Thursday, 23 February 2012

Gym

 

Penny's gymnastic paintings can be seen at The Terminal 5 Expo Fine Art Gallery at Heathrow.This unique gallery honours the best of Britain’s sportsmen and women in the 2012 London Olympic and Paralympic Games.
In 2010 Penny was commissioned to paint Claire Wright performing one of her famous tuck somersaults. Claire Wright is the most successful British trampolinist ever; National champion seven years in succession; 12 times a World Cup Synchronised champion, individual World Cup champion on three occasions; and altogether, a magnificent record of 51 World or European medals and trophies in a competitive career that has lasted for 17 years. She represented Great Britain at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. She is now a member of the Cirque du Soleil team performing in Orlando, Florida. Follow these links for more on Claire.

 

 



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