My Great Aunt Beatrix

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Good subject and well painted Tom. Nice work..

Posted by Jim Morris on Wed 06 Jun 13:29:44

Gosh Tom, is this Beatrix Potter? How lovely that you are related to this very imaginative writer. This is a very good portrait of her and I really like the way you have painted the cape.

Posted by Margaret Beynon on Wed 06 Jun 15:31:13

Not related to the Potter lady.My great aunt was Beatrix Saville and she lived and died in America. Thank you for the comment. By the way I like your work on animals. They are very good.

Posted by Tom Small on Wed 06 Jun 17:19:56

Looks a very determined lady Tom, beautifully portrayed.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Fri 08 Jun 08:15:28

My aunt told me she was housekeeper to a businessman in New York. I suspect she would be as you say

Posted by Tom Small on Fri 08 Jun 10:23:00

Hang on Studio Wall

06/06/2018

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Oil on canvas. From a b/w photograph

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Tom Small

In 1979 my wife organised a series of painting lessons with a French Artist who taught art in a college in north west London. The painting lessons turned out to be anything but. For ten months he made me draw anything from toe nail clippings to the pieta and paintings in the various galleries…

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