Sheila's Dad Capt. George Graber served in the Merchant Navy in two world Wars so this statue means a lot to her and thousands of others in the North East. She tried to echo the drama and huge concentration - as shown on the statue - that was needed to steer through rough seas and rough times ... although the wooly hat is not quite in character ! £
£20 covers frame - sturdy A4 acrylic and white plastic border , to hang on wall or free stand - (there are 4 other options available from £10 - £40) fee covers packing and postage to anywhere in the world. any profit goes to our 3 charities to help them keep afloat.
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You, or friends and family, might enjoy "SHEILA FROM SHIELDS her CAT AND The RAINBOW " book- based on her show at Shields Museum & Art Gallery celebrating her being 81 in 2001 - which tells the whole story of her arty life and career and LOADS of other North East characters too - including 27 of her past pupils and THEIR family/pupils. as well as influences on her life like the Late Great Mike Neville. Available in S/Shields at The Word , Craft & Coffee ,The One Stop Shop HIghfield Drive or directly from herself via her website £5 including P&P https://store86418916.company.site/products/BOOK-S...