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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Jill Moss

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Dai owen obituary | Mind Blowing Facts

Dai Owen’s line drawings helped to record the cultural life of his home city of Chester
Dai Owen’s line drawings helped to record the cultural life of his home city of Chester Photograph: none
  1. My friend Dai Owen, an artist, illustrator and peace campaigner, who has died aged 82, settled in Chester in the 1970s, and his vivid line drawings became part of the city’s cultural life.

His work can be seen in the Grosvenor Museum, where his drawings adorn the information panels in the Roman Stones gallery. According to Jessie Petheram, the museum’s senior curator: “His lively, intimate, carefully observed drawings give a fresh view of Chester, bringing the historic city alive.”

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