River Artist

A stroll next to the Tagus River in Lisbon is very interesting. I never know what I’ll come across. This time it was river art – an industrious artist, using river rocks to create sculptures with a theme.

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Tall and thin, stonehenge-like, maybe?
©2017 Regina Martins

Look carefully, the scene below is of The Last Supper.

Look carefully, this is The Last Supper
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And here is the artist himself…

The artist himself
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A pretty lady.

Face
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This is an interesting picture because it has so much in it. Firstly I’ve tried to include the whole exhibit. And secondly…can you see the green frog on the right of the photo? Surprise…..!

Can you see the green frog on the right of the photo?
©2017 Regina Martins

A red velvet lined rock repository for his funding…

Every artist needs to fund their artistic endeavours
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Each collection of colour representing an inspiration.

Colourful rocks turned into art
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A message of welcome to the Pope who will be visiting Fátima soon.

A message of welcome to the Pope who is visiting Fátima in Portugal soon but is not coming to Lisbon. 
©2017 Regina Martins

I don’t know who the artist is. While tourists marvelled at his rock art he carried on, never looking up, piling rock upon rock, creating new works.