ROY FAIRCHILD "BETWEEN THE LINES "SIGNED SERIGRAPH NR!

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ROY FAIRCHILD "BETWEEN THE LINES" HAND SIGNED SERIGRAPH MEASURES APPROX 30X23" THIS SERIGRAPH RETAILS $2000+ Roy Fairchild - Woodard was born in 1953 in Surrey, England. He lives and works most of the year in his country home. This peaceful environment is fundamental to his well being and stability as an artist, although he travels throughout Europe to obtain new sources of inspiration. He is particularly influenced by the painters of the Renaissance and he visits Italy in particular to study frescoes, tapestries and paintings and to see for himself the techniques with which they were executed.Fairchild left school at sixteen to train as a technical illustrator. Graphic design was his main degree qualification. He found technical drawing interesting because it is so exact-you can't argue with it. In this way, his first exposure was to an art that was highly disciplined, and this has proved invaluable throughout his career. His first employment was in advertising, producing photo realistic airbrush illustrations. He then went on to work for the Sack ville Press, publishers and producers of educational books and diagrams. Fairchild was involved in producing technical illustrations, again highly disciplined and working to deadlines.In 1980, he made the break from graphics and became a freelance painter. Fairchild was in a sense read more