About The Artist:
John Strevens
John Strevens (1902–1990) was a London born British artist who regularly exhibited at the Royal Academy, the Royal Society of British Artists, the Royal Society of Portrait Painters and the Paris Salon. Strevens was born in London and a self-taught painter. He was known during the 1960s for his paintings of children and flowers, which were made into prints. Twenty years after his death two of his paintings were donated by his daughter to...
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About The Medium:
Oil
Process of painting with pigments with a medium of drying oil as the binder. Commonly used drying oils include linseed oil, poppy seed oil, walnut oil, and safflower oil.