Portrait for NHS Hero

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8” x 10” 10” x 10” Oil on 2” cradled wood June 6, 2017 This is Ian, my third finished portrait for the PORTRAITS FOR NHS HEROES project founded by Tom Croft In the UK asking artists to honor our health heroes by painting each a free portrait. Ian is a Solo First Responder Paramedic working in London for 32 years. “This has been a time for everyone in the NHS who deal face to face with Covid 19 patients and their families, and we have lost a number of colleagues due to the infection. I just hope that when this is eventually over we are treated with the same respect as we are currently by the public and government and not revert back to the obscurity we previously worked under,