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Shiny Kelpies

Shiny Kelpies

A journey west provided a chance to sketch some mighty sculptures.

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Jun 17, 2024
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This morning I had a delivery of six huge sketches for an office through in Uddingston near Glasgow. So I thought to break up the journey back to Edinburgh I would make a stop at the Helix centre and say hello to the Kelpies, two huge sculptures by Scottish artist Andy Scott.

At 30 metres high the Kelpies are the largest equine sculptures in the world a…

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