PASHUPATINATH NEPAL

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I have been to this wonderful place too David. It's a fabulous painting and deserves a second outing.

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15/12/2021
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ONE OF THE FIRST PAINTINGS I EVER PUT ON THIS SITE, SOME YEARS BACK. THOUGHT I WOULD RE VISIT IT. ITS OF A HINDU TOWN PASHUPATINATH IN NEPAL. FROM PHOTOS AND SKETCHES WHILE TREKING THROUGH THE ANAPURNA RANGEIN NEPAL. A FASCINATING PLACE OF ACTIVITY AND COLOUR. IN THE CENTRE DISTANCE IT SHOWS THE OPEN AIR CREMATIONS TAKING PLACE . THE REMAINS WHERE THEN PRESENTED TO THE RIVER GANGES WHICH THEN FLOWED BACK INTO INDIA .THIS PAINTING WON AN AWARD AT PATCHINGS ART SHOW

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DAVID WILKES

EX. ARCHITECT, INTERIOR DESIGNER,EXHIBITION DESIGNER,WORLD TRAVELS AS A MERCHANT SEAMAN,LIVED FOR A SPELL IN ST. IVES CORNWALL,WAS AN ASSOCIATE OF THE INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL ARTISTS & DESIGNERS. NOW RETIRED AND RESIDING NEAR CANNOCK CHASE AND PURSUING HOBBIES OF PAINTING AND SONGWRITING

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