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Peter Wright

"I've had to do all kinds of jobs to pay the rent. I've even worked in a Cornish tin mine."

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"I've had to do all kinds of jobs to pay the rent. I've even worked in a Cornish tin mine."

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"As a kid I quite fancied the romantic, Bohemian idea of being an artist. I expect I thought I could escape from the difficulties of maths and spelling. Maybe I thought I would avoid the judgement of the establishment."
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"I felt the need to get back to painting and I thought the best way was to start drawing, so I enrolled in a life drawing class. I soon discovered that people made very interesting subjects and I am still surprised that I had never discovered it before."
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"You could always go on changing things but there comes a time when you have to decide to stop."
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"I used to paint landscapes without any people in them but now I paint people who happen to be in a particular place. They might be outside a pub, or on a beach or in a studio. They might have clothes on or they might not."
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"I have never subscribed to the Dirty Pallet school of painting."
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"I think most people see drawing as subservient to the subject, a sort of meditation, a studying, a searching observation, in my case, for its own sake."
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