Vernazza Nocturne - Train Station 76cm x100cm by Lesley Banks
Vernazza is one of the Cinque Terre villages on the Ligurian Coast, it is extremely busy during the day however at night with only locals and a few tourists there is an opportunity to slow down and quietly observe.It is almost like you have the world to yourself, sound and distance are muted and faded. The perspective from above gives a heightened sense of being separate from the urban landscape, not part of it.
About the Artist
Lesley Banks
Lesley Banks was born in 1962 in Oxford, the family moving back to Scotland soon after. She trained at Glasgow School of Art in the Drawing and Painting Department tutored by Barbara Rae and Jack Knox. Her work is informed by a skill based classical training in observation painting and drawing…
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