Manchester Blue Painting – Wordless Wednesday
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Author: Cathy
The Master of Masking and the Sultan of Splash Manchester born artist, Cathy S R Read draws with masking fluid to create distinctive mixed media paintings inspired by urban architecture. Much of her work is of Manchester and London. She is a published author and her book, "The Milton Keynes Project" is available on Amazon
Meditation on Welsh Industry
I felt overwhelmed when planning my Welsh Industry painting. How do you represent the heart of a nation in a few pithy images? A picture tells a thousand words, so the saying goes. Is that enough to reflect the beauty and grandeur of the land, … Continue readingMeditation on Welsh Industry
Castlefields Basin – Painting in Progress
This little gem of a canal is in the heart of Manchester – or is it Salford? I’d better check. Yep, it’s Manchester. This is the progress of the painting of Castlefields Basin. I love canals, I grew up near the Rochdale Canal and it … Continue readingCastlefields Basin – Painting in Progress
Water Tap Painting for Wordless Wednesday
This weeks Wordless Wednesday is a Water tap painting. 13 Water Tap painting is part of the 4950 seies which was created in 2018.You can see the rest here. The tap can be found at Claydon estate.
Meditation on the Walkie Talkie Painting
20 Fenchurch Street is one of those buildings that people either love or hate. It evokes strong emotions because it is so different to the surrounding architecture. Towering overhead in this Walkie Talkie painting, it inspires that sense of looming that tall buildings convey. Older … Continue readingMeditation on the Walkie Talkie Painting
Royal Opera House Painting Creation
The Royal Opera House painting was an ambitions project. First there was the size and the level of detail in the image chosed. As usual with these types of projects, breaks are frequent as eye strain is a potential issue. Particularly at the masking level, … Continue readingRoyal Opera House Painting Creation