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Art &
Illustration by John & Sue
Ridyard Welcome to this brief introduction to our artwork, with examples of illustrations made for books and partworks as well as fine art drawings and paintings commissioned by and for individuals. We have also included some works we have made just to please ourselves. There are sections devoted to the Wildlife of Britain Encylopeadia, Illlustrations of Aircraft, Susan's Greetings Card Designs, Marine paintings, House portraits and Buildings and our facsimile reprints of rare publications relating to the early years of aviation. Enquiries regarding an illustration or a painting of any subject, are most welcome. |
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'He's
Cool', A watercolour in which young people communicate with their body
language
as they pass through a city centre shopping mall in Leeds, Yorkshire.
England. |
John's
scratch built 1/8th scale
model 1910 Hanriot Monoplane in flight.
Go
to PUBLICATIONS for details of five rare historic documents
relating to the
Pioneers of Aviation, now carefully re-published in facsimile by
us. They including the Blackburn Aeroplane Co., Catalogue for 1911,
B.C. Hucks's 1914 Aerobatics programme and Souvenir and The Aerial
Tourist by B C Hucks.
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Web page Design © John Ridyard |
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A
Buck
Rabbit stretching. One
of many animal subjects, researched, found, captured on video
and then drawn in pencil by John for inclusion in the 'Wildlife of
Britain' Partwork
Encyclopaedia.Click on WILDLIFE for more about the Wildlife of Britain and John's sequence illustrations of a Barn Owl hunting, a Buck Rabbit and one of John's Red Squirrel.sequence drawings |
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