Smells like rain Gold Silver & Bronze And those stripes are just

And those stripes are just plain delicious

Even more impressive that Rönquist painted this while still a student of twenty five at the Swedish Royal Academy

looking out of the window and seeing faces of passengers

the UA held its annual exhibitions at the Federation of British Artists Galleries in Suffolk Street

I’m not sure why I feel such an affinity for post war Britain

Smells like rain Gold Silver & Bronze And those stripes are justThe Age Tanned Collection I have used pages from a 1902 edition of Florence Marryats novel My Own Child. The quaint chapter titles and the gorgeous Rich Tea biscuit colour of the pages really helped forming the ideas for these little paintings. Oil pastel, acrylic paint and drawing ink on age tanned vintage book pages & UV protective museum glass