Lorna Vahey NEAC’s work is narrative and mostly autobiographical. The paintings, usually oil on panel, start as memories and she uses these images of people, landscape, buildings, tools and 'stuff' - some actual, some remembered and some invented to tell a story.

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BIOGRAPHICAL DETAILS

Born at Innisfree, a self sufficiency holding in Sussex, which she still has
BA, Fine Art, Brighton
Worked as a conservator, gilder, lacquer-worker, teacher and painter
Still living and working in the same area

 

SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS & PRIZES

Chichester Open, first prize
Cecil Jospe Award
Chichester Open, second prize
Lynn Painter-Stainer Prize, runner-up
Discerning Eye, S.E. region winner