The Field

Art in the field

ENRIETTA Graham has gone painting. This requires a week aboard the in the North Atlantic, fishing mainly for cod and hake. It gave Graham a whole new meaning to the phrase ‘painting ’. She says: “I realised immediately that I wouldn’t be able to set up my easel in the middle of the boat. So I would sketch and then take loads of photos and talk a lot to the crew. I mucked in completely with them and they didn’t treat me specially in any way. You can’t

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