Work in Progress – Pigeon crossing the Thames
Walk the Pigeon. Work in progress by Cathy Read showing pencil sketch and early painting stages.
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Painting talks
New painting – London Calling.
I’ve been concentrating on smaller pieces recently. This is is the finished version of a work in progress I posted on my Facebook page last week. I love the underground symbol, so simple yet immediately identifiable and distinctive. The perfect foreground for my first painting of the Walkie Talkie, also known as 20 Fenchurch Street.
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New Painting – Telephone box
Haven’t posted anything for a while, so here’s one of my newer pieces, painted in time for Bucks Open Studios. It’s a very small painting for me. The phone box is in the Business Design Centre in Islington, London. On the first floor. I love the old phone boxes and it’s great to see them
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New Artwork – At the British Museum…again!
I’m developing another fixation! (in case you haven’t guessed). I Love the British Museum, or to be precise, the Atrium roof! So…here’s my latest offering! And it seems you do too as it’s by far and away my most popular subject matter. I’ve no doubt there will be more in the future!
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Under the Gherkin – Abstract Painting with accidental colour palette
Sometimes things go wrong and that leads to inspiration and something new happens. That was the case with Under the Gherkin.
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Work in Progress – Under the Gherkin
My obsession with the Gherkin continues… Looking at ground level for a change. Seeing under the Gherkin gives an intriguing insight into the creation of one of London’s most famous contemporary buildings. How could I not paint this? I ran out of printer ink when I was printing the reference image for this piece. I
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