Urban Romance Cities have romantic charm at night. The dark shadows in low light hide the flaws painfully obvious in the harsh light of day. In this Deansgate painting, the coloured lights seem like fairy lights on a Christmas tree. Shadows merge shapes, and the imagination can often offer interesting and unnerving interpretations, of what […]
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A bright yellow Manchester tram The yellow paintwork is a distinctive feature of the Manchester tram, making them easy to spot as they approach. This one dominates the bottom of the image, declaring Piccadilly as its destination. It reminds me of a previous painting Piccadilly Bound, I wonder if it’s the same one? Mosley Street
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The Clock What is it about clock towers that draws the eye? No matter how much detail exists in the rest of the tower, the clock lures you in. In this painting of Manchester Town Hall, the timepiece is no exception. Clocks like this were designed to be impressive, beautiful and a landmark. The fact
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See first 6 paintings Looking back on 2021 2021 has been another strange year but it was great to start going to events and moving around. Looking back on 2021 the exhibitions and art fairs started in earnest. Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Artweeks may have been busy, but come July life really started becoming hectic. July
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Best of 2021 As the year draws to an end it’s time to look back at the best of 2021. One from each month, and I detect a thespian theme this year. See if you agree, although the first is a nod to public transport. January January began with a focus on London and what
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