon. Sketchily executed in places and more deliberate in others. Neo expressionist in style.
  • A warrior sits atop his rocking horse. Neo expressionist in style

find neo-expressionist, street-Inspired, and nostalgically twisted original artwork for sale. based in the UK.
this is where glitch art meets fine art. each painting in this collection is an original work by a UK-based contemporary artist, fusing retro video game culture, bold street art techniques, and the raw emotion of neo-expressionism, which occasionally veers into abstract expressionism. from hand-drawn sketches to spray paint, acrylic, and layered textures, these pieces reflect both personal memory and cultural critique.
browse the full collection of original canvas paintings and explore limited edition prints in our gallery — perfect for collectors, creatives, and anyone drawn to bold, expressive art with a twist of nostalgia and subversion.
commissions are also available — get in touch to discuss a custom piece built around your ideas, stories, or favourite characters.

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