This gantry scene was one of Norman’s earliest memories of working colliery life. He imagined the swaying light of the miners’ lamps as fireflies... [Read More]
This picture was one of the most admired pieces during Norman’s Centenary exhibitions. If you were to replace the beer glasses with a wine bottle and... [Read More]
Norman walked the pit road for some 30 years or more so naturally it became a significant part of his life. He once recalled how a droplet of rain in... [Read More]
Pubs made marvellous places to practise drawing. Norman was fascinated by the shapes men made in their various attitudes as they stood at the bar... [Read More]
