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Tag Archives: art
Investing in Walker’s early works (Rousse)
P and SM’s latest holiday adventure was a month long trip to Northumberland via New York, Valencia, and the art galleries of London. At AF’s request, in London P and SM had bought several small scraps of sugar paper covered … Continue reading
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Tagged art, artist, cash, fortune, London, New York, Northumberland, paper, Royal Society, scribbles, Valencia, walker
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Huge antiques and art collection taken by ‘men in a van’ (Rousse)
The last time that I had seen my mother’s vast drawing room it looked like an antiques salesroom, crammed from floor to ceiling with fine furniture and paintings. Now it was empty. I found my sister S fast asleep under … Continue reading
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Tagged antique, art, auctioneer, blanket, drawing, haul, mattress, receipt, salesroom, valuable, van
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A disputed art inheritance (Rousse)
When we listed the art and antiques in my mother’s house, we missed the beautiful early twentieth century picture of a red-haired girl walking through a walled garden. It was painted in oils by my great grandmother, and had been … Continue reading
Pork for Jews (Rousse)
Imogen was hopeless as a member of our book/gourmet dining/art and literature travel club. Who else would ever try to argue that a pork stew fitted with the dietary requirements of our Jewish member? No matter the butchery method, I … Continue reading
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Tagged art, book, butcher, butchery, dining, flesh, gourmet, Jew, literature, meat, pig, pork
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Arty party ends in dreadful drowning (Rousse)
While we were out, my sister S invited an entire year group of art students to our Edinburgh flat. She had captured them on the promise of a workshop on the interpretation of lived experience of mental illness in creative … Continue reading
Lurid art birthday gift (Rousse)
My colleague FC led me to a basement. Here she had assembled an art exhibition with all pieces displayed for sale. I selected a lurid night time scene in dark oils from the freezer and took it home as a … Continue reading
Living art in plaster (Rousse)
I plastered SS into the wall so that only her blinking left eye was visible. Next I would frame my living art creation. I planned to find a ready-made white frame at my mother’s house.
Fine art graduates offered new opportunity to market their work (Rousse)
I came up with my new business idea when standing next to a large black Edinburgh street refuse bin. Inside I could see several cellophane-wrapped mounted pictures. They were left over from the recent degree show at the art college. … Continue reading
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Tagged art, bin, boyfriend, business, children, deceit, Dumfries, graduate, market, sell refuse, Stuart, wife, work
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Middle-aged Swedish lesbian spoon art (Rousse)
My preparations for the World War II commemoration competition was going well. I had already produced a two page A4 document using a selection of inks in a rainbow of colours and my beautiful handwriting, I was confident that I … Continue reading
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Tagged age, aged, art, brush, cash, competition, hair, handwriting, lesbian, middle, oraange, pay, payment, purse, spoon, stamps, stickers, syrup, wooden, World War II
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Falling in love with a puppeteer and hill tapestry (Rousse)
My true love was a puppeteer. When his marriage of three decades collapsed due to the arrival of two very late children, he finally found me. My new man opened my eyes to art forms that I had never know … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Bayeux, embroidery, hill, love, moorland, puppeteer, tapestry
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