Marie Doro

21 04 07 Marie Doro preliminary sketch (2)
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What a beautiful sensitive painting, Tom, and I so agree with what you say! Lovely work as usual.

Very good Tom

Thank you both Thalia and Heather. Means a lot to have such supportive comments.

Hang on Studio Wall
07/04/2021
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Watercolour sketch of my grandmother's favourite actress of the silent screen. Funny how one seldom thinks of one's grandparents, and indeed great grandparents, as being three-dimensional beings when one is very young. Only now am I discovering how like ourselves they were when they were young themselves.

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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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