Sir Billy Connolly's 75th [7 photos] in NS5964 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

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Sir Billy Connolly's 75th

To celebrate the approaching 75th birthday of Billy Connolly, otherwise know as 'the Big Yin', three portraits by Scottish artists were commissioned, from Jack Vettriano, John Byrne and Rachel Maclean. The originals are in the People's Palace, and they have been recreated as 15m high murals on three buildings near the St Enoch Centre. A television documentary about their production was screened by BBC, and is available on iPlayer for a month Link

and Link

is an article about the project.

by M J Richardson

Created: Sat, 17 Jun 2017, Updated: Sat, 17 Jun 2017

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NS5964 : Sir Billy Connolly on Gallowgate by M J Richardson

2017

NS5964 : Sir Billy Connolly by Rachel Maclean by M J Richardson

2017

NS5864 : Sir Billy Connolly by Jack Vettriano by M J Richardson

2017

NS5864 : Sir Billy Connolly on Dixon Street by M J Richardson

2017

NS5964 : Sir Billy Connolly at Old Wynd, Osborne Street by M J Richardson

2017

NS5964 : Sir Billy Connolly by John Byrne by M J Richardson

2017

NS5864 : Sir Billy Connolly mural at Hootenanny, Glasgow by Julian Paren

2019

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