The Long Walk of Hope
By Sheilabub
- 21 Feb, 2018
- 8 likes
"I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony, and with equal opportunities." Nelson Rolinlanla Mandela 1964.
This portrait is by Gary Dadd, and all done in words, which I think is brilliant :)
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Isn't that amazing? What a talented chap.
21 Feb, 2018
He certainly is . . . thanks Sue.
21 Feb, 2018
That is incredible Sheila....so talented, a wonderful likeness..
24 Feb, 2018
Thanks Janey - yes, Gary is very talented. He has a website (garydadd.com) if you like looking at pen-and-ink portraits!
25 Feb, 2018
wow,I will take a look at his web site.
26 Feb, 2018
Thanks Callie :)
27 Feb, 2018
What a work of art,Sheila.I love it,and it's so different from anything I've seen before..I shall have a look at his website too.Are you the proud owner of this? if so,lucky you ! ..
28 Feb, 2018
Hi Sandra - thank you! Yes, I’m impressed too . . . bought the print from Gary’s website. He sent it in a tube and I had it framed :))
28 Feb, 2018
Amazing.
30 Mar, 2018
Thank you Feverfew - glad you agree!
30 Mar, 2018
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Twenty years ago, working in Heffers Children's bookshop in Cambridge, Gary was our Saturday boy. He now teaches Art to children with special needs.
21 Feb, 2018