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by Harry Robertson
$14.50
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Our spiral notebooks are 6" x 8" in size and include 120 pages which are lined on both sides. The artwork is printed on the front cover which is made of thick paper stock, and the back cover is medium gray in color. The inside of the back cover includes a pocket for storing extra paper and pens.
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These are a local group, who occasionally appear on the streets of the towns hereabouts, and give vibrant performances of dance and music based on... more
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These are a local group, who occasionally appear on the streets of the towns hereabouts, and give vibrant performances of dance and music based on the traditions of the black-face mummers. The masking and dance traditions go back centuries and seem to appear in different forms in many different cultures around the world. I found this group to be very entertaining, but also with a suggestion of menace, which I couldn't quite put my finger on, but which I have tried to allude to in the painting.
I was born into a British working-class family in Scarborough, Yorkshire. I have an elder brother and sister. We were brought up in what is now called a single-parent family. Our mother was a waitress. When she died, we kids went off in different directions. Not choice, it just happened. After something of a chaotic period I ended up with foster parents living in Darwen, Lancashire, aged eleven. They took me with them when they moved to Manchester. At the age of twelve I was offered an interview for a place in the Manchester High School of Art, a specialist junior art school in the normal secondary system. A place had become available because a pupil had climbed into the building next door for a bet with his mates. It was Strangeways...
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