^ That looks like it would have been a really wonderful time! We've had similar artistic street gatherings in my area before, but on a much smaller scale. Where is this located, if you don't mind?
what up, Max. i remember you posting pics of a previous year's festival. i am assuming it's the same street painting festival. has the same look, a wonderful community event and an absurdly pleasant day. glad to see you've enjoyed it again.
An illustration by David Lupton titled "The Brood."
I've been dwelling on the thought of birth control and sterilization a lot lately, especially the past few days, and...I'm not even sure if that's what this piece is about, but that's what hops to mind when I see this; so for obvious reasons, it fits my personal thought theme of the week.
Always been a fan of this one, "The Fighting Temerarie" (1839) Joseph Mallard William Turner
The ship was renowned for it's role in the Battle of Trafalgar & this painting shows it being towed away to be broken up. It's thought the painting represents Britain's declining naval power.