Fine Art Collector | Spring 2017

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himself by undertaking difficult work and forging new techniques. His precise and painstaking ‘back to front’ method of applying oils on glass, working from the foreground backwards, lends itself beautifully to the subject matter. Each layer of paint required up to two weeks to dry before Richard was able to add in the aurora detail as the final element, meaning that — just like managing to catch sight of the northern lights themselves — timing truly is everything.

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