Online cyber exhibition featuring the art of Steve Ackerman, British artist working from his studio on the south coast in Poole, Dorset, UK

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I produce designs in charcoal and pencil and then do a colour study  in egg tempera or gouache. The design is then scaled up and transferred to a canvas support.