She has a great deal of warmth, which is why she is so popular and I wanted to show that in a portrait of my own.
‘I’m pleased with the result and I’ve had a lot of good feedback, saying that my picture makes her look much more human.’
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Skin and Noreen at the signing of the painting by the band, Skunk Anansie.
Each year I donate one of my fine art pastel portrait paintings to charity to raise money for a good cause. £2000 was raised to donate the painting to the Royal Gurkha Rifles, Sgt Pun’s regiment and will hang proudly in the Sgt’s mess along with his medals for gallantry and his citation.
My painting of Sgt Dip Prasad Pun CGC has been published in a commemorative book ‘The Gurkhas – 200 Years of Service to the Crown’ by Major J C Lawrence CBE, he requested for this to feature in his book.
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Noreen has worked with TCT and raised £1,000’s through auctions for the charity.
Noreen with her donated portrait of Princess Diana and Jasper Conran, patron of Fashion Acts Charity.
The painting was purchased by one of Princess Diana’s close friends.
Noreen presenting her portrait to Sheryl Gascoigne at the opening of the Exhibition Mind, Body and Soul