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Rappahannock artist, Robin B. Purnell has had a painting accepted into the jyestigious Royal Academy of Arts summer exhibition in London.

It is the 234th annual selection of paintings, drawings, sculpture, prints, photographs and architectural designs.

Over 12,000 applicants sfent in work from around the •Jmrld. Out of the 1,059 pieces

^own 463 are automatically '«cepted as works by the 80 ►Royal Acamedicians leaving 596 places available for open submission, of these 465 are paintings.

Each applicant must send the actual work to London for consideration — no slides or photos allowed! In bygone days artists had to wait in line for hours on end, personally present their paintings to the Royal Academedicians

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