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John Wiltshire - 'I'm Painting, Dearie'

2022-03-04
The image shows 'I'm Painting, Dearie', by John Wiltshire, purchased from the artist for the Collection in 2021.
On the left is a black and white photo showing Edward Burra and his sister Betsy on the beach as children. To the right is Burra's green tin box containing half-used tubes of watercolour paint. These are both in the Burra Archive observed by John during his Residency at the Gallery.
John's Fine Art degree is from Canterbury and he also has Qualified Teacher status. He exhibits accross the south east and East Anglia, is an award winner and has held residencies at the Botanic Gardens and at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
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