Who said ‘old’?

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Not old, but ancient wisdom in those eyes, lost to us I sometimes feel.

I did this guy after seeing a video clip of a chimp who had been mistreated, rescued and nursed back to health & released into an area with other rehabilitated chimps where he’d be safe. When his cage was opened and he came out, he surveyed the freedom around him, turned back to his rescuers and hugged each one of them. I think that demonstrates an emotional intelligence missing from many humans Katy, and wisdom we are very far from understanding.

Hang on Studio Wall
04/07/2020
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Watercolour & Colour Pencil on heavyweight cartridge paper.

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Jacqueline Budd

Aviation professional by day, hobby artist to relax. I haven’t had any formal art instruction & not sure I should be displaying my amateur efforts in amidst such talent. The furthest I have gone with my art is to supply pet portraits to work colleagues on request. However, I have already had some…

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