Valerie Thornton (1931-1991) Sangüesa Printed and published by the artist. Statement Valerie Thornton who first began drawing architecture in 1952 was initially inspired by a show of photographs of church buildings. Her work which is rich is easily identifiable. Her style is characterised by strong designs and sculptural decorations such as windows, doors, walls and stonework eroded by acid thus […]

Valerie Thornton (1931-1991) Atlantes, Aulnay Statement Valerie Thornton who first began drawing architecture in 1952 was initially inspired by a show of photographs of church buildings. Her work which is rich is easily identifiable. Her style is characterised by strong designs and sculptural decorations such as windows, doors, walls and stonework eroded by acid thus evoking the time and weather […]

Valerie Thornton (1931-1991) Forest Statement Valerie Thornton whose style is usually characterised by strong designs and sculptural decorations such as windows, doors, walls and stonework eroded by acid, occasionally tried abstract designs as it is the case here where she stylised trees of the forest, making them quite ominous looking. Biography Valerie Thornton had an enormously successful artistic career and […]