“Taxman”

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How superb is that!!!!

Ha ha brilliant Spencer!

This is great Spencer.

Good one Spencer 😉

Another Beetles song I didn't know. Good one and still relevant.

Your series keeps on giving, w;ll done Spencer.

Absolutely brilliant!!!!

A most fitting painting, Spencer. There aren't many who cannot relate to this. Lovely work.

hi hi, very nice and funny:)

Posted by Tanja G. on Wed 08 Mar 16:39:09

Thank you everyone for your great comments David, Guy, Denise,Ellen, Stephen, Lewis, Heather, Valerie, Carol, Tanja and Martin. I’m so pleased you all liked it! The background was done using two colours within the Brusho range.

Lol love the background 🙂

Good one Spencer, what an expression!

I love this. Brilliant Spencer.

Good one Spencer, love the background.

Thank you so much for your great comments Carole and Russell.

How did you achieve the background Spencer? Is it ink?

Thanks Alan. It’s a product called Brusho. It’s a fine powder you sprinkle onto dampened paper and the colours split and blend.

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“Taxman” is a Beatles song written in 1966 by George Harrison. It protests against the higher level of tax imposed in the UK by the Labour government of Harold Wilson. It meant that the Beatles paid over 90% of their earnings to the Treasury. “Taxman” was influential in the development of British psychedelia and the mod-pop style.

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Spencer Lambeth-Angell

I only took up painting during the lockdown so a lot of my work is experimental trying to find out what techniques work well for me. Decades ago I trained as a Primary School teacher with art and design as one of my subjects but textiles was my main area of work. I enjoy painting and drawing but am…

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