Intensive Stud 7" Painting! she declared. What fun. But what are you waiting for? Let me have the brush the big one She plunged into the paints and before I knew it, she had swept several fierce strokes and slashes of blue on the absolutely terrified canvas. anyone could see it could not hit back, i hesitated no more i seized the largest brush and fell upon my wretched victim with wild fury. Ihave never felt any fear of a canvas since 心
7 “'Painting!' she declared. 'What fun. But what are you waiting for? Let me have the brush — the big one.' She plunged into the paints and before I knew it, she had swept several fierce strokes and slashes of blue on the absolutely terrified canvas. Anyone could see it could not hit back. I hesitated no more. I seized the largest brush and fell upon my wretched victim with wild fury. I have never felt any fear of a canvas since.” Intensive Study
Intensive Stud 8 Lavery, who later tutored Churchill in his art, said of his unusual pupil's artistic abilities: Had he chosen painting instead of politics, he would have been a great master with the brush 心
8 Lavery, who later tutored Churchill in his art, said of his unusual pupil's artistic abilities: “Had he chosen painting instead of politics, he would have been a great master with the brush.” Intensive Study
Intensive Stud 9 In painting, Churchill had discovered a companion with whom he was to walk for the greater part of his life. Painting would be his comfort when in 1921. the death of his mother was followed two months later by the loss of his and Clementine's beloved three- year-old daughter, Marigold, Overcome by grief, Winston took refuge at the home of friends in Scotland -and in his painting. He wrote to Clementine: I went out and painted a beautiful river in the afternoon light with red and golden hills in the background. Many loving thoughts. Alas, I keep feeling the hurt of marigold 心
9 In painting, Churchill had discovered a companion with whom he was to walk for the greater part of his life. Painting would be his comfort when, in 1921, the death of his mother was followed two months later by the loss of his and Clementine's beloved threeyear-old daughter, Marigold. Overcome by grief, Winston took refuge at the home of friends in Scotland — and in his painting. He wrote to Clementine:“I went out and painted a beautiful river in the afternoon light with red and golden hills in the background. Many loving thoughts ... Alas, I keep feeling the hurt of Marigold.” Intensive Study
Intensive Stud 10 Life and love and hope slowly revived. In September 1922 another child was born to clementine and winston myself In the same year winston bought chartwell, the beloved home he was to paint in all its different aspects for the next 40 years 心
10 Life and love and hope slowly revived. In September 1922 another child was born to Clementine and Winston: myself. In the same year, Winston bought Chartwell, the beloved home he was to paint in all its different aspects for the next 40 years. Intensive Study
Intensive Stud 11 My father must have felt a glow of satisfaction when in the mid-1920s he won first prize in a prestigious amateur art exhibition held in London. Entries were anonymous, and some of the judges insisted that winston s picture- one of his first of chartwell-was the work of a professional, not an amateur, and should be disqualified. But in the end, they agreed to rely on the artist's honesty and were delighted when they learned that the picture had been painted by churchill 心
11 My father must have felt a glow of satisfaction when in the mid-1920s he won first prize in a prestigious amateur art exhibition held in London. Entries were anonymous, and some of the judges insisted that Winston's picture — one of his first of Chartwell — was the work of a professional, not an amateur, and should be disqualified. But in the end, they agreed to rely on the artist's honesty and were delighted when they learned that the picture had been painted by Churchill. Intensive Study