Wirral artist shares how a love of painting helped him turn his life around

6 May 2026 · Originally published 6 May 2026 8/10 Original headline: 'I thought this is a battle I can't win - things had to change'

Andrew Kenrick from Hoylake has reflected on how finding a refuge in his school art room helped him move away from a troubled youth. Now 72, he is celebrating a lifetime of creativity after using his passion for painting to build a positive and successful path.

Source: Liverpool Echo Merseyside

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