Thoughts from the Bus Stop: Kelvingrove Elvis

April 27, 2009

Kelvingrove Elvis

Image (c) Kristen Bailey, 2005

I just came across this photo I took a few years ago on a visit to Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow. This fantastic sculpture of Elvis is called 'Return to Sender' and is by Sean Read.

I can't find out any more about Sean Read, but I did find this wonderful picture by 15-year old Finn Aschavir, one of the winners of the Kelvingrove Children's Drawing Competition.

* SONG OF THE DAY: Kirsty MacColl - There's A Guy Works Down The Chip Swears He's Elvis *

27 Apr 2009 18:19:00 | Art & Design, Travels

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