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John Armstrong was born in 1937 and trained as a painter, also as an art teacher in schools. He worked in Museums in Hove and Lewes. Work in churches includes Great Altar Crucifix at St Peters parish church, Brighton; Great Hanging Crucifix at St Boniface Tooting, London; a cycle of twenty paintings at St Georges, Hove; an eight figure Reredos at St Marys, Bath and a three figure Altarpiece at St John the Evangelist, Horsham West Sussex. 

He contributed landscape illustrations to two “How to Paint” books by Gerald Woods; has written articles for national design magazines; a member of local, national and international art societies. Prizewinner of Laing competitions at the Mall Galleries, London, 1982, 2000. A painting, ‘Hove Beach’, commissioned as Hove’s wedding present to Prince Charles, is now in the Royal Collection at Highgrove. Paintings are also in private collections in England, Belgium, Singapore, Australia, at Hove Museum of Art, the collections of East Sussex County Council and Nuffield Foundation, London.

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Artwork in good condition.