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Clementine St John Webster
The Flurry of Colour Before the Start of the Cheltenham
Clementine is a classically trained artist, having studied Cross Country Chase, oil on wood, 29 x 42 cm
in Florence and London ateliers, where she was awarded
the De Laszlo prize. She specialises in horses, portraiture
and landscape. Eye Study
oil and gold leaf on wood
Her subjects take her to a wide range of environments 10 x 10 cm
where she paints en plein air, from the banks of the Nile to
racecourses and horse sales to windy cliff tops. Clementine
captures the atmosphere, the now and the character of
the subject regardless of whether it is a horse, a person, a
landscape or a bustling scene.
Before studying classical painting and drawing she did her
Undergraduate in Biological Sciences at Oxford University Golden Horse
- her love of the natural world and her intrigue in how we oil and gold leaf on wood
see things is clear in her subjects. 49 x 60 cm