What Is It About Painting That Attracts Politicians?

sandyRoe | 09:02 Sun 06th Apr 2014 | Arts & Literature

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Hitler tried his hand at it, as did his nemesis, Churchill. And now GW Bush.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-26890910

Blood Brothers.

A Quatrain With Alexandrin In French

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wolf63

Maybe that's the answer Sandy. George W isn't much of a painter - his paintings are almost as if a child did them.

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And if GW had been a better artist how many Iraqi lives might have been spared?

ludwig

// And if GW had been a better artist how many Iraqi lives might have been spared? //

Err, dunno. None probably. His pictures wouldn't have been as crap though.
Unlike Hitler, who basically became a warmongering dictator after his application to art school was declined because he wasn't good enough. Sour grapes or what?

janbee

I suppose George Osborne does Painting by Numbers. They'll be cr*p though as he can't count !

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