Portique the Jewellers

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Wonderful painting.

Posted by Denise Cat on Tue 30 Aug 08:03:49

Absolutely brilliant, the new owner will very pleased with this , what a beautiful retirement present.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Tue 30 Aug 08:05:44

Thank you for your lovely comment Denise, very much appreciated :-)

Posted by Andrea Hook on Tue 30 Aug 08:21:12

Aw thank you so much Paul, yes this was one I definitely knew I would miss looking at every day! The lady who commissioned it from me - as a gift to her parents - said they absolutely love it, so that makes parting with it all worth while! Thank you for commenting :-)

Posted by Andrea Hook on Tue 30 Aug 08:24:53

It's a fab painting and I bet they're thrilled

Posted by Heather Love on Tue 30 Aug 09:16:08

What a beautiful memento Andrea. Love all your shop paintings and this one has an exceptional liveliness to it.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Tue 30 Aug 09:37:10

Beautiful work

Posted by Petra Palmeri on Tue 30 Aug 15:25:37

Thank you Heather :-) I am so pleased to say that they were! x

Posted by Andrea Hook on Tue 30 Aug 19:37:27

Aw thank you Carole, yes, it was definitely one I would have loved to have kept! I loved seeing it every day and it was a little difficult to see it go in the end.

Posted by Andrea Hook on Tue 30 Aug 19:39:27

Thank you so much for your lovely compliment Petra :-)

Posted by Andrea Hook on Tue 30 Aug 19:40:07

A really lovely, detailed painting. Super work.

Posted by Spencer Lambeth-Angell on Wed 31 Aug 07:59:27

Thank you Spencer, with sincere apologies for the very late reply, wishing you a very merry Christmas :- )

Posted by Andrea Hook on Sat 24 Dec 09:31:07

Hang on Studio Wall

30/08/2022

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It was such a pleasure to paint this recent commission! It's now safely gifted to mark the owners' retirement but it's one I could have very happily kept for myself! Wishing Mr & Mrs Harkness all the very best for a very happy retirement. With special thanks to Ruth for entrusting me to paint it for them! Ax

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Andrea Hook

I’ve painted and sketched since early childhood and my favourite place was the garden, amongst the old fruit trees and raspberry canes. As a student, I studied for a degree in Visual Arts & Geography at Lancaster University and I worked for fifteen years as an illustrator and graphic designer in…

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