When I look at some of my old work, the pieces I find most interesting are the ones with people in them.
Peter WrightI've had to do all kinds of jobs to pay the rent. I've even worked in a Cornish tin mine.
Peter WrightAs a kid I quite fancied the romantic, Bohemian idea of being an artist. I expect I thought I could escape from the difficulties of maths and spelling. Maybe I thought I would avoid the judgement of the establishment.
Peter WrightI felt the need to get back to painting and I thought the best way was to start drawing, so I enrolled in a life drawing class. I soon discovered that people made very interesting subjects and I am still surprised that I had never discovered it before.
Peter Wright