What Do Artists Do All Day?
This documentary offers a snapshot of the life of artist and writer John Byrne as he completes a large mural for the dome of the King's Theatre in Edinburgh. The film follows Byrne from the intimacy of his Edinburgh home and studio - with a wealth of anecdotes and memories - to the theatre, where he oversees the completion of his latest work. Born and brought up in Paisley, John Byrne now lives in Edinburgh; the cameras follow him as he cycles and walks its streets, meeting people and reflecting on the buzz of the festival city
- Runtime
- 30m
- Released
- 2013
- Country
- United Kingdom
Details
Release year: 2013
Storyline
This documentary offers a snapshot of the life of artist and writer John Byrne as he completes a large mural for the dome of the King's Theatre in Edinburgh. The film follows Byrne from the intimacy of his Edinburgh home and studio - with a wealth of anecdotes and memories - to the theatre, where he oversees the completion of his latest work. Born and brought up in Paisley, John Byrne now lives in Edinburgh; the cameras follow him as he cycles and walks its streets, meeting people and reflecting on the buzz of the festival city
Top credits
- John Byrne — Self
Polly Morgan — Self- Jack Vettriano — Self
- Cornelia Parker — Self
Episodes
19 episodes – 3 seasons
User reviews
If you enjoy art it can be worth the watch
Technical specs
- Aspect ratio
- 16:9 HD
- Color
- Color
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