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              Over the past 10 years or so, cityscapes   my ideas by driving around and just doing   This does however mean that I never do
              have  been my  main focus  although  as a   my  ‘drive by shootings’- taking random   commissions, preferring to keep that flow
              serious birder and lover of nature, birds   happy snaps from inside the car as I go. Then   happening.
              and occasionally animals do creep into my   once I get back home, I study the photos
              portfolio. I love the freedom that comes   for hours and eventually work on paintings   My  work  is  sold  through  two  great
              with the city streets, the less rigid attention   from pieces of what I saw that seem to stand   galleries in Johannesburg, the Cherie de
              to detail and the chance to explore feelings   out and ‘talk’ to me. And the more you paint   Villiers Gallery in Hyde Park Corner and
              of nostalgia and intrigue as well as trying to   and photograph things, the more they talk   the Candice Berman Gallery in Riverclub.
              capture the individual personality of each   to you and the more you start to see the
              city that I paint.                 paintings right in front of your eyes.  I’m  happy  to  receive  enquiries  from  any
                                                                                    Fourways  Gardens  residents  should  you
              It goes without saying that Johannesburg   It wasn’t always like that, it takes years to   like to view or buy paintings directly from

              and  London  each  have  a  very  different   develop that artist’s eye but once you do,   me.  Why not follow me on Facebook -
              feeling and atmosphere to them, so of   the paintings seem to just appear to you   Peter Hall Artist - always a good idea,

              course the paintings should re ect that. I get   when you are ready to do them.   I think.
              All talented artists are invited to send me their artwork to showcase. Keep the submissions coming!
              Watch this space every edition and celebrate each month's Fourways Gardens artist!

              Please do contact me if you would like your work showcased! Email info@fbproperties.co.za
              or call me on 083 678 8001.




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