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Debbie Smyth

Birthday Bridge

The impressive Forth Rail Bridge celebrated its 125th birthday just last week, on 4 March 2015. It used to take a team of 30-40 painters three years to apply the […]

Milan’s Grand Canal

If you think canals, you probably think first of Venice – Venice, Italy. Then, there’s a whole panoply of cities that dub themselves the “Venice of the North”, including Amsterdam, Bruges, Birmingham, Manchester, Saint Petersburg and Stockholm. […]

Venice House part 2

This week, I’m back at the modern houses on the canals of Venice, California. For week 2 of the challenge, I have muted the colours to give an aged effect, removed the cropping and […]

Oranges and Lemons

A selection of oranges and lemons from Tunisia and Spain. Linked to Sunlit Sunday, Mosaic Monday and OYGIF. Posted by Debbie Smyth, 8 March 2015

Orange Northern Quarter

The street art project in Manchester’s Northern Quarter keeps the area looking bright and cheerful, no matter what the hue; but I do like orange, it is such a happy colour. […]