The calm before the storm

1959 08 New Brighton (2)
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A lovely nostalgic painting

Absolutely a favourite, Tom dear, and beautifully painted! Love it, one of your best yet!

Love the way you have painted this Tom, especially the stance of the children.

Hang on Studio Wall
26/10/2020
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Watercolour sketch from a photo taken at New Brighton in the summer of 1959. Three-year-old builder meets eighteen-month demolition expert.

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Tom Small

In 1979 my wife organised a series of painting lessons with a French Artist who taught art in a college in north west London. The painting lessons turned out to be anything but. For ten months he made me draw anything from toe nail clippings to the pieta and paintings in the various galleries…

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