King s Lynn artist sees work displayed across Europe
| Updated: 12:18, 05 February 2021
A budding artist from Kingâs Lynn could be on the verge of making the step from school teacher to old master after joining the ranks of a London art brokerage that exhibits clientsâ work all across Europe.
Lee Eveson studied at Nottingham Trent and De Montfort Universities, before completing a Masters at Coventry School of Art and is now head of art and photography at Springwood High School.
Last year his abstract paintings, inspired by the Norfolk seascape, saw him reach the final 10 out of 2,000 entrants in the nationwide Visual Art Open contest, and he has now been taken on as a client by a company called Little Van Gogh.
Teacher Lee Eveson, whose abstract art is inspired by Norfolk s beaches Picture: Submitted
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A secondary school art teacher is set to see his Norfolk-inspired artworks exhibited internationally.
Lee Eveson, head of art and photography at Springwood High School in King’s Lynn, is making waves in the art world with his painting using west Norfolk’s beautiful beaches for inspiration.
Beach Life VII, artwork by Lee Eveson inspired by Norfolk beaches.
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Last year his abstract paintings, inspired by the Norfolk seascape, saw him reach the final 10 out of 2,000 entrants in the nationwide Visual Art Open contest, and he has now been taken on as a client by a company called Little Van Gogh.
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10:47 AM January 22, 2021
Bunches of flowers have been placed beside the A10 at South Runcton, where a motorcyclist died in a collision Picture: Chris Bishop
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An inquest into the death of a man in his 20s who was killed in a crash more than a year ago has been adjourned.
Motorcyclist Zach Futter was 21 when he died in a crash on the A10 at South Runcton on Monday, January 13, 2020.
An inquest at Norfolk Coroners Court into the veterinary nurse s death opened on January 22 that year and was adjourned.
A year to the day later, the same court heard how a full inquest could not be scheduled as investigations into the incident were ongoing.
Springwood High School Headteacher Andy Johnson. Picture: Ian Burt
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A Norfolk schools trust chief has said headteachers are facing an “unprecedented situation” as they face a race to introduce mass testing to allow the delayed return of students.
Exam year students will now return during the week beginning on January 11, with all secondary and college pupils returning on January 18.
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Students in exam years will return a week later than planned, from January 11, while other secondary and college students will not return until January 18.
Norfolk and Suffolk primary schools will return on January 4 as planned.