It was acceptable in the ‘80s by Lisa Ainslie

It was acceptable in the ‘80s
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Is the headline hinting at the data protection act? Portrait artists will certainly find it very difficult to run a website.

I love the expressions on their well painted faces but despite being around in the 80's, I don't get the title?

Thanks for your comments. Nothing too deep and meaningful about the title. It’s the title of a Calvin Harris song. This is based on one of many incredibly dodgy photos of me during that time sporting hair/fashion ‘trends’ that my mum should’ve thought twice about. Still, it was acceptable in the 80s!

Ha! So many hair/fashion crimes.. This is actually one of the better photos of me from that time!

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Portrait based on an old photo. Acrylic on stone.

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Lisa Ainslie

I never thought I’d get back into art after giving up on it back in my late teens. I’ve always been an admirer of other people’s art but, despite having had a wee bit of promise as a schoolgirl, I had never made time since then to produce any work of my own until I started, of all things, painting…

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