Thursday, February 4, 2016

Jackie Whincup's Famous Artists Facts - Edgar Degas

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Edgar Degas (19 July 1834 - 27 September 1917) Was So Fascinated With Ballet Dancers That He Became Obsessed With Representing Them In His Art.
It Is Estimated That Degas Made Approximately 1500 Paintings, Pastels, Prints & Drawings Of Dancers!


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Friday, January 29, 2016

Ogmore Castle, Wales. An Oil Painting By Jackie Whincup.

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Ogmore Castle Is A Grade 1 Listed Castle Ruin Located Near The Village Of Ogmore-By-Sea, Just South Of Bridgend, Jackie's Main U.K. Residence In Glamorgan, South Wales.
It Is Situated On The South Bank Of The River Ewenny And The East Bank Of The River Ogmore.
It's Construction Began Around 1106 And Was In Use Until The 19th Century For A Range Of Purposes Including, A Court Of Justice And A Prison!
Here, Jackie Paints A Remarkable Oil Almost Taking You Back To The Norman Times!


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Thursday, January 28, 2016

Jackie Whincup's Famous Artists Facts - Salvador Dali

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Salvador Dali (11 May 1904 - 23 January 1989) Believed He Was His Dead Brother's Reincarnation.
There Is Also A Portrait Or Silhouette Of Dali In Every One Of His Paintings.
He Produced Over 1500 Paintings, Many Of Them Regarded As Masterpieces, And Pretty Much Single Handedly Kept The Mainstream Surrealist Movement Alive!


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Marmaris - Turkey By Jackie Whincup

Marmaris, Turkey

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Marmaris Is A Port Town And Tourist Resort On The Mediterranean Coast, Located In Mugla Province, Southwest Turkey, Along The Shoreline Of The Turkish Riviera.
Marmaris Has An Exceptional Location Between Two Intersecting Sets Of Mountains By The Sea, Though Following A Construction Boom In The 80's, Little Is Left Of The SleepyFiching VillageThat Marmaris Was Until The Late 20th Century.

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Jackie Whincup's Famous Artists Facts Vincent Van Gogh

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Vincent Van Gogh (30 March 1853 - 29 July 1890) The Small Town Depicted In Vincent Van Gogh's 'The Starry Night' Is Saint-Remy-De-Provence In The South Of France.
Van Gogh Printed The Work While He Was A Patient At The Saint-Paul-De-Mausole Psychiatric Hospital In Saint-Remy. The Hospital Has A WIng Named After Him!



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Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Jackie Whincup's Famous Artists Facts - Leonardo Da Vinci

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Leonardo Da Vinci ( 15 April 1452 - 2 May 1519 ) Was A Vegetarian And Animal Rights Activist. 
He Would Buy Caged Birds And Set Them Free. Leonardo Left Fewer Than 30 Paintings, And These Are Not Even All Finished. 
However, He Also Left Hundreds Of Drawings, Sketches And Pages Of Notes!


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Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Jackie Whincup - An Artists Bio

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Jackie Whincup Bio


Truly Remarkable And Amazing Landscape Artist Jackie 'Jax' Whincup Won Her First Prize Aged Just Seven!

The Former Harrods International Fashion Model Used Her Modeling Money To Put Herself Through Art School At The Putney School Of Art In London.

Jackie Often Uses More Than One Technique And Media In Her Paintings Taking Them To The Edge Of Diversity Giving Them Their Own Distinct Vision And Stroke.

Jackie's Very Own Self Taught Style Is So Unique, It Can Very Easily Be Distinguished From Other Artists Making Jackie Whincup The Artist She Is Today