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Richard Snowden
 
 
About the Artist

I am compelled to paint figuratively. Being colourblind, I 'feel' the media I paint/draw/sketch with, as opposed to seeing it.

 
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Look No Airbrush

2008
57 x 41cm

mixed media. I prefer real women with lumps and bumps, not the heavily airbrushed images forced upon us from every magazine.

The Last Butcher In Town

2008
127 x 102

oil on canvas. This was originally called'Death of the Butcher/A new supermarket is born'..The title speaks for itself.

Harbour

2008
127 x 102cm

oil on canvas. The harbour is actually Whitby with Whitby Abbey at the top of the picture.

Free Range

2008
70 x 45cm

oil on canvas

Stray Radiation

2008
57 x 41cm

mixed media. Nothing to do with Nuclear Physics, this is The Stray in Harrogate at the beginning of Autumn.

Chicken Bleu

2008
55 x 40cm

oil on canvas.

Coastline

2008
57 x 41cm

mixed media

Cuban Wedding Crisis

2008
102 x 76cm

oil on canvas. Beautiful location, shame about the wind.

Date With A Vampire

2008
75 x 55cm

mixed media. Another angle on Whitby.

Silver Birch

2008
102 x 76cm

oil on canvas

Designer Ducks

2007
82 x 57cm

mixed media

Pen

2008
102 x 76cm

oil on canvas

Holiday Home

2008
50 x 40cm

oil on canvas.

Two-Tone Jumpers

2007
83 x 58cm

mixed media

Spotty Cock

2008
57 x 41cm

mixed media

One-Upmanship

2007
102 x 76cm

oil on canvas

Riding Regal Colours

2008
67 x 56cm

oil on canvas

Square Dance

2008
75 x 56cm

mixed media

Trip The Light

2008
57 x 41cm

mixed media

Two Ducks

2008
57 x 41cm

mixed media
 
Education and biography
Fyling Hall 1957-66
Cirencester 1968-71
Australia, Far East, Alaska, Canada 1971-74 various exhibitions.
Sickened by commercialism, withdrew to paint privately and work with the earth 1975-2000. 'Discovered' by girlfriend who induced fresh confidence and was shocked to find attics full of thousands of pictures from painting daily for years. Numerous exhibitions since 2000, in and around North Yorkshire. Recently the topic of YTV documentary (Oct 2007).
 
Future shows
The Packhouse Gallery shows Richard Snowden work all year round. www.packhousegallery.co.uk
Chosen artist to exhibit at Devonshire Arms, Beeley on Chatsworth Estate, Derbyshire for 1 year from March 2008-March 2009.
AAF Battersea Park March 2008 showing with Colourbox.
Northern Art Fair Easter 2008 showing with The Packhouse Gallery.
North Yorkshire Open Studios May 17/18 & 24/25/26.
Delamore Gallery, Devon, May 1st-30th.
Zillah Bell Gallery, Thirsk always holds a selection of work.

 
Website:  www.richardsnowden.co.uk
 
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