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Bridget Davies Art

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, United Kingdom

It’s hard to believe sometimes that my interest in the human figure started with my childhood fascin...

About the artist

Bridget Davies Art

Joined In 2010

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(1287 Followers)

About the artist

Bridget Davies Art

Joined In 2010

link - Featured in the Cataloglink - Showed at the The Other Art Fairlink - Artist featured in a collection

(1287 Followers)

ABOUT
EDUCATION
RECOGNITION

It’s hard to believe sometimes that my interest in the human figure started with my childhood fascination with paper dolls. Despite the limitations of the medium, each had their own character and look, with wardrobes to cater for all occasions: men and women, girls and boys…

I may be all grown up now, but the interest in the basic concept remains.

Fun, Flirtation and ageless beauty…

Where to start — the beginning, of course! I approach my work from many different angles. On one level it’s light and fun, recalling the glamour of the Forties and Fifties, intentionally paying homage to the amazing illustrators of the age. That classic ageless beauty expressed by the fashions of the time holds a fascination for me, managing to be refined and elegant but with its own uniquely flirtatious undercurrent. Truth be told, the fashion illustrators of that period have always been a major influence on me, but so too are many of the fashion artists and illustrators working today.

Literature, conversation and love, isn’t life so unpredictable…

While the constantly changing face of fashion doesn’t preoccupy me, the silhouette and detail of women’s fashion is a major source of inspiration for me. Layering personal experience with ide...

Bretton Hall College of Leeds University

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Featured in the Catalog

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Showed at the The Other Art Fair

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Artist featured in a collection

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