Retro Sayings

Retro Sayings
The theme of this collection is colloquial sayings, used across Britain and in some cases for centuries. In these jewel like paintings I have interpreted some of my favourite sayings, highlighting the humour and common sense that informs them and makes them relevant today.

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All that glisters 
 Colloquial Collection of Paintings by Pamela Storey Johnson 
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All that glisters
A full stomach 
 Colloquial Collection of Paintings by Pamela Storey Johnson 
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A full stomach
Beauty is in the eye 
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Beauty is in the eye
Bird in the hand 
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Bird in the hand
Blind man galloping horse 
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Blind man galloping horse
Clock on Sea Shore 
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Clock on Sea Shore
Devil makes work 
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Devil makes work
Dog in Bath
Dog in Bath
Dog Mirror
Dog Mirror
Englishman s castle 
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Englishman s castle
Imitation 
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Imitation
Listeners 
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Listeners
Look before 
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Look before
Monkey riding camel 
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Monkey riding camel
Never Believe All 
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Never Believe All
One Swallow 
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One Swallow
Poor family 
 Colloquial Collection of Paintings by Pamela Storey Johnson 
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Poor family
Procrastination 
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Procrastination
Tiger on Sledge
Tiger on Sledge

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