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Sept 2021
Starbeck artist goes viral… at the age of four!
A four-year-old boy from Starbeck has racked up over 2,500 likes on Facebook for a painting he created.
Clive Leeming, who started reception at Starbeck Primary Academy this week, became a sensation in the Family Lowdown Tips & Ideas Facebook group after his mum Elena shared his abstract painting.
Proud mum Mrs Leeming said:
Over 1,000 people in the million-strong Facebook group commented to say how impressed they were with Clive’s artwork. Some even said that after years of art school they struggled to produce work of this calibre.
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Clive’s dad, Darren, added that they’re now trying to find him art classes in Harrogate:
Clive created the painting on regular paper, using acrylic paints and water. But what is the budding Picasso's painting of?
“It’s an elephant!” he says.
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