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May 21, 2020 · Below you'll get a peek at some of the paintings featured in the aforementioned book, as well as some of the more well-circulated George W. Bush paintings of world leaders, celebrities, and his bathroom.
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President George W. Bush once painted in secret. After he left office in 2009, Bush picked up a brush, discovering a new hobby taken up by many wartime leaders like Winston Churchill and Dwight ...
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King Charles III’s new portrait reveals a vulnerability the late Queen was rarely allowed
In 1955, a portrait commissioned by the Fishmongers’ Company of Queen Elizabeth II dressed in a sumptuous navy mantle, towering above a wintry landscape, was unveiled. There had been earlier ...
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Mar 2, 2017 · A vibrant collection of oil paintings and stories by President George W. Bush honoring the sacrifice and courage of America’s military veterans — and highlighting the work of the Bush Institute’s Veteran and Military Families.
Apr 20, 2021 · On Tuesday, April 20, the former U.S. president, a self-described "simple painter," unveiled 43 new portraits of inspiring immigrants at the George W. Bush Presidential Center at Southern ...
- Stephanie Allmon Merry
Apr 6, 2014 · DALLAS — Former President George W. Bush is something of a natural when it comes to making oil paintings, a decent amateur. Although he picked up a brush only in 2012, this naturalness emerged...
- Roberta Smith
Oct 7, 2019 · Paintings by President George W. Bush are being exhibited at The Kennedy Center. The portraits depict American veterans, such as this one of US Army Sergeant Leslie Zimmerman.
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Feb 27, 2017 · Former President George W. Bush is back in the spotlight to promote a book of his paintings titled “Portraits of Courage,” a collection of stories, 66 portraits and a four-panel mural that...
Churchill’s famous essay about his own artistic endeavors (the reading of which lit W.’s fire) makes wonderfully weird slips between military planning and plein air painting, drawing affinities between the two pursuits.
