tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post966999720135601699..comments2024-03-28T18:07:01.533+00:00Comments on Shadows & Light: Some Big Impressive MuralsSteve Reedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11684120060438252945noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-56993467769692384192020-12-06T00:39:26.008+00:002020-12-06T00:39:26.008+00:00I love the murals.
Love,
JanieI love the murals.<br /><br />Love,<br />JanieJanie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-54931070936660146302020-12-05T23:33:09.782+00:002020-12-05T23:33:09.782+00:00June I should have said!June I should have said!Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15941415622199071141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-82698702890303665922020-12-05T23:32:33.306+00:002020-12-05T23:32:33.306+00:00These are great. I like the way that there seems t...These are great. I like the way that there seems to be interesting street art wherever you go in London. The old lady in the first one is especially impressive.Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15941415622199071141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-1716985200414299282020-12-05T17:07:27.511+00:002020-12-05T17:07:27.511+00:00OMG that is some beautiful street art! I adore pub...OMG that is some beautiful street art! I adore public art so thank you for sharing these pieces.37paddingtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12400464105403622384noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-50682401447344114892020-12-05T01:53:52.780+00:002020-12-05T01:53:52.780+00:00Holy cow! The enormous portrait ! It would be grea...Holy cow! The enormous portrait ! It would be great to watch those being painted or however it is that gets them up there. I do love the head rolling best, anything for a laugh. Linda Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03070050388987072100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-81177833055566999412020-12-05T01:15:18.075+00:002020-12-05T01:15:18.075+00:00There's something for everyone among your mura...There's something for everyone among your mural photos, whether it is be the colour, style or the artists own personal approach.<br />The head rolling down the ramp reminds me of a joke, most of which I've long forgotten; except the punchline which runs along the line of wishing he had quit while he was still a head. Works better when spoken rather than written....<br />AlphieAlphie Souphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17041492283753978975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-34749573910529347422020-12-05T01:14:51.030+00:002020-12-05T01:14:51.030+00:00This comment has been removed by the author.Alphie Souphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17041492283753978975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-5666553317861675012020-12-05T01:08:43.500+00:002020-12-05T01:08:43.500+00:00I really like the first mural as it shows a very c...I really like the first mural as it shows a very confident character.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-18312821295340059592020-12-05T00:19:38.600+00:002020-12-05T00:19:38.600+00:00Murals are so interesting and beautiful even the u...Murals are so interesting and beautiful even the ugliest buildings. In spring of 2019 my older daughter and I visited Montreal and there were some gorgeous murals there. Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17197599882756386184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-79995445343845266922020-12-04T20:37:19.908+00:002020-12-04T20:37:19.908+00:00These are great!These are great!Catalysthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03804837416104556928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-13036286869602851712020-12-04T17:56:27.720+00:002020-12-04T17:56:27.720+00:00Thanks for sharing these, Steve! How nice for the ...Thanks for sharing these, Steve! How nice for the people in those neighborhoods that they get to see such beauty each day!Ellen D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03776803182673252265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-23701284006800882072020-12-04T17:33:59.223+00:002020-12-04T17:33:59.223+00:00Wow - these are all amazing! I love all the differ...Wow - these are all amazing! I love all the different styles, but June might win. The Bughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07509037206264761261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-21546315052839332842020-12-04T16:48:33.129+00:002020-12-04T16:48:33.129+00:00I love the murals. The man who has lost his head d...I love the murals. The man who has lost his head does not seem dismayed. The one that catches my eye is the elderly woman in glasses. So realistic that if you saw her walking in front of it, you would know that it is her!Debbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09531125606268748793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-88543975361875412262020-12-04T15:20:02.254+00:002020-12-04T15:20:02.254+00:00Those portraits are truly amazing. And, I like th...Those portraits are truly amazing. And, I like the abstract nature of the ladies in bathing suits. That's an impressive set of murals. Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07645915869786296771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-85487694532142737932020-12-04T14:56:22.872+00:002020-12-04T14:56:22.872+00:00Wow! Those are really quite beautiful murals. I es...Wow! Those are really quite beautiful murals. I especially like the one by Welles. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-56982734193045123382020-12-04T14:34:51.221+00:002020-12-04T14:34:51.221+00:00fun stuff. it amazes me how those artists can rend...fun stuff. it amazes me how those artists can render such huge portraits so realistically. ellen abbotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00535475792150335186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-12736445249731049612020-12-04T14:13:05.491+00:002020-12-04T14:13:05.491+00:00Wow! Pretty amazing!
Nacho's portrait of his ...Wow! Pretty amazing! <br />Nacho's portrait of his friend and Ms. Barber's portrait are unbelievable. I also love the two women in bathing suits. <br />Very cool. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-30175029539453158902020-12-04T11:56:22.228+00:002020-12-04T11:56:22.228+00:00I just read her responses, she is quite the charac...I just read her responses, she is quite the character, and I agree with her sentiments.ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11376645220662546020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-17315601200434411312020-12-04T11:42:38.810+00:002020-12-04T11:42:38.810+00:00I wonder how June Barber feels about her bigger th...I wonder how June Barber feels about her bigger than life portrait? All are impressive and interesting to see. How long has this festival been going on? I wish we had something like that here.ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11376645220662546020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-69736901168017091132020-12-04T11:24:50.093+00:002020-12-04T11:24:50.093+00:00I am in awe of these artist's that make these ...I am in awe of these artist's that make these large murals. How on earth can they know what they are doing when so close up to them. I love the lady in the first on. <br />Briony<br />xcrafty cat cornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06251582085392890533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-34162773204700433612020-12-04T10:20:48.897+00:002020-12-04T10:20:48.897+00:00There are some very talented street artists. It...There are some very talented street artists. It's a crying shame that their life-enhancing work is frequently damaged by morons with spray cans leaving tags or other moronic daubings. I suspect that they are simply envious of the skills of real street artists or view them as part of "the establishment". Smug's giant portrait of June Barber is marvellous.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-43058233732498538982020-12-04T10:04:50.124+00:002020-12-04T10:04:50.124+00:00These are wonderful. I wish we had art like that a...These are wonderful. I wish we had art like that around town. So much talent!Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-60281800795535316262020-12-04T08:43:56.243+00:002020-12-04T08:43:56.243+00:00The first pic looks so real. I can hardly believe ...The first pic looks so real. I can hardly believe it is a painting on a wall!! (I have to keep going back to it to check....looks a bit like a friend of mine actually)Franceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02576715462615744934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-70228512124611566782020-12-04T07:55:27.915+00:002020-12-04T07:55:27.915+00:00It's good to see you have lots of murals. I es...It's good to see you have lots of murals. I especially like the one by Nacho Welles. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com