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Update One - Box on The Docks: Unwrapped!
It was so much fun that I’d love to set up a little shop of my own, or at least do this again – maybe next year! Today’s post is all...

Venessa Scott
May 23, 20212 min read
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Incoming!!!
It has been a busy busy year so far. I feel very blessed, if not a little exhausted at times, but I have to hold my hands up and admit...

Venessa Scott
May 21, 20211 min read
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CBeebies: Colours
Hello again! I’ve been out and about in Manchester again, only this time I wasn’t outside painting! Nope, this time I was inside and on...

Venessa Scott
Mar 25, 20212 min read
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Black History Celebration Mural - Blue Peter
It was a fantastic October. Black History Month celebrations seem to reach new heights. I saw some amazing programming from places such...

Venessa Scott
Nov 5, 20201 min read
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Making History!
Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don’t matter, and those who matter don’t mind” - Bernard M. Baruch It took me...

Venessa Scott
Sep 4, 20202 min read
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A Great Mancunian!
Hi! I hope you are having a fantastic day... I have just received something exciting in my inbox!! You may remember that a few weeks or...

Venessa Scott
Sep 2, 20201 min read
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Raised by Feminists!
This week my interview with Hannah from the Raised by Feminists podcast airs. I had a great time speaking with Hannah about all things...

Venessa Scott
Sep 3, 20191 min read
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The Blogcast is here!
Join me as I bring you up to date with all of my arty adventures in my Diary of a Public Artist, the blogcast! Listen here or on Soundcloud.

Venessa Scott
Aug 20, 20191 min read
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Day Eight: Its Complete!
Manchester's tallest mural is complete and standing bold and bright on the gable end of Trafford House.

Venessa Scott
May 24, 20191 min read
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Day Seven: The mural is almost complete!
I cannot believe that today was day Seven at the mural and the mural is almost complete...

Venessa Scott
May 22, 20192 min read
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Day Four!
I also got to spend a bit of time on the ground as we waited for a delivery of paint. During this time I got to catch up with a few...

Venessa Scott
May 17, 20193 min read
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Day Two and Three: Lots of colour to see!
One thing is for certain, when you spend eights hours of the day suspended at over 100ft in the air in a cosy 60cm wide cradle, you get...

Venessa Scott
May 16, 20193 min read
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Day One: Painting has begun!
The cradle is a 20ft long suspended platform which raises and lowers the length of the wall and will be our home for the next few weeks...

Venessa Scott
May 13, 20192 min read
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2 days to go!
After months of hard work, hours of drawing and painting practice, and continually stepping out of my comfort zone, I find myself here...

Venessa Scott
May 10, 20194 min read
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Exhibiting at The Whitworth
This weekend my work, along with nine other fantastic artists, was exhibited at The Whitworth Art Gallery in Manchester as apart of the...

Venessa Scott
Mar 3, 20192 min read
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Hectic week alert!
Hey there, the life of a freelance career creative is exciting and sometimes unexpectedly wild. This week has been one of those weeks,...

Venessa Scott
Feb 24, 20191 min read
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There's a car in my face!
How I learnt that speakers are safer than earphones when installing public art. As I turned around from my painting I was eye to eye with...

Venessa Scott
Feb 18, 20194 min read
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Tib Street Mural - Part Two
Entering the gallery by the large stone steps at the front of the building I walked under the greek inspired Ionic columns and through...

Venessa Scott
Feb 11, 20193 min read
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Diary of a Public Artist: Tib Street Mural
Wow what a day, what a few days. For the past two days I had been painting a mural for Black History Month. The mural was a tribute to...

Venessa Scott
Feb 9, 20194 min read
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