A bit about The Allotment show.
The painting is based on an event at my mum’s allotment.
As the growing season nears its end the members organise an “Allotment show”. Quite a jovial affair. They pitch a large marquee, have a jumble sale and sell cake. At least thirty varieties of cake. So much cake!
You can buy this painting as a limited edition print here
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