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View fullsize "A few lines, a colourful scribble a watery daub, are all it takes to tell me whether I am looking at a man or a woman; whether they are sitting, standing or lying; how their limbs are placed. They are solid and alive. Sometimes they seem to be
View fullsize Audrey Amiss grew up painting her hometown of Sunderland then left to study at the RA in London... 👇 Read the full post: AWAY: Part 2 of Audrey Amiss and Sunderland. Tap the link in our bio (intensecolours.substack.com) or visit audreyamiss.com t
View fullsize 'Dorothy' (1950s) Audrey often painted her sister and her mother. #portraitart #sunderlandart #londonart #royalacademy "As I look at the many portraits Audrey made, I note that they invariably have an introspective air, the subject looking aw
View fullsize New blogpost "HOME: Part 1 of Audrey Amiss and Sunderland" "At the age of 21, Audrey Amiss left her home in Sunderland to train as a painter at the Royal Academy Schools. She had ‘brought national honours to Sunderland,’ s
View fullsize Building on her rigorous training at the @royalacademyarts , Audrey developed a rapid-fire style which captures the essence of what she sees. #royalacademy 'Dish of Fruit' (1960s) is one of the works currently on show at @wellcomecollection in Lo
View fullsize Revisiting this post on Audrey Amiss from our archive: 'Audrey knew she was good' Read the full post on Substack at link in bio. 📖 See Audrey's show NOW at Wellcome, London and SOON in Sunderland.🖼 #sunderlandart #londonart #royalacademy #wellco
View fullsize Parkland (1950s) by Audrey Amiss. Is this beautiful scene in London or Sunderland? Please let us know if you recognise it. #londonart #londonartist #sunderlandart #sunderlandartist As a student she painted her local landscapes. #sunderlandcollege
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View fullsize - Audrey Amiss trained at the Royal Academy Schools. 🎨 - She was prolific but unrecognised in her lifetime. 🖌 - Her family donated her archive to Wellcome Collection.🫶 - Exhibition now at Wellcome in London; Sunderland in September. 🖼 - Deep-div