John Lines
Not Today
| price | £ 1650 |
|---|---|
| type | Oil |
| size | 17 x 15 inches |
| location | Stow on the Wold 01451 832563 |
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Not Today is a wonderfully characterful example of John Lines’ ability to capture the humour, rhythm and resilience of British rural life. In this painting, Lines turns his attention to a farmyard Read more
scene where an old red tractor, a dirt track and a figure in work overalls create a narrative that feels instantly familiar. The title adds a wry twist — suggesting a moment of pause, reluctance or quiet resignation in the working day.
The composition is rich with texture and detail. Wildflowers and grasses soften the edges of the track, while hay bales and farm equipment hint at the labour that defines countryside life. Lines’ confident brushwork and warm observational style bring personality to the scene, celebrating the understated charm of agricultural Britain.
Red Rag Gallery has been exhibiting John Lines’ work since 2003, making the gallery one of the most established supporters of his career. Not Today reflects the qualities that have made him so collectable: strong narrative, atmospheric light and an affectionate portrayal of everyday British settings.
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Red Rag Gallery offers one of the most established collections of John Lines’ work, spanning rural landscapes, coastal scenes and everyday townscapes. His paintings continue to resonate with collectors who appreciate British art rooted in authenticity, humour and a deep sense of place.
