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Letters to Gwen John by Celia Paul
Category: Art
A unique combination of memoir and artistic biography, interspersed with original artworks, from the acclaimed artist and author of SELF-PORTRAIT. We are both painters. We can connect to each other through images, in our own unvoiced language. But I will try and reach you with words. Through talking to ...Show more
Letters to Gwen John by Celia Paul
Category: Art and Design
A great contemporary artist writes letters to her long-dead muse about the creative life, fighting for space in a male-dominated profession, and finding one's way through the tumult of life. Dearest Gwen, I know this letter to you is an artifice. I know you are dead and that I'm alive and that no usual ...Show more
Self-Portrait by Celia Paul
Category: Art and Design
I'm not a portrait painter. If I'm anything, I have always been an autobiographer. Self-Portrait reveals a life truly lived through art. In this short, intimate memoir, Celia Paul moves effortlessly through time in words and images, folding in her past and present selves. From her move to the Slade Sch ...Show more
Self-Portrait by Celia Paul
Category: Art and Design
A rich, penetrating memoir about the author's relationship with a flawed but influential figure--the painter Lucian Freud--and the satisfactions and struggles of a life lived through art. One of Britain's most important contemporary painters, Celia Paul has written a reflective, intimate memoir of her l ...Show more
Self-Portrait by Celia Paul
Category: Art and Design
A unique work of art and literature- a profound, intimate and deeply personal memoir told through words and images, by one of the most important British painters working today.I'm not a portrait painter. If I'm anything, I have always been an autobiographer.Self-Portrait reveals a life truly lived throu ...Show more
Women in War by Celia Lee; Paul Strong
Category: Military
The changing role of women in warfare, a neglected aspect of military history, is the subject of this collection of perceptive, thought-provoking essays. By looking at the wide range of ways in which women have become involved in all the aspects of war, the authors open up this fascinating topic to wide ...Show more
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