Leslie Ash - Georges Seurat
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Leslie Ash is a well known actress who attended the Italia Conti stage school before picking up early work as a model. She made her big screen debut in cult Mod movie Quadrophenia. Leslie is probably best known as Deborah in the sitcom Men Behaving Badly. Later Leslie took on several more serious roles, notably as a police officer in Mersey Beat. Leslie has hit the headlines several times with regard to her personal life. A botched collagen implant made her the butt of many a tabloid ‘pout’ joke’, and a spinal injury lead to her contracting the deadly MSSA virus which nearly left her unable to walk.
Biography
Georges Seurat was a French Impressionist painter, founder of the 19th-century French school of Neo-Impressionism whose technique for portraying the play of light using tiny brushstrokes of contrasting colours became known as Pointillism. Using this technique, he created huge compositions with tiny, detached strokes of pure colour too small to be distinguished when looking at the entire work but making his paintings shimmer with brilliance.
Bliog
In her frank and intimate monologue, Leslie ponders the question, ‘Who really knew the most about paint, Georges Seurat or Leslie’s Mum?




