The end of the sail
I did this from a photograph I took in 2009 at the end of Yarmouth Pier during the Old Gaffers weekend. I have used a bit of artistic license with this one, there are three people in the boat in the photograph, along with a very large outboard motor. Also, the person on the foredeck was wearing a bright white boiler suit. When I painted them wearing this the picture just didn't look right so I changed them to a jumper and trousers. This one sold at an exhibition this summer,
About the Artist
Linda Marques
After school I studied Technical Illustration at Portsmouth College of Art. I then spent 15 years in the printing industry before computers made my job obsolete. 8 years followed in Scientific Publishing before computers changed the job beyond all recognition. I then worked in Film & TV post…
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