Singer sewing machine with treadle. by Gillian Dix

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Quite a challenging subject which you've painted so well, Gillian - I remember having one too!

Nicely done indeed

Super picture Gillian.

Superb painting Gillian, I remember these treadle Singer sewing machines, and it looks so realistic!

This must have been quite challenging Gillian. It’s a a great little painting.

Remember these and using them too, very good Gillian

Well painted! We used to have one just like it.

Thank you all very much , nice we all have remembered these machines in the past. I have an electric machine now.

You have painted it so beautifully, reminds me of childhood!

Thank you Romila, it was quite a challenge.

Beautifully drawn….so many memories

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09/03/2025
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We had to paint mechanical objects in art class so I chose an old faithful machine. Black paint on white cartridge paper. I made many curtains on one of these.

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Gillian Dix

I am retired and love painting and photography, and have painted a lot of Bristol scenes in pen and wash from my photos and I make cards from all my paintings. For the past two years I have had pure watercolour lessons with David Royle a Bristol Savage ,he has taught me a lot about layers and…

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