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The Diploma Collection |
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Fulmars, Thrift, & Cliffs |
Sea
Otter & Cub |
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size 5" x 4" |
size 3.5" x 4.5" |
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English Garden Robin |
Bearded
Reedling |
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size 3.25" x 4.25" |
size 3.375" x 2.625" |
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Happy Sisters |
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5.5" x 4.5" |
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ON RETIRING AFTER A LONG CAREER AS A CHARTERED
SURVEYOR / ARCHITECT, PETER
REKINDLED EARLIER INTERESTS, PARTICULARLY IN AREAS OF NATURAL HISTORY, ART,
CARVING, AND CALLIGRAPHY. UNDER THE TUITION OF A QUEEN'S SCRIBE, HIS
INCREASING ENTHUSIASM FOR CALLIGRAPHY AND DESIGN LED HIM TO MEDIAEVAL
MANUSCRIPTS, ILLUMINATION, AND ULTIMATELY IN 2001 TO MINIATURE PAINTING.
HAVING GIVEN MANY TALKS ON A WIDE RANGE OF
SUBJECTS, INCLUDING RADIO AND
T.V. INTERVIEWS, PETER'S PAINTINGS REFLECT HIS DIVERSE INTERESTS.
HE EXHIBITS MAINLY WITH THE ROYAL MINIATURE
SOCIETY AND THE SOCIETY OF
LIMNERS, BUT ALSO ATTENDED THE WORLD FEDERATION OF MINIATURISTS IN TASMANIA
IN MARCH 2008.
MOST RECENT OF HIS VARIOUS AWARDS, WAS THE
COUNTRY CLUB UK AWARD, FROM THE
RMS IN 2007. |