Every month, Paula is featuring a “before and after” (colour versus monochrome) challenge. A great topic for me. I love black and white images but I am often torn between colour […]
Close to the Globe Theatre on the south bank of the Thames, you can now find a bright mural of Shakespeare. This colorful piece is the work of Australian […]
Practical info: art’otel Budapest, Bem Rakpart 16-19, Budapest H-1011 Hex colour reference: #d68a59 A colourful note: sienna’s shades of orange and red come from a mix of iron oxide and […]
Havana’s magnificent cathedral was described by Cuban novelist Alejo Carpentier as “music set in stone”. What perfect words for this baroque facade that brings extra delight to the square in […]
Hex colour ref: efcdb8 A colourful note: the origins of the colour name desert sand are apparent when you observe how accurately it resembles the Saharan sand. Interestingly, it was used by General […]
This week has brought wonderful wintry weather to the south of England: sun, frost, ice, beautiful skies and NO rain. Copyright Debbie Smyth, 20 January 2017 Part of Weekend Reflections