Paisley Abbey

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Excellent work Mac

Posted by David Johns on Tue 31 Aug 09:26:36

This is fabulous Mac, great detail and perspectives

Posted by Heather Love on Tue 31 Aug 09:38:52

Stunning!!

Posted by David Stevens on Tue 31 Aug 09:39:27

Beautifully done. I love historical buildings and you have done justice to a lovely building.

Posted by David Williams on Tue 31 Aug 12:42:48

Beautiful watercolour of this splendid architectural building Mac. My parents were married here in 1942. Look forward to seeing more of Paisley’s landmarks, a place haven’t visited for a few years.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Tue 31 Aug 14:19:34

Beautifully painted.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Tue 31 Aug 15:18:52

Superb detail Mac.

Posted by Chris Scott on Tue 31 Aug 17:18:53

Brilliant.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Wed 01 Sep 11:05:06

Super piece. The details are beautifully rendered.

Posted by Seok Yam Chew on Wed 01 Sep 14:18:02

Beautiful

Posted by Romila Datta on Sat 04 Sep 20:53:16

Hang on Studio Wall

31/08/2021

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My newfound love for the wonderful architecture of Paisley has spawned a series of paintings. The abbey dates back to the 12th century and painting it gives you a renewed admiration for the architects and builders of this amazing structure. During a restoration project that took place in the early 1990s, a stonemason hired to replace twelve crumbling stone gargoyles erected one bearing a strong resemblance to the xenomorph from the 1979 horror/science fiction film Alien.

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Mac Mcdade

I started drawing at a very young age and art was the only subject I enjoyed at school. I used to draw movie stars from the old Photoplay and Film Review magazines in my teens. I joined the Royal Navy at 17 and since then my art took a back seat as work and life got in the way. I recently returned…

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