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john waterhouse


Award-winning artist John Waterhouse is one of Britain’s most talented and versatile oil painters. His beautiful images reflect his passion for the visual impact of the world we live in if we only took the time to look closely. A mist-covered hillside, a winding river mirroring the sunrise, distant figures walking through the countryside at dawn… all these are have provided inspiration for this exquisite collection. Born in 1967, John was interested in


art from an early age; after a variety of art-related employment including teaching painting to young offenders, he began to take on commissions which inevitably led to shows. Such was his success that he


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turned to painting full time and over the lat 10 years has become one of the UK’s most admired and collectable artists. His creative process is painstaking and meticulous, as he explains: “Before I start any painting I have to feel confident about the composition and balance of the picture, sometimes spending days or even weeks producing sketches and collecting reference material in the form of photographs as well as using my memory. This may even involve producing a very detailed scale drawing and watercolour sketches.”


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