Dean Thiele

Dean Thiele is a British artist based in the medieval city of Lincoln, Lincolnshire. He works primarily in oil on canvas and combines the traditional techniques of the Old Masters with a contemporary visual language centred on vibrant colours.
His paintings explore the relationship between consumer culture and nostalgia, often depicting everyday objects such as cans and sweets alongside classical imagery including winged lion statues sketched during his travels across Italy, France, and Spain. Drawing inspiration from the philosophies of Jean Baudrillard and Albert Camus, Thiele’s work reflects on how modern consumerism attempts to construct meaning through colour, form, and design.
His practice is driven by a desire to reveal beauty in objects and symbols that are often overlooked.
More of my works can be viewed on Instagram - Fatfly_art

Diploma of Higher Education in Fine Art and Ceramics

Barnby Moor Hall, Barnby Moor 2005 - hosted by the late Tim Hadcock-Mackay.

Scrooby-Pilgrims Father 2007 - exhibition of over 200 miniature works.

Saint Martins Gallery, Lincoln, 2011.

Scorer Gallery, Lincoln, 2012.

Lincoln Bishop University - 2018, 2021, 2022