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Poignantly superb!!

Posted by David Stevens on Fri 11 Nov 08:00:47

Very moving

Posted by Christine Rogan on Fri 11 Nov 08:34:07

Better than words.

Posted by Tony Auffret on Fri 11 Nov 08:43:47

Excellent and moving

Posted by Martin S Taylor on Fri 11 Nov 09:03:59

Stark and brutal, and so utterly on the mark it needs no words.

Posted by Jim Morris on Fri 11 Nov 09:09:11

Perfect, says it all

Posted by Heather Love on Fri 11 Nov 09:35:28

Just right. A marvellous piece of work.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Fri 11 Nov 09:47:19

A superb tribute.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Fri 11 Nov 09:58:09

A great piece of work Stephen.

Posted by Denise Cat on Fri 11 Nov 10:11:48

So poignant and a good reminder of Remembrance Day.

Posted by Spencer Lambeth-Angell on Fri 11 Nov 11:01:00

Brilliant Stephen

Posted by Russell Edwards on Fri 11 Nov 12:41:16

Brilliant ❤️

Posted by Faye Patrick on Fri 11 Nov 14:31:51

Many everybody thanks all for your positive comments.

Posted by Stephen Kelly on Fri 11 Nov 15:44:57

Beautifully Remembered Stephen.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Fri 11 Nov 16:56:50

Such a clever portrayal of desolation and suffering. Love the poppy in the foreground.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Fri 11 Nov 17:15:07

Many thanks Fiona & Carole

Posted by Stephen Kelly on Fri 11 Nov 19:53:40

War is a mad venture, urged on by the mad, old, and cruel, and paid for by the young and idealistic who have to fight in it. My generation was spared war, on the whole - for which I'm grateful; but it looks as though the lessons are having to be learned all over again. A powerful painting, in a delicate medium.

Posted by Robert Jones, NAPA on Sat 12 Nov 00:54:33

Caught the bleakness of war and winter. There seems to be more interest this year in remembering past conflicts. No doubt as we have been so shocked by seeing the current war in Europe. I pray 2023 will be less turbulent. ‘Give peace a chance’

Posted by Stephen Slater on Sat 12 Nov 11:29:08

Many thanks Robert & Stephen, I agree completely with your sentiments, war serves absolutely no purpose.

Posted by Stephen Kelly on Sat 12 Nov 12:11:16

Wonderful, and I can only reiterate what has been said. x

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Sat 12 Nov 14:30:35

Poignant reminder of so much tragedy… lovely painting Stephen ❤️

Posted by Beatrice Cloake on Thu 17 Nov 18:35:49

Hang on Studio Wall

11/11/2022

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Armistice Day.

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Stephen Kelly

My Father was an artist and I wanted to follow in his footsteps but sadly he died when I was 8 which changed everything. When it was time to earn a living, Uncle Norman said " I'll get you a job Lad" so I became an apprentice photo retoucher, not fine art but a job. The work was intimidating as…

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