York Painting – What Lies Beneath

Probably about seventeen layers of paint. Might not look massively different so here are the bits that are now potentially finished: the pork pie, the wall above it, the Snickleway Inn sign, both stone staircases inside the wall, the signs for the Guy Fawkes Inn and the Kings Arms, the ice cream, the rose, the York emblem and the Viking horn.    I'm still working on the Minster and currently focussing on the view from City Screen (bottom left).  I've also been working on other paint...
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York Painting – A Tale of One City

Most definitely, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity; most of the time I've been pleased with how this is going but there are still times when I wonder how on earth I thought it would be possible to paint bits of this city and do it justice.  It's getting there slowly as I'm now building up the detail on everything.        I'm tackling the Minster whenever I feel brave enough and have worked on Clifford's Tower, Lendal Cellar and The Shambles as well as a few ot...
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