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David Hockney; Lucian Freud

David Hockney; Lucian Freud

by Alan Peart | Jul 3, 2014 | the gallery of vanished husbands, writer pontification

I particularly like this photograph of the two iconic painters.  We see Lucian Freud’s unkempt studio – paint-dashed floor and walls and we are coming in at the end of the story. Presumably Freud has spent months capturing Hockney. In the photograph Hockney plays the...
Juliet and her pals

Juliet and her pals

by Alan Peart | Jun 30, 2014 | from summerhouse to summer read, inspiration, the gallery of vanished husbands

    The Situation Group by Sylvia Sleigh Now this is exactly how I imagine Juliet to be, surrounded by the artists she nurtures and admires – often a lone woman amid a sea of men. Like the fictional artists in ‘The Gallery of Vanished Husbands’ the artists...
The Gallery of Vanished Husbands at the National Portrait Gallery

The Gallery of Vanished Husbands at the National Portrait Gallery

by Alan Peart | Jun 20, 2014 | from summerhouse to summer read, inspiration, the gallery of vanished husbands

My third novel ‘The Gallery of Vanished Husbands’ tells the life story of Juliet Montague and her emergence from a conservative Jewish upbringing to the heart of ‘60s London and it’s thriving art scene, through a series of portraits of Juliet, each chapter of the...
THE TALE OF TWO DELIVERIES: A BOOK AND A BABY

THE TALE OF TWO DELIVERIES: A BOOK AND A BABY

by Alan Peart | Jun 16, 2014 | inspiration, the gallery of vanished husbands

I’ve now written three novels (that’s three if you don’t count the awful one lurking in a box beneath the bed—we don’t have monsters living in our house, we have failed novels). I suppose that means I should have some confidence as I know, if nothing else, how to...
‘The Gallery of Vanished Husbands’ Paperback is nearly here!

‘The Gallery of Vanished Husbands’ Paperback is nearly here!

by Alan Peart | Jun 11, 2014 | dorset life, from summerhouse to summer read, inspiration, the gallery of vanished husbands

In fact it’s out next week on June 19th and to celebrate I’m doing a couple of events here in Dorset. I’ll be at Winstone’s bookshop in Sherborne on Thursday June 19th at 6.30 pm (see the flier below) and at Gullivers’ in Wimborne on the...
Twitter book club!

Twitter book club!

by Alan Peart | Nov 11, 2013 | the gallery of vanished husbands, Uncategorized

I’ve been on my travels with Mr S and Little S for the last month or so. We’ve been to Frinton in Essex and up to Glasgow… Tomorrow, I’ll be on twitter at 6.pm UK time and 1.30pm EST with the Jewish Council Book Council and Jewcy.com talking about...
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