Vic Reeves gets playful with wife Nancy at Art Fair

11 April 2012
The Weekender

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Vic Reeves, pictured with his wife Nancy, is one of hundreds of artists showing at the London Art Fair which opened at the Business Design Centre last night.

Sir Peter Blake, Sir Nicholas Serota, Razorlight frontman Johnny Borrell and actor Andrew Lincoln were among the enthusiasts browsing.

Lincoln said he was there to check out the work of his painter friend, Ben McLaughlin.

The cheek of it: Vic Reeves gets playful with Nancy

Reeves's painting of a mammoth with groping hands instead of tusks, chasing after a Fifties pin-up, was attracting a lot of attention.

Despite being best known as a comedian, Reeves paints every day and went to art school.

"Painting, comedy, writing — it's all the same to me," he explains.

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