A Maze of Death

Painted scene from the book 'A Maze of Death' by Philip K. Dick, the scene is when Seth Morely looks for a Noser craft

"Seth Morley on the Noser parking lot. Scene from Phil K Dick's Maze of Death"

Finally finished this piece, inspired by the scene in Philip K. Dick's novel "A Maze of Death" where one of the principal characters Seth Morely is at the "Noser" parking lot. A Noser being the craft that generally is bult for one way trips.

Painted scene from the book 'A Maze of Death' by Philip K. Dick, the scene is when Seth Morely looks for a Noser craft — Initial sketch after reading A Maze of Death

I have been trying to sketch after reading books to get down the images in my head. Some are strong enough in my head to take them further into paint. This was one of those sketches, I did a number after reading this book but this one felt strong enough an image to take further and attempt a painting.

The painting at an early stage — Have been recording progress on recent work, this is an early stage, background changed a good bit between this version and final.