This fantastic mixed-media work by local artist Michelle Taube shows a view along Manchester's bustling Oxford Street as commuters make their way to and from work. Key Manchester landmarks such as 'The Principal hotel' (now the Kimpton Clocktower hotel) and 'Dancehouse', home to The Northern Ballet School can be seen in this lively collage painting.
Michelle Taube is an artist based in Manchester, best known for her architectural and football themed work. Her process involves the layering of oil paints, which is combined with collage and photography, allowing for a decorative effect.
Taube completed a degree in Illustration at Manchester Metropolitan University, where she specialised in watercolour painting and children’s book illustration. She won the IJAYA Young Artist of the Year award in 2007, giving her the opportunity to exhibit at Christie's auction House in London.
Fine art quality print, hand trimmed and packed with care in Manchester, UK.
