Glasgow Coronation Tramcar on London Road, Bridgeton Cross, Glasgow - SOLD by Malcolm Davies GRA

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Absolutely brilliant and beautifully painted Malcolm. The detailing is superb and so good just brilliant I hope your friend loved it .

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Wed 17 Mar 06:46:52

Wow, perseverance paid off ... perfect!

Posted by Heather Love on Wed 17 Mar 07:14:16

Splendid painting.

Posted by Stephen Kelly on Wed 17 Mar 07:24:45

This looks like a postcard. Really love your painting but I feel sorry for you. You had to paint all the details, bricks, even tiny heads in the tram! That's a masterpiece!

Posted by Barbara Kozyra on Wed 17 Mar 15:18:30

Pleased to say that this painting sold at the 2022 Spring Guild of Railway Artists 'Railart' exhibition. Happy? You bet.

Posted by Malcolm Davies GRA on Sun 15 May 11:59:40

Hang on Studio Wall

16/03/2021

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This painting was inspired by a friend who loved Glasgow tramcars and ran a pub, so he asked if I could do a painting which included both and this was the result. This scene seemed like a good idea at the time, but when it came to painting all the stone blocks, one by one and then all those windows. Wow. Well it all worked out well in end.

About the Artist

Malcolm Davies GRA

I studied art at school in the early 1970's and my early paintings were all aircraft based. As my personal interests changed so did my artwork, and I moved into motor cycles and cars. My first car based commission in 1978 was for a Jensen CV8. In the years since then my artwork has gone…

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