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Monthly Archives: November 2013
Oran Mor 2
A further collage inspired by the Oran Mor – this piece features the round windows both inside and outside the building. The tones are warm; a distinct contrast from my other Oran Mor piece which was photographed on a wet, … Continue reading
The Tron Steeple (clocks)
The photography for this collage was taken on a crisp morning with blue skies and sunshine. The city clocks on steeples are blue with gold hands and numerals. The brightness of the morning really emphasised the colours of the steeple … Continue reading
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Carpet Factory Brickwork
William Leiper’s iconic building once more provides inspiration for this small collage. Where previous works have focussed on the windows, here is featured the green, red and beige bricks of the facade.
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The Tron Steeple (small panel)
Here, a larger collage has been photographed and used as the centrepiece for a smaller panel. The blue of the sky highlights the colour of the clock face on the tower.
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University Chapel (small collage)
The chapel tower is featured on this collage with tones of grey contrasting against the vibrant reds and blues of the stained glass window.
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Oran Mor (detail of small window collage)
This is a close up of the detail in one of my Oran Mor collages which focuses on the glass and stonework of the building.
Templeton Windows
Another piece inspired by the Templeton building, this smaller collage shows a different perspective of and use of the window motif.
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Glasgow University Chapel 2
A second version showing the features of this wonderful building. This piece focusses predominately on the beautifully carved internal oak fixtures and the university crest.
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Glasgow University Chapel 1
Here is the completed collage of which a small section is shown previously.
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Glasgow University Chapel (detail)
This was another commission and was given as a wedding gift to a bride and groom who were married in the chapel. This picture shows fine detail from the centre of the collage; in particular a cross emblem carved in … Continue reading
