Monday 21st May 2012 Jacqueline Hammond interviewed on BBC Sussex Breakfast Show.
Presenter:
” Is an artist from Brighton risking being locked in the tower for treason with her commemorative mug for The Queen’s Jubilee? Find out why…..”
Skip to 1:27.00 minutes in to the programme
LISTEN TO THE INTERVIEW HERE:
http://soundcloud.com/jaxx-hammond/radio-sussex-interview-queens
Best quotes from the interview:
“I’m not picking on the monarchy.”
“I’m not giving her the finger, she’s picking her own nose!”
” But does she fart?”
The item was light hearted and evoked laughter in the studio, thankfully!
The piece under the spotlight was a painting originally titled ‘The Queen in a Moment of Privacy’ created in 2007
The Queen by British artist Jacqueline Hammond
Please email info@jacquelinehammond.co.uk to enquire or make an offer
The painting is currently on public view as part of
Brighton’s Artists Open Houses on the Fiveways Trail,
until the last weekend – 26th / 27th May 2012
Anvil Ironworks (Venue listing f18) at 222 Ditchling Rd, Brighton. BN1 6JE
For more information go to http://aoh.org.uk/may-2012-houses?item=473&offset=0
The Queen will then move to West Ox Arts Gallery in Bampton, Oxfordshire for a ‘Portraits of The Queen’ exhibition which runs throughout June.
Portraits of the Queen: An Exhibition Celebrating the Diamond Jubilee
“In celebration of the Diamond Jubilee, West Ox Arts Gallery is inviting artists from far and wide to submit a portrait of the Queen for exhibition, to be on display throughout the month of June, with prizes to be awarded by public vote in the following categories: Most Creative, Most Ambitious & Most Realistic.”
Opening Reception (voting begins): Sat 2 June, 2-4pm Awards Reception (winners announced): Tues 5 June, 11-1.30pm. Jacqueline Hammond’s painting ‘Queen in a Moment of Privacy’ will be open to offers until 30th June.
For more information on the exhibition go to http://www.westoxarts.com/future-exhibitions.html
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