VJ celebrations jive competition circa 1946.

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Great sketch, fantastic sense of movement

Posted by Heather Love on Thu 14 Jan 13:42:15

Brilliant sketch and memory Tom.

Posted by Jim Morris on Thu 14 Jan 14:51:11

Wonderful sketch, Tom, such great movement!

Posted by Thalia Stones on Thu 14 Jan 15:33:55

Really good, great movement.

Posted by Maureen Sherman on Thu 14 Jan 16:20:17

Thanks, Heather, Jim, Thalia, and Maureen. I can still remember the celebrations and street parties. It was a time of great relief that we had all come through a terribly dark period.

Posted by Tom Small on Fri 15 Jan 09:25:02

Love it!

Posted by Linda Wilson on Fri 15 Jan 10:17:23

Hang on Studio Wall

14/01/2021

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charcoal sketch from a picture in the local press of my Aunt Jess and husband Joe celebrating the final end of the war in 1946.

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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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