The Dancer
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This image was inspired by the song The Dancer from Leo Sayers album Silverbird. I learnt to play and sing this song many years ago and have wanted to paint something based on it for a long time. Anyone of a certain age group will remember when Leo burst onto the music scene dressed a as clown, the songs on this album still sound good today. The first line of the Dancer is, "Jennette was a dancer, I suppose I knew her well, he feet danced miracles I was deep within her spell" Photo shop proved useful to put this image together.
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Tony Purdy
I am largely self taught and have painted on and off for many years. Now I am happily retired and have relocated to North Norfolk where I can spend much more time improving my skills. This must be working as I have sold at 3 out of the last four exhibitions I have been in. I paint in both…
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