Faces and Flowers: Poems to Patricia France Edwin Nasr Six years later

Six years later

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Faces and Flowers: Poems to Patricia France Edwin Nasr Six years laterIn Faces and Flowers, acclaimed poet Dinah Hawken responds to the works of Dunedin artist Patricia France, who began painting in her fifties while living at Ashburn Hall, a psychiatric institution in Dunedin. Patricias psychiatrist encouraged her to paint out the past through her art, and she began in watercolour and gouache before moving on to oils. Her early abstracts evolved into vibrant compositions that often feature women, children, landscapes