I've been hooked ever since I saw "The Mermaid."

I also like Sir John Lavery- his Anna Pavlova painting is spectacular to behold as well.. The brush strokes in that paining are more fluid- they move as the dancer herself cannot sit still. It held... more

I also like Sir John Lavery- his Anna Pavlova painting is spectacular to behold as well.. The brush strokes in that paining are more fluid- they move as the dancer herself cannot sit still. It held me captive for a good 20 min before I was rushed out the exhibit door. Very grand large painting... a must see in person.

He is probably my fav painter. I love the topics he covers. I still recall the first time I saw his work. I turned abruptly on my heel in the Art Gallery of South Australia- I was completely... more

He is probably my fav painter. I love the topics he covers. I still recall the first time I saw his work. I turned abruptly on my heel in the Art Gallery of South Australia- I was completely overwhelmed at how they had paintings upon paintings squished together and one could barely see wall space. It was too much for me and I spun about wildly trying to find a place to rest my eyes..

I came face to face with Circe Invidiosa. Wow. I started turning violet before I realized I was holding my breath. She was so determined!! So focused on her evil deed. Her expression was of one completely committed to her task, and yet she was so far away... I wanted to see more immediately and purchased several different postcards with his works on them.. I think I may have even bought a book- now long gone..