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TESSA SPANTON BSc.Hons, PGCE, SWA, Guild of Silk Painters

Tropical Water Lily Strelitzia reginae
Water based paint on silk - 69.5x59cm
Pink Paeony Irises
Water based paint on silk - 37x41cm Water based paint on silk- 58x59cm
Hibiscus Canna Durban
Water based paint on silk - 51cm sq Water based paint on silk - 39x55cm

Tessa paints mainly in watercolour, on paper and on silk. She is a qualified teacher with a Post Graduate Certificate in Education from London University and many years experience of teaching painting. Tessa runs classes and workshops in watercolour or silk painting, mainly around the Surrey area. She has contributed to several books and has written for Leisure Painter magazine and Peinture sur Soie.

      Exhibitions include;

  • FLORUM at Sevenoaks Nature Reserve

  • LONDON  Mall Galleries with the Society of Women Artists

  • Westminster Gallery with the Society of Botanical Artists.

  • PARIS with Salon ARGA at Gagny, through  the Town Twinning Association.

  • SWITZERLAND,  ‘Champery et ses Alentours.’

  • Mottisfont Abbey and the Botanic Gardens, Ventnor, Isle of Wight with the Society of Floral Painters.

  • Westcott Gallery, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey.

  • Whitehall, Cheam, Solo exhibition and painting demonstrations.

Pictures sold have gone as far a field as the USA, New Zealand, Japan, Korea and Chile

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