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Sarah Elizabeth How - Painter / Illustrator / Printmaker / Photographer (Watford)

Contact Miss S E How

email: sarah@ntlworld.com

Web pages: www.sunlightstudio.com

Artist's statement:
Sarah produces lively and expressive original paintings and prints. She uses various textures, found objects and everyday plastics intertwined with modern acrylic colours. She strives to achieve a meditative quality evoking the viewer to find calm and tranquility, whilst bringing gently to mind the cyclic nature of life.

Awards:
* 2001 Winsor & Newton Prize winner October (Members Gallery);
* 2000 Watford & Bushey Art Society Open Exhibition (highly commended).

Commissions:
* 2001 - Watford Philharmonic Society (Christmas card design);
* 2001 - Watford Area Arts Forum (Front cover of Spring edition magazine).

Exhibitions:
* 2006 - "Prints and Paintings", The Swan Theatre, High Wycombe, Bucks;
* 2004 - "Gods Great Garden", The Pavillion Gallery, Chenies Manor, Herts;
* 2003 - "Spectrum", The Riverside Club, Esporta, Northwood, Middlesex;
* 2002 - "A Synergy of Colour", Watford Palce Theatre;
* 2001 - Ideal Home Exhibition, London;
* 1999 - "Celebrating Our World" The Radlett Centre;
* 1999 - "Heart & Soul" The Purcell School, Bushey;
* 1998 - "Myths & Fantasies" The Old Town Hall, Hemel Hempstead;
* 1997 - "Gathering Momentum" Watford Palace Theatre.

Qualifications:
1992 Art Foundation, Ridge Street, Watford;
1996 BA Hons (Art & Design) University of Wolverhampton.

Publications:
Artists & Illustrators magazine, members gallery - Oct 2001;
Gallery Magazine Autumn 2001 front cover & page 7;
Go Magazine, The Watford Observer 17th August 2001;
Limited Editions April 1999;
Optima Magazine Vol 11 August 28th 1999.