{"id":4535,"date":"2024-11-03T22:30:43","date_gmt":"2024-11-03T22:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/westnorfolkartists.org\/blog\/?p=4535"},"modified":"2025-02-16T01:08:17","modified_gmt":"2025-02-16T01:08:17","slug":"focus-on-patsy-hood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/westnorfolkartists.org\/blog\/2024\/11\/focus-on-patsy-hood\/","title":{"rendered":"Focus on Patsy Hood"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_4538\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/westnorfolkartists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image_123650291-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4538\" class=\"wp-image-4538 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/westnorfolkartists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image_123650291-3-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westnorfolkartists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image_123650291-3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/westnorfolkartists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image_123650291-3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/westnorfolkartists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image_123650291-3-624x624.jpg 624w, https:\/\/westnorfolkartists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image_123650291-3.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4538\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u2018Summer Contrast\u2019 watercolour<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Largely self-taught, I went back to painting when my daughter started school in 1975. Founder member of the Buttsbury Art Society and member of \u201cThe 7\u201d life drawing group in Billericay, Essex for many years. I moved to Norfolk in 2005 and co-founded the Northwold Art Group in 2006.<\/p>\n<p><!--more Read more ...--><\/p>\n<p>A founder member of All Saints Painters I paint in watercolour mainly and very much enjoy life drawing in charcoal.<br style=\"clear: both;\">\n<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-4535 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/westnorfolkartists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image_123650291-2.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/westnorfolkartists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image_123650291-2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-4537\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-4537'>\n\t\t\t\t\u2018Marsh morning \u2018. watercolour &#038; ink\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/westnorfolkartists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image_123650291.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/westnorfolkartists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image_123650291-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-4536\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-4536'>\n\t\t\t\t\u2018Dandilion\u2019.  charcoal drawing\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/westnorfolkartists.org\/hood_patsy\/patsy_hood.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Visit Patsy\u2019s \u2018Member\u2019s Gallery\u2019 profile<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Largely self-taught, I went back to painting when my daughter started school in 1975. 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