Heroes and Villains
It’s great to see when somebody I’ve done a portrait of is in the news for all the right reasons.
There’s a video of the rescue here, and you can follow Tom here.
Tom Kennedy, photographed in Dingle for the So Far book. More pictures here.
Sometimes it’s for other reasons, however.
Rolf Harris photographed for the New Musical Express, 80’s.
Try as I might, I couldn’t get past his well-worn cheeky chappie persona. Then I asked him to take off his glasses. There was only a brief moment before he put them back on and started gurning again, but it was long enough to see a very different side of him.
“There is a Jekyll and Hyde nature to Rolf Harris”- Sasha Wass QC, during Harris’s trial.