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Who's ready for the bank holiday? 🙋

This portrait is of Mary, Princess Royal, Countess of Harewood, & Chancellor between 1951-1965. Aunt of Queen Elizabeth II, she attended the in 1953.

Q: Have you ever met

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2022-06-01

With dishes in the sink and clutter everywhere, this refreshingly everyday scene was painted by John Bratby. He is considered the founder of the ‘kitchen sink realism’ movement, developed in the 1950s.

Social realism also spread into TV shows, what's your go-to soap?

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2022-03-16

Did you know had a pet starling which could sing part of his Piano Concerto in G Major?

Will your bird have any special skills?

Here's John Gould's starlings from 'The Birds of Great Britain' for inspo!

Discover Gould here: https://t.co/XK3fG0B4pP

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2022-01-05

Been going through Instagram portraits for reference drawing warmups

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2021-04-19

Our focus this week looks like she could use some cheering up...

Spread a little joy this and share with someone a story that makes you smile. The act of smiling alone is enough to boost neurotransmitters in the brain and elevate your mood 😄

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2021-02-17

Each we remember those who have fought and died in war through the symbol of the poppy. But memory can be triggered by all sorts of objects, sounds and smells.

For today, we're asking what keepsakes do you treasure?

Share your memories

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2020-11-11