2009 Finalists’ Gallery

I Shall Wear Purple
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I love this.  It reminds me of naughtly seaside postcards or a relative who won't behave herself in public.  There's a sense of capturing the child in an adult family on a day trip.  Lovely!

nicole touye (29/11/2009)

Good capture of the real person

ursula EASTWOOD (24/11/2009)

I thought it was a photo - she is her own person - excellent Jill Gregory 23/11/09

jill Gregory (23/11/2009)

What vibrancy, What Life !   Brilliant work - if only she could speak !!   but the work is so good that she almost does.   Excellent - love the Hat !

Patrick Horn (23/11/2009)

Waht a fabulous portrait, you are an amazing artist.  Well done.

claire wilkins (23/11/2009)

Really like this portrait. The colours, the character and the skill.

kay lily (14/11/2009)

Loved her when I first saw her. Well done.

Diana Hudson (13/11/2009)

I love everything about this painting.  It really is so good.  So much to admire.

Jeannette Harrison (13/11/2009)

...and I'll spend my pension on brandy and summer gloves... I love this painting!!

Alan Stevens (13/11/2009)

Joyful portrait.  Love the vibrant purple.

Thea Cable (12/11/2009)

...with a red hat that doesn't go.........and learn to spit.  Hurrah for old age - love it!

Ann Clarke (12/11/2009)

Joyful. Jan Foster

janice foster (11/11/2009)

so realistic I at first thought it was a photo -- well done

April Ammeter (10/11/2009)

Title :
I Shall Wear Purple
Artist :
Brian Wozencroft
Age :
69
Medium :
Oil on canvas