Tag: Oil paint
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The Unborn Child
Read more: The Unborn ChildThe Unborn Child, much like the similar Greif painting, was painted at a difficult time in my mother’s life. I think she drew on the emotions …
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The Dancer
Read more: The DancerThe Dancer is an interesting portrait that works to convey the subject matter through the combination of the title and the attitude of the pose. As this was an early work I know very little about….
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Victoria
Read more: VictoriaWe always referred to this painting as the “Old Lady” but from her portfolio I see that it was in fact called “Victoria”, I assume the name of the subject. This was a milestone painting…..
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Children of Thailand II – girl
Read more: Children of Thailand II – girlChildren of Thailand II – girl, was the second of a pair of paintings my mother did as a commercial venture. I think it was a more innocent time back in
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Children of Thailand I – boy
Read more: Children of Thailand I – boyChildren of Thailand I – boy, was one of a pair of paintings my mother did as a commercial venture to generate income while she was hoping for more commissioned work. I distinctly recall….
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Children of Japan – girl
Read more: Children of Japan – girlChildren of Japan – girl, was painted around the same time as the Children of Thailand pair and it’s easy to see the similarities. When we lived in Japan my mother was fascinated with the elaborate traditional kimonos and ….
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Old Age
Read more: Old AgeI think my mother painted Old Age because of the relative success of the Victoria painting. I am not sure who was the subject or what happened to the painting….
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Daydreams
Read more: DaydreamsDaydreams is a painting I know little about except for the approximate date it was painted, the early sixties. I first saw it as a very poor quality small colour photograph she….
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The Mod
Read more: The ModThe Mod – is the title I have given this painting purely from the suggestion of the helmet and the time period it was painted. This painting was included in a set of Kodachromes from the early sixties but….










