You belong in my heart. Always Scottish Show 2022 Brook painted his first wife

Brook painted his first wife Peggy many times but this coy little portrait is so intimate a study

"I met Viktor through a friend at a comic convention in Paris and a bunch of us went over to his place for dinner

So I wasn’t watching the countryside go by - but it was another window on the world

Pat Algar studied at Wimbledon School of Art and the Royal Academy in the 1960s

an incredibly sophisticated use of colour and tone

You belong in my heart. Always Scottish Show 2022 Brook painted his first wifeThe Crookleigh Chronicles I chose this short 1894 novel for the lovely italic capitals used on each of the 39 chapter headings. This delightful village romp by Silas K Hocking was the inspiration for this collection. Acrylic, coloured pencil, and ink hatching on vintage book pages & UV protective museum glass