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| Amanda Watson Paintings | |
| Amanda paints mostly from life, she has a love of nature. She enjoys looking at things and describing what she sees into paint, particularly oil paint. | |
| Education: | |
| 1981- 1982, Birmingham Polytechnics Foundation course in Art and design1982 -1986, Slade school of Art, University college London BA Hons Fine Art Degree, First Class1991 1993, University of Central England, Birmingham Post Graduate Certificate in EducationChristies Auctioneers, London. Paintings in catalogue for Public Arts Foudation 2007I have also had drawings in the International magazine, Historic Gardens ~Review29th March 2003 GCI London, Picture Perfect, WH Smiths & sons, Birmingham sketching childrens portraits for Mothers Day.Painted backcloth for various theatres and plays National Theatre, London. Yvonne Arnauld Theatre, Guildford and student at the Slade School of Art, UCL.Belgrade Theatre, Coventry. | |
| Awards: | |
| Dean Lucede Award, King Edward V! School, Lichfield, Staff 1982 Slade School of Art, Travel Award - 1986 Slade School of Art Painting Prize 1984 Boise Scholarship 1986 | |
| Selected Commissions/collections: | |
| I enjoy doing commissions the most, from life preferable if not from photographs. If you require more information please contact me. | |
| Single Exhibitions: | |
| Lichfield Arts Centre, Lichfield, Staffs 1996 Lichfield Library, Lichfield, Staff 1989 Saynat Nova Craft Shop, Highgate, London 1986 Botanical Gardens, Birmingham joint show, 2000 | |
| Group Exhibitions: | |
| Classic Art Gallery, Shenstone, Lichfield, Staff 2003 Anderson Gallery, Burford, Oxford 2004 The Driffold, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands 1990 | |
| Artist's Statement: | |
| Paintings in Catalogue for Public Arts Foundation, presented at Christies Auctioneers, LondonDrawings in International magasine, Historic Gardens - Review29th March 2003 - GCI London, Picture Perfect, WH Smiths & Son's Birmingham - sketching childrens portraits for Mothers Day.Painted backcloth for varioustheatres and plays - National theatre, London, Yvonne Arnauld theatre, Guildford and BelgradeTheatre, LondonBBC TV Programme, "Brush With Fame", painted Jilly Goolden's portait. Selected through to top 30. | |
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