Trafalgar Square – Just the Art
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London Eye at Night
The London Eye at night has captured public imagination. It’s dominant, impressive and overshadows everything around it. Plus, it looks pretty. Near the London Eye is a statue. It too is impressive, but not on the scale of the London Eye but what it represents is arguably more impressive. It’s a memorial sculpture for the
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White Bicycle – The story behind the painting
This painting emerged from a moment of inspiration. I had a meeting in December with Artzu Gallery in Manchester. I took my camera with the intention of getting some new reference images. I didn’t have to go far.The gallery was in part of the old Granada TV studios where they used to film Coronation Street.
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Next Stop Paris! – Just the Art
Just the Art – Commissioned painting of St Pancras Station
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Tram by Manchester Central Library – New Artwork
A busy Saturday in Manchester. Passengers waiting for the tram. A moment in time held in the finished painting of the tramstop outside Manchester Central Library. Now for the tricky bit… Deciding what to call it! Waiting for a tram?Tram stop? For a long whilem “Catching a tram from the Library” was a working title
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You wait for a taxi then 3 come at once! New Painting.
Experiment 2 completed successfully! The taxi painting is now finished. I’m pleased with it even though the masking hasn’t worked as well as usual. Its taken on a moody, just-rained quality which I love. The paper glued onto board is definitely the way to go. What do you think? The title is still being considered.
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New work, Naff Title? Pigeon Crossing the Thames
Here’s the finished pigeon painting. I still think I need to work on the title. Everything I can think of sounds cheesy except for ‘Crossing the Thames’. I’m pleased how he gets lost in the river Thames. Like an ornithologist’s version of “Where’s Wally?” .Spot the Pigeon. You can see more London paintings with much
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