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Artist Peter John Wells was born in Kenya in 1958. He first exhibited at the Royal Academy when he was twenty one. He has subsequently had many exhibitions in London, Bruxelles and with The British Council in India 1996, 2000 and 2007. He was chosen as the Guardian artist of the month in 1999 and has been illustrated in The Independent, The Guardian, Resurgence and other magazines in the UK and abroad, He has illustrated children’s books for Action Aid and has designed sets for The Opera Director Ian Burton. IN 2007 he was invited to show one of his sculptures at Glastonbury Festival and is having a one man exhibition of Tamil Nadu paintings in The Victoria Gallery, Bath in July 2008. He has also been invited to decorate one of king Bladud's pigs in the same city .
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Opium Eater

Opium Eater

Oil - 1991

Sold

Re:cycle

Re:cycle

Sculpture - 2007

Commision

Standing Figure

Standing Figure

Gouache - 1988

£ 550

Buddha

Buddha

Oil - 2000

private collection

Wrestlers

Wrestlers

Oil - 2006

£ 1,200

Santoor Player

Santoor Player

Gouache

private collection

Goddess

Goddess

Oil - 2000

£ 1,200

Many Headed Elephant

Many Headed Elephant

Oil - 2000

£ 1,200

D’s Foot

D’s Foot

Drawing - 1996

£ 95

Head 

Less

Head Less

Gouache - 1998

Sold

Shell 1

Shell 1

Drawing & W/Cclour - 1998

£ 125

Jelly Fish

Planets

Cloth dye on handmade Indian paper - 2007

£ 1500