The late JOHN HURT

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Powerful portrait Keith

Posted by Russell Edwards on Fri 03 Feb 11:24:25

Beautiful painting of an amazing actor Keith.

Posted by Donna Crane on Fri 03 Feb 13:01:14

Excellent piece Keith.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Fri 03 Feb 13:08:48

That's very well done Keith. Caught the man perfectly...

Posted by Jim Morris on Fri 03 Feb 13:29:09

Lovely portrait - he will be sadly missed.

Posted by Linda Wilson on Fri 03 Feb 13:40:52

Wonderful portrait very expressive, Keith.

Posted by Cesare Romano on Fri 03 Feb 19:29:13

Really caught this famous actor, he often had that slightly worried expression you have shown so well here.

Posted by Stephen Slater on Sat 04 Feb 09:28:07

Thank you all for your encouraging comments.Keith

Posted by Keith DIXON on Mon 06 Feb 13:40:42

Hang on Studio Wall

03/02/2017

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Acrylic on Paper 24 x 30 cm. Freely interpreted sketch of the actor John Hurt based upon a small monochrome photo found in Google under (more photos of...). I tried to capture the character and depth of this superb actor using a limited palette and decisive stroked. Mr Hurt's recent death prompted me to offer up this painting in respect for a very human and immensely talented man.

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Keith DIXON

Keith Dixon Living near the Swiss Pre-Alps and Lakeland, as I do, provides me with many alpine subjects to paint. I paint outside as well as in the studio in oils, soft pastels, acrylics and dry media. Born on the E.Coast of N.England, I miss the ocean. This may be why many of my paintings are of…

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