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Pheasants (oil on canvas, 40in x 60in | 48.5in x 68in)

To see more of Steven Keating’s work, visit the Rowles Gallery, 53 Mill Street, Ludlow, Shropshire SY8 1BB.

Tel: 01584 872123. Visit: rowlesgallery.com

Art in the field

Painter Steven Keating channels his emotional response to the world around him into his art with spectacular results, says Janet Menzies

E ALL see things differently, and this is often literally the case for artists. Claude Monet explained: “My owe something to myopia and astigmatism. His strong yellow palette is put down to xanthopsia, a condition sometimes brought on by drinking too much absinthe.

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