Dorman’s work explores the realities of conflict today, its immediate impacts and long-term consequences. Dorman worked as an officially accredited war artist in Afghanistan on a number of trips from 2009 - 2013. This body of work, entitled Before the Dawn is Dorman's response to her journeys across Afghanistan. Before the Dawn premiered in 2014 to global critical acclaim.
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The Dance
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I Am Strong, Cpl Sean Reeve, Afghanistan 2009
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Shoulder to Shoulder, 2013, Afghanistan
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Displaced, 2014, Afghanistan
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Struggle to Survive, Sangin, 2014, Afghanistan
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Above the City, 2014, Afghanistan
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Faces of the Fallen
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The King's Royal Hussars, 1715 - 2015
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King of the Skies, Herat, 2010, Afghanistan
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Alchemy, 2014, Afghanistan
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Recycling the Afghan Way, 2013
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Past and Present, 2010, Afghanistan
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He Was My Friend, 2014, Afghanistan
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The Return, Sangin, 2009, Afghanistan
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Cross-Fire, 2014, Afghanistan
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The Resuscitation Bay at Camp Bastion
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Building a Future, 2010, Afghanistan
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On Patrol, Nad-e-Ali, 2013, Afghanistan
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On Patrol, 2009, Afghanistan
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The Road, 2010, Afghanistan
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Kabul Fort, 2010, Afghanistan
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The Dash, 2013, Afghanistan
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The Ploughers, 2014, Afghanistan
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PTSD, 2014, Afghanistan
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The Elders, Shura, Sangine, 2009, Afghanistan
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Holding On, Afghanistan
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The Old Schoolmaster, 2013, Afghanistan
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Dawn Rises Over The Shaat-Al-Arab, 2006, Iraq
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The Family, 2010, Afghanistan
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Kabul Market, 2010, Afghanistan
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The Horseman of the North, 2014, Afghanistan
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Waiting, Before the Light, 2009, Afghanistan
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The Musallah Complex, Herat, 2010, Afghanistan
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Going to School, 2010, Afghanistan
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Casualty of War, 2009, Afghanistan
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The Rock Carrier, 2010, Afghanistan
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Waiting in a Warrior, Basra Palace, 2006, Iraq
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The Forge, 2010, Afghanistan
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Through a Glass Darkly, 2009, Afghanistan
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The Medical Emergency Response Team, Afghanistan
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Live Another Day, Afghanistan
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The Ragpicker, Afghanistan
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Holding On, Study, Afghanistan
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The School Girl, Helmand Province, 2013, Afghanistan
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Like Father, Afghanistan
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Like Son, Afghanistan
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A Long Way From Home, Afghanistan
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The Extraction, Afghanistan
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A Moment’s Respite for The Queen’s Own Gurkhas,Shaibah Oil on canvas, 24 x 30, Collection of The Queen's Own Gurkhas, Iraq
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Barcha Teardown, FOB Oulette, Scots Guards
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On Patrol, 2 Rifles, Sangin, Afghanistan