{"product_id":"gossip-in-the-cafe","title":"Gossip in the Café","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLadies That Lunch Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood friends, good coffee and, naturally, a little gossip...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGossip in the Café\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an original watercolour from Maureen Chaloner's much-loved \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLadies That Lunch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e collection — a playful celebration of friendship, conversation and those precious moments when women get together and put the world to rights.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree stylish ladies are enjoying coffee together in a charming café setting. Perhaps they're discussing the latest news, sharing stories about their families, planning their next outing... or simply having a good old-fashioned gossip.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its warm mustard, coral, pink and soft green tones, the painting has a gentle, nostalgic quality while retaining the distinctive character and humour of Maureen's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLadies That Lunch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e series.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe three women each have their own personality and style, brought to life through expressive line work, delicate watercolour washes and some acrylic with little details that invite you to look more closely.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is an artwork about something wonderfully ordinary — 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the shared confidences and the simple pleasure of having time together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is this sense of friendship and enjoyment that runs throughout Maureen's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLadies That Lunch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtwork Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Gossip in the Café\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollection:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ladies That Lunch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtist:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Maureen 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