Month: Jul 2022
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Oscar Wilde portraits
On Saturday, I celebrated my 50th birthday in the beautiful Oscar Wilde Lounge at the Cafe Royal in Regent Street. I’d wanted to go there for years and my Dad made my wish come true for this occasion. Stepping into the golden and mirrored room where Oscar would hold court was something very special to…
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Portraits at Frederiksborg Castle
Four years ago today, I handed over two portraits of composer Gunnar Berg to the portrait collection of the Museum of National History (Denmark) at Frederiksborg Castle. The project to paint Gunnar Berg was encouraged and supported by artist and writer Bo Gorzelak Pedersen and Jens Rossel (Gunnar Berg expert). His is a fascinating life.…