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Tall enough to dunk a basketball. Malcolm resembles an athlete instead of the stereotype of the bent and twisted old master. With his curly black hair, blue eyes and rosy cheeks, he typifies Welsh good looks. He’s full of the health and vitality of country living rather than English pallor associated with London’s foggy city streets.
Obviously, his youthful appearance hasn’t interfered with his recognition as an artist. To describe his list of past clients as impressive is a classic understatement. Malcolm has worked his magic with wood and stone at Buckingham Palace. The House of Lords and every other palace in London. He’s painted President Jackson’s home. The Hermitage, in Nashville, Tenn.
In preparation for George Washington’s 250th birthday celebration next year, Malcolm just spent a month at Mount Vernon, restoring the central passageway's yellow pine that was turned into mahogany by another craftsman two centuries ago. "It looks exactly the same as in 1797 when George spent his last years there.” Robson said.
Last year, he redid the library at Mount Vernon. “George really liked
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