– Shiki Violinist, a tremendous violinist – my favourite street performer from my wanders around Edinburgh yesterday. You can listen to her here: Copyright Debbie Smyth, 9 August […]
Stan Laurel was added to the decorations on the outside of the Clutha Bar in 2015, by street artist Art Pistol. Laurel was born in Lancashire, but grew up in […]
Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868 – 1928) was a Scottish architect, designer, water colourist and artist. Influenced by the industrial city of Glasgow, in which he spent most of his life, plus […]
There are several equestrian statues in central Glasgow, and most of the riders have gone for traditional feathered fashion for their head gear: However, the Duke of Wellington still prefers […]
Perfect name for a compact home – Puffin Cottage – Welcome to One Word Sunday, and over to all of you to join the challenge with your own size post.To join the […]
Let’s start at the very beginning. Anthony Gormley’s 6 Times series of his naked statues were installed along the River of Leith in 2010. Sadly, a tendency to topple over […]