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Chris Gamble
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| Painter/printmaker |
| Artist's
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I paint in acrylics. Faces, figures and groups supply my subject matter. A lifetime of drawing has led my interest in line, shape and colour and my judgement of what is visually interesting. I use underpainting, impasto and charcoal drawing to create strong images.
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| Biography |
Born Cheltenham in 1944 and lived in Cornwall until 1954. Attended Sir John Leman School, Beccles, Suffolk 1955-1962 and Lowestoft Art School 1962-3. Continued to draw, paint and make artworkafter marrying and moving to Norwich. Was a guide at the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Art. In 1984 started a degree course in Education at UEA and took up linoprinting and etching, graduating in 1988. Taught in primary education until 1997. Resumed full time art activities.
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| Recent Exhibitions |
| 2008 |
New Buckenham
Chimney Mill Gallery, West Stow. (Spring)
Norwich Castle Open Exhibition
Norfolk Open Studios
Breckland Artists Summer Exhibition
Doric Arts Gallery. Holt
Artworks Exhibition, Blackthorpe Barn.
Addenbrooks Hospital.
Chimney Mill Gallery, West Stow. (Autumn ).
Horace Blue Gallery, Norwich.
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| Exhibitions in 2009 |
New Buckenham
Welborne Festival
Norfolk Open Studios
Wingfield Arts
Chimney Mill Gallery, West Stow (Spring)
Breckland Artists Summer Exhibition
Doric Arts, Holt
Buckenham Galleries, Southwold
Naze Tower, Walton on the Naze
Artworks Exhibition, Blackthorpe Barn.
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| Contact Details |
Rectory Farm
Rockland All-Saints
Attleborough
Norfolk
NR17 1XD
Tel: 01953 483448
Email: chris@gamble45.fsnet.co.uk
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A Walk in the Sun,
Acrylic 40 x 30cm
Enigma,
Acrylic, 50 x 40cm
Ridgewell Lace,
Etched lino-print, 60 x 50cm
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