Mysterious Painting – Deep Dark Lock.
Cathy Read’s Deep Dark Lock is a mysterious painting. This intriguing lock leads off the River Irwell but where’s the canal?
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Architecture painting
Architecture to Inspire Tower Bridge
Iconic Landmark Tower Bridge, probably the most famous bridge in the world. Talk of London and its architecture and the distinctive Thames landmark will be mentioned soon enough. Built to solve the increasing traffic problems of a city with a large river running through it. Tower Bridge is an engineering marvel and an example of
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Manchester Red Old Trafford Painitng
Manchester Red is an Old Trafford Painting which I felt obliged to create. I’m not really a football fan, although I grew up with football on the television, and have watched a few games in my time. Just a long time ago. Manchester United was always the team, although I was quite happy to paint
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Wembley Stadium Art – Why images matter.
Designer Stadium is a Wembley Stadium Artwork that I’m proud of. Not least because it was a struggle to create. When I started working on London Architecture, I wanted to create a piece of Wembley Stadium Art and ended up using one of the worst photographs I’ve ever worked from. Backstory: I’d decided to use
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British Museum Painting of the Week
British Museum Sometimes I create a painting and forget about it. This is one of those painting. Not because I don’t like it or feel that I did a good job, but because the finished painting isn’t in my possesion very long. This particular one of the British Museum was sold within a week of
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Canary Wharf Painting Meditation
Have you ever looked at a picture and thought “What exactly am I looking at here?” That was the mystery in my Canary Wharf Painting. It happens a lot at art exhibitions and, from time to time, in real life as well. It’s what I thought when I came across the reference photo. Taken some
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Spirit of Manchester Painting – Wordless Wednesday
Today the Spirit of Manchester Painting… Spirit of Manchester Painting is one of my Manchester series of the Town Hall, you can see more in my Manchester portfolio.
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Hot Tin View Painting – Wordless Wednesday
One from the archive for this weeks wordless wedneday. Hot Tin View painting.
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46 Thatched Roof Painting
Usualy, I shy away from thatched roof paintings. They are always in serious danger of becoming twee. The subject’s been overdone. It’s chocolate Box art at it’s most familiar. Don’t get me wrong, I love thatched cottages, it’s just there as so many paintings of them. The Thatched roof painting of a cottage is quintessentially
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