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A photo account from the launch of Midsteeple Quarter Community Society launch in Dumfries - peaceful protest signs and music, speeches from the local politicians, street entertainment and Doon Toon Army activists sharing their vision for positive change
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Dumfries Farmers’ Market opens at the railway station
A photo review of the inaugural Dumfries Farmers' Market selling local Dumfries and Galloway food, drink and crafts in the Victorian Pavilion at the railway station -
Moxie & Co – black and white lifestyle urban portraits (Part 3)
Part 3 of my lifestyle urban portraits story about Moxie & Co shoot for Urban Portaits Dumfries project. A black and white version... -
Artists’ niches at Midsteeple
My photo story about the artists niches at Midsteeple in Dumfries where artworks are curated to be found and experienced by people directly. Bea Last's and Kate Mink's installations were on display. -
A bit of Burns on a snow day!
Just as John was battling an over eight hour nightmare journey to Newcastle-upon-Tyne during Storm Emma, I set out for a nice snow walk around …
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D-LUX illuminations and Burns Night parade 2018
D-LUX illuminations brought a breath of fresh air into Doonhamers’ traditional Robert Burns’ birthday street celebrations in 2018.
This year’s lantern procession was a much …
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Urban photo project with Ivor Gott (Part 3 – Loading Bay)
Let’s continue with Part 3 of my photo story about my urban photo project with young artist Ivor Gott on the streets of Dumfries (…
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Close Encounters walk with artistic interruptions
If you were in the town centre recently and saw a strange bunch of people walking under the rain inside a rubber band and wearing …
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Two Billy Connolly murals – on Glasgow Mural Trail
Although I saw these new Billy Connolly murals commissioned by Glasgow City Council to commemorate the actor’s 75th birthday in my Instagram feed, I decided …
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Kayleigh and Rio – autumnal portraits at Castledykes Park (Part 1)
As my Urban Portraits Dumfries project progressed I noticed that shooting in an urban environment was not particularly encouraging for recording the natural flow of …
