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Chris N Wood, a versatile UK-based fine artist born in 1952, emphasizes narrative and place in his work. His lifelong fascination with the sea and professional sailing experience has greatly influenced his approach to art. A meticulous artist, Wood’s work results from extensive research and experimental methods, rendered in mediums ranging from watercolours to oil paint. He is associated with Art Space Portsmouth, Portsmouth Urban Sketchers and the Ipswich Art Society and spends his time painting pleinair in Hampshire and Suffolk.
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WINNER CHRIS WOOD WINS STRADA EASEL SEPTEMBER 2025 CHALLENGE !
ARTSPACE PORTSMOUTH OPEN STUDIO’s 20/21st June 2026 11-4pm daily Come and view 29 studios and drop in to studio 3 for a chat and a bargain or three ! 27 Brougham Rd Southsea PO5 4PA
GIFT TOKENS available to redeem against exclusive artwork and upcoming courses and workshops. £20 £50 £100 £200 £300
CHRIS N WOOD hits the stage again ! On stage at NEW THEATRE ROYAL Portsmouth. Drawing the decorative plasterwork in the auditorium. Photo courtesy of Pete Coote
Below : urban sketching : the ornate former Barracks, now known as Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery. It was freezing cold that day with ice on the ground. The cup of warming tea afterwards was more than welcome !
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