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My name is David Bravey, aka Grade One. I’m a veteran diagnosed with PTSD. I served with the Welsh Guards in Northern Ireland and in London doing public duties. Circumstances have seen me live on the streets of London for 18 months and experience stays in rehabs battling addictions. I started painting during a residential visit to Combat Stress.

My paintings reflect the feelings and emotions I have living with PTSD and my work has been a lifesaver to me.

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Outside In journey

Exhibitions

Outside In: West

20 July - 29 September 2013 Outside In: West celebrated the extraordinary creativity of 21 artists outside the mainstream.  It was arranged in partnership with the Museum of Somerset in Taunton, and showcased artists who have remained at …
Blocks No.25 by Grade One
Alienated Space. by Grade One
Align by Grade One
GLOBAL WARNING!! by Grade One
FRAMED by Grade One
STARRY by Grade One
Running Around My Mind No.3 by Grade One
MORE CUSTARD by Grade One
DAZED BY THE HAZE by Grade One
NEVER WANT TO COME DOWN by Grade One
Running Around The Blues by Grade One
black hole by Grade One
COLOURFLAGE by Grade One
TEXTURE LIKE SUN by Grade One
Avoid The Blues by Grade One
finding nemo by Grade One
A.VOID THE SPACE by Grade One
Waiting By The Sea by Grade One
BLOCK ROCKING STRRETS NO.3 by Grade One
COLOURING IN MY SPECTRUM by Grade One
Along The Coast by Grade One
PLANETARILY by Grade One
ULTRA-MARINE by Grade One
Red Sky by Grade One
Blocks No.23 by Grade One
SCORTCH by Grade One
By The Sea by Grade One
COLOURING THE FIELD by Grade One
By The Sea No.3 by Grade One
MILES AWAY by Grade One
BLOCK ROCKING STREETS by Grade One
Beside The Seaside by Grade One
A NEGATIVE IN-PRINT by Grade One
HELL IS ROUND THE CORNER by Grade One
Up In The Sky by Grade One
DIVERGENT PROCESS by Grade One
Starry Starry Night by Grade One
PSYCHEDELIA by Grade One
Shine On by Grade One
DILATING PUPIL by Grade One
FRAMED by Grade One
SUN-SCAPED by Grade One
In My Eye No.5 by Grade One
ABSENCE OF COLOUR by Grade One
EVERYTHING IS JUST SO…… by Grade One
ECLIPSED by Grade One
By The Sea No.6 by Grade One
FLYIN HIGH by Grade One
Block Rocking Streets No.8 by Grade One
LUNASEA-PHASES OF THE MOO..N! by Grade One
Block Rocking Streets No.9 by Grade One
LUNACY-PHASES OF THE MIND by Grade One
A.VOID THE SPACE by Grade One
SEISMIC by Grade One
COASTAL DEVASTATION by Grade One
Block Rocking Streets No.10 by Grade One
TRICHROMATICAL by Grade One
OBSTACLES IN DARKNESS by Grade One
Boxed In No.9 by Grade One
YELL ABSTRACT NO.2 by Grade One
Boxed In No.10 by Grade One
TRACES OF A MOMENT by Grade One
Street by Grade One
Street No.3 by Grade One
Streets No.4 by Grade One
Boxed In No.11 by Grade One
Blocks No.26 by Grade One
A NEGATIVE IN-PRINT by Grade One
Boxed In No.12 by Grade One
SMOKING by Grade One
Boxed In No.13 by Grade One
AVOID IN CONFUSION by Grade One
ERASE by Grade One
AFTER KELLY by Grade One
Boxed In No.14 by Grade One
RED EYE by Grade One
BLACK HOLE SUN by Grade One
Boxed In No.15 by Grade One
Scrape by Grade One
Red Stripe by Grade One
THE BLUE ORB by Grade One
HOPE AND SACRIFICE by Grade One
Blue Stripe by Grade One
Boxed In No.16 by Grade One
OBSTACLES IN DARKNESS by Grade One
Fragmented Spot by Grade One
AQUALIC by Grade One
MAYDAY by Grade One
EXIT POINT OF MY UNIVERSE by Grade One
A SPOT OF THE BLUES by Grade One
Fragmented Spot No.2 by Grade One
Boxed In No.29 by Grade One
A PRIMARY IN PRINT by Grade One
Boxed In No.25. by Grade One
IN MY HAZE by Grade One
All Sorted In The Sun by Grade One
COLOUR-IN by Grade One
PRIMARILY MELTING by Grade One
Red Spot In Barna. by Grade One
Boxed In No.22 by Grade One
IN-MATERIAL by Grade One
HANDLE WITH CARE by Grade One
HOLED UP NO.9 by Grade One
DAZED BY THE HAZE NO.2 by Grade One
OFF THE BLOCK by Grade One
UNIVERSAL by Grade One
UNIVERSAL 2 by Grade One
PLANENTARY SPACED by Grade One
YELLOW SUNSET by Grade One
SPACED by Grade One
IMMATERIALLY SPACED by Grade One
BLUE CIRCLE by Grade One
PRIMARILY MELTING by Grade One
Scraping By by Grade One
FLAMING by Grade One
GREEN FIELD by Grade One
YELLOW LINES by Grade One
Blue and Yellow by Grade One
A Spot In Cadaques by Grade One
Red by Grade One
EPIGENETICAL by Grade One
TRACES OF AN ANONYMOUS PUPIL by Grade One
Pelirrojo by Grade One
CROSSED NO.2 by Grade One
ORBITING CHAOS by Grade One
IT WAS ALL YELLOW by Grade One
COLOUR BLOCKING NO.2 by Grade One
SPACED by Grade One
YELL HELL by Grade One
BLOCK ROCKING STREETS NO.2 by Grade One
SPACED by Grade One
ANXIETY OF INFLUENCE by Grade One
A SPOT OF RED by Grade One
FIRESTORM by Grade One
PINK by Grade One
Blocks No.20 by Grade One
By The Sea No.8 by Grade One
Fragments No.3 by Grade One
AVOID IN THE FRAME by Grade One
SCRAPING by Grade One
COLOURING CHOAS NO.2 by Grade One
TIEMPO DE FIESTA by Grade One
BY THE QUAY by Grade One
DARK AND COLD OUTSIDE by Grade One
COSMIC TRACES by Grade One
A SPOT OF YELLOW NO.2 by Grade One
Brutalist Stripe by Grade One
CROSSED by Grade One
Blue And Pink Blocks by Grade One
LIKE CLOCKWORK NO.2 by Grade One
TARGETED by Grade One
LIKE CLOCKWORK NO.3 by Grade One
TRACES OF SUNSET by Grade One
Fragmented Spot No.7 by Grade One
EYE SPY by Grade One
TRACES OF A SUNRISE by Grade One
LOST IN THE DREAM by Grade One
DAZED IN THE HAZE by Grade One
NEVER MIND by Grade One
Blocked And Boxed No.4 by Grade One
SCRAPED AWAY by Grade One
DEEP CREASES by Grade One
Blocks by Grade One
Boxed In No.28 by Grade One
BLACK AND BLUE by Grade One
ORBITAL by Grade One
RED EYE SOUL BLUED by Grade One
Colouring Blocks by Grade One
DARK STAR by Grade One
DAZED by Grade One
THE SUN IS A STAR by Grade One
Hazardous Horizons by Grade One
EKLEIPSIS by Grade One
BLACK AND BLUE AND PEACHY by Grade One
BLACK HOLE PUPIL by Grade One
COLOURING CHAOS by Grade One
Blocks No.2 by Grade One
Boxed In No.27 by Grade One
TRIPPIN TRIPTYCH by Grade One
EYE SEE CLEARLY by Grade One
Green And Black Stripe by Grade One
COLORATION by Grade One
SQUARES AND RECTANGLES by Grade One
PLANETARY DEBRIS NO.2 by Grade One
I SEE by Grade One
Blocks no.3 by Grade One
SPOTS-IN-SPACE-NO.2 by Grade One
A WINTER’S BLUE by Grade One
Hazardous Horizons No.2 by Grade One
Crossed No.2 by Grade One
Block Rocking Streets No.12. by Grade One
SPRINGTIME NO.9 by Grade One
EVERYTHING BUT THE COLOUR by Grade One
Blocks No.4 by Grade One
Boxed In No.20. by Grade One
ABSTRACT SPACE by Grade One
SPRINGTIME BLUES by Grade One
DESCENT INTO MADNESS by Grade One
Crossed No.5 by Grade One
Blocks No.21 by Grade One
ABSTRACT VOID by Grade One
COSMOLOGY by Grade One
WARNING SIGN by Grade One
A…LIE..NATION OR ALIENATED by Grade One
IN THE MIDDLE OF CONFUSION by Grade One
NEVER MIND by Grade One
ASCENDING by Grade One
Fragments by Grade One
UNTITLED NO.24 by Grade One
Fragmented Space by Grade One
Scrape + Scratch by Grade One
They Dont Own Me by Grade One
Fragmented Spot No.5 by Grade One
Boxed In No.31 by Grade One
Block Rocking Streets No.13 by Grade One
ACTION OF COLOUR NO.1 by Grade One
FLYING HIGH WATCHING THE WORLD by Grade One
BLOCK ROCKING STREETS NO.2 by Grade One
Blue Spot In Barna by Grade One
PRIMARILY SHAPED by Grade One
A..VOID THE SUN by Grade One
REDNESS by Grade One
Spots In Space No.3 by Grade One
ABSTRACTUAL HAZE by Grade One
Grey Hazard by Grade One
Blocks No.5 by Grade One
AVOID IN THE BACKGROUND by Grade One
Blocks No.6 by Grade One
WATCHING THE WORLD by Grade One
Blocks No.7 by Grade One
YELL by Grade One
Blocks No.8 by Grade One
ACTION OF COLOUR NO.1 by Grade One
Crossed No.6 by Grade One
Blocked and Boxed No.6 by Grade One
Crossed No.7 by Grade One
SUNNING BY THE QUAY by Grade One
Crossed No.8 by Grade One
PINK by Grade One
Blue And Silver Blocks by Grade One
COSMIC SPACE by Grade One
Red And Silver Blocks by Grade One
Fragmented Spot No.6 by Grade One
Alienated Space No.4 by Grade One
TRANSFORMATION OF FLEXIBILITY by Grade One
DISTRESSED NO.24-7 by Grade One
TRANSFORMATION OF FLEXIBILITY NO.2 by Grade One
ANOTHER WORLD by Grade One
Blocked and Boxed by Grade One
1D42250B-F858-4F30-BE28-65AC7FE3DCF0.jpeg by Grade One
DIMENSIONS OF COLOUR by Grade One
MENTALLY CONFUSED by Grade One
WAITING FOR THE NIGHT by Grade One
GLOBULAR by Grade One
GRAPHITE by Grade One
BLACK HOLE PUPIL by Grade One
PRIMARY ANGLE by Grade One
EYE-EYE by Grade One
FOILED by Grade One
Cover image A Spot In The Block by Grade One
COLOURING by Grade One
NO MAN IS AN ISLAND by Grade One
Boxed In No.30 by Grade One
COLOURING IN MY FIELD by Grade One
TRACES OF A DAY by Grade One
A SPOT OF BLUE by Grade One
BEAUTY SPOT by Grade One
A Spot On The Streets by Grade One
Orbiting No.2 by Grade One
DARKNESS OF LIGHT by Grade One
Blocked and Boxed No.2. by Grade One
WIRED by Grade One
AVOID by Grade One
DISTRESS by Grade One
Fragmented Spot No.3 by Grade One
In my universe by Grade One
ABSORPTION OF SPACE by Grade One
Boxed In No.24 by Grade One
ORBIK by Grade One
ALIENATED by Grade One
COLOURING IN MY FIELD by Grade One
WIPED AWAY by Grade One
TRACES OF MOVEMENT by Grade One
DARKNESS OF LIGHT by Grade One
Boxed In No.23 by Grade One
ALL ABOUT THE GREEN NO.1 by Grade One
SCRAPING-BY-NO.3 by Grade One
HALO by Grade One
ALL ABOUT THE GREEN NO.2 by Grade One
POLEAXED by Grade One
SPOTS-IN-SPACE-NO.4 by Grade One
COLOUR ON THE HORIZON by Grade One
GREEN-MATTERS.jpg by Grade One
MENTAL BLOCK by Grade One
AVOIDING THE VOID by Grade One
DIG THAT HOLE by Grade One
ALL THAT GLISTENS by Grade One
BARRICADE by Grade One
Blocks No.22 by Grade One
I SEE U by Grade One
REVOLT INTO REVOLUTION by Grade One
RED SPOT by Grade One
OCEANIC by Grade One
GALACTIC by Grade One
Fragmented by Grade One
CROSSED NO.2 by Grade One
A Spot In The Grid by Grade One
Beside The Sea by Grade One
Blocked and Boxed No.7 by Grade One
Blocked And Boxed No.5. by Grade One
SOME OLD PAINTING by Grade One
NEGATIVE SPACE by Grade One
BEYOND BLUE by Grade One
TRACES OF MY MOVEMENT by Grade One
MY EMPIRICAL METHOD by Grade One
MY EMPIRICAL METHOD 2 by Grade One
Alienated Space No.2 by Grade One
PLANETARY DEBRIS by Grade One
CONTRAST by Grade One
THE BIG BANG by Grade One
Boxed In No.26 by Grade One
Fragmented Spot No.4 by Grade One
THE SHINING by Grade One
A Spot In Nature by Grade One
ABSORPTION OF COLOUR AND SPACE by Grade One
SPOTS-IN-SPACE by Grade One
COLOURING IN ABSTRACTION NO.1 by Grade One
Scraping By No.2 by Grade One
Fragments No.2 by Grade One
ALL THAT GLISTENS by Grade One
YELL-LOW by Grade One
URBAN DECAY by Grade One
OUR GREEN PLANET by Grade One
Colouring In The Blocks by Grade One
MELLOW YELLOW by Grade One
waiting_for_the_night by Grade One
SYMBOLS OF SPACE 2 by Grade One
APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION by Grade One
SHIFTING COLOUR by Grade One
EVIDENCE OF MOVEMENT by Grade One
A PATTERNED DISORDER by Grade One
SPOT THE CUT by Grade One
Cross by Grade One
I LOST MY SOUL THERE….DOWN BY THE SEA by Grade One
SPOT THE CUT NO.2 by Grade One
Out to sea by Grade One
THE GREEN PLANET IS MELTING! by Grade One
Boxed In No.21 by Grade One
Symbol by Grade One
TRACES FROM A FAR by Grade One
Push And Pull Striped. by Grade One
BLACK AND WHITE LANDSCAPE by Grade One
COLOURING IN ABSTRACTION NO.2 by Grade One
Blocked and Boxed No.3 by Grade One
BEYOND THE HORIZON by Grade One
IN-MY-EYE-NO.6.jpg by Grade One
DECKED NO.1 by Grade One
BLACK AND WHITE IS THE COLOUR by Grade One
LOOKING OUT TO SEE SOMETHING by Grade One
PUSH THE BUTTON by Grade One
IN PRINT NO.5 by Grade One
THE HEAT IS RISING by Grade One
A.VOID THE SPOT NO.9 by Grade One
ADDICTED TO ALLSORTS by Grade One
COLOURING IN ABSTRACTION NO.3 by Grade One
SPLATTER by Grade One
Blue Spot by Grade One
PRISON OF ABANDONMENT by Grade One
BLUE IS THE COLOUR ORB by Grade One
TRACES OF THE NIGHT by Grade One
OBJECTS OF COLOUR by Grade One
Construction And Deconstruction Of A Whole by Grade One
In My Space by Grade One
DEVASTATION by Grade One
SCRAPING AWAY THE MONOCHROME by Grade One
Eye See by Grade One
In Between. by Grade One
Squiggle by Grade One
NEVER WANT TO COME DOWN AGAIN by Grade One
Avoid The Splatter by Grade One
Blocks No.9 by Grade One
SUNSHINE ON A DRAINY DAY by Grade One
Scrape Away by Grade One
Blocks No.10 by Grade One
Alienated Space No.3 by Grade One
A SPOT OF YELLOW by Grade One
Abstract Blue Box by Grade One
Scraping by Grade One
A..VOID IN COLOUR by Grade One
IN THE STUDIO MAY 2014 by Grade One
Abstract Hazard No.2 by Grade One
Coastal Spot by Grade One
HOT AS ICE by Grade One
Boxed In No.2 by Grade One
Red Stripe Blue Blocks by Grade One
Blocks No.24 by Grade One
BLUING by Grade One
DECKED NO.3 by Grade One
Blocks No.11 by Grade One
Blocks No.12 by Grade One
ANXIETY HOLE NO.1 by Grade One
IDEOLOGY OF CONFUSION NO.1 by Grade One
In My Eye by Grade One
IDEOLOGY OF CONFUSION NO.2 by Grade One
FIERY by Grade One
Spaced Man by Grade One
Blocks No.13 by Grade One
BLUE AND RED HAZE by Grade One
Blocks No.14 by Grade One
Avoid The Flamed by Grade One
Blue Yellow Stripe Blocks by Grade One
ROADS TO NOWHERE by Grade One
Decked No.4 by Grade One
Blue’s Stripe Blocks by Grade One
ROAD TO SOMEWHERE by Grade One
EXIT POINT OF MY UNIVERSE by Grade One
Melting by Grade One
Blocks No.15 by Grade One
Boxed In No.19. by Grade One
Eye In The Sky by Grade One
Block Circle Stripe by Grade One
MOMENTARY LAPSE OF by Grade One
Beauty spot No.2 by Grade One
Blue Yellow Stripe Blocks No.2 by Grade One
PLANETARY DARKNESS by Grade One
4 Green Boxes by Grade One
Target Man by Grade One
SHADES OF COLOUR by Grade One
Lost Soul On The Run by Grade One
Blocks No.16 by Grade One
ORBITING NO.1 by Grade One
Down The Beach by Grade One
Spot The Stripes by Grade One
SUN-SETTING by Grade One
Swanage by Grade One
Blocks No.17 by Grade One
Stop Look Listen by Grade One
Blocks And Stripes by Grade One
SAFARI OF COLOUR by Grade One
EYE-SEA by Grade One
METAPHYSICAL SCRAPE by Grade One
Avoid The Spot by Grade One
Blocks No.18 by Grade One
Grade meets mondrian by Grade One
Shining Thru by Grade One
In My Space No.2 by Grade One
Eye Line by Grade One
Blocks No.19 by Grade One
BLUE AND RED HAZE by Grade One
WHITE WASHING by Grade One
In My Eye No.4 by Grade One
Calles De La Playa by Grade One
GRANULAR by Grade One
Mental Health Running Around My Brain by Grade One
In Front Of The Sun by Grade One
Running Around by Grade One
TRIBAL by Grade One
EXO-PLANETARY by Grade One
Hole in confusion by Grade One
Running Around No.2 by Grade One
VIEW FROM MY WINDOW by Grade One
PSYCHEDELIA by Grade One
Blocked And Boxed No.8 by Grade One