“There’s treasure and treasure,” said Captain Flint. “It takes all sorts to make a world. You know, Able-seaman, I can never say thank you enough to you. If I’d lost this, as I thought I had, I’d have lost all the diaries of my pirate past, and I’ve put all the best of my life into this book. It would have gone for ever if it hadn’t been for you.”
From Swallows and Amazons by Arthur Ransome, Ch. 29, ‘Two Sorts of Fish’, (portrait of Titty, grown up), acrylic on canvas, 2017
Never Grow Up II – acrylic on canvas, 2017
Mavis, Araxi, Titty, Kitty, Tatty – acrylic on canvas, 2017
Never Grow Up – acrylic on canvas, 2017
“To the six for whom it was written, in exchange
for a pair of slippers.” acrylic on canvas, 2017
