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Poppy Collection by Smart Deco – inspired by series of painting by Jacqueline Hammond

Very popular as fine art prints Smart Deco developed the print to produce designer art print fabric to make deckchairs, lampshades and cushions. The poppy is a striking motif and looks so vivid in this painterly style. Featured trend by … Continue reading

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Anti-war Art by Jacqueline Hammond – Let’s Play Peace Daddy

Let’s Play Peace Daddy – Anti-war art by Jacqueline Hammond Continue reading

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Anti-war Art by Jacqueline Hammond – Melting the Iceberg

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Anti-war Art by Jacqueline Hammond – Stop the War

Stop the war on … When the largest industry in the world is no longer War, I will accept Darwin’s theory of Evolution. ~Dale S. Mugford For me war has become a flat, black depression without highlights, a revulsion of … Continue reading

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Anti-war Art by Jacqueline Hammond – War: Driving Miss Poppy Potty

I dream of giving birth to a child who will ask, ‘Mother, what was war?’ Continue reading

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The making of ‘A Troubled World’ – Signification of the Poppy series by Jacqueline Hammond

The Signification of the Poppy’ series began with a painting created for a web based competition in 2007 – ‘Seeking Picasso’ in which I was a finalist.

In week 3 the theme was ‘A Troubled World’ and the painting I produced was inspired by the situation in Afghanistan at the time and the metaphor of the poppy and its association with war.

Here are some images of the preliminary work behind the piece: Continue reading

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