GRAFFITI – Blob whale returns to the Capital

Many years after a mysterious ‘blob whale’ began gracing the walls of Cardiff – it has made a welcome return to the City. After previous very colourful incarnations around the City Centre and Cathays it was decided that they were originally by an artist called ‘Spades’ They have popped up on a route leading from […]

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GRAFITTI-New Spades characters popping up again

On my travels through the City Centre recently and imagine my surprise when I spotted a big bright pink thing on the window of Howell’s! Yep the cheeky little blob/whale character, by artist Spades, had made a return to Cardiff! This time aerosols weren’t used but instead a mixture of crayon and pens/ink?

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GRAFITTI-New blob grafitti characters!

I got myself a brand new Fuji FinePix HD20 EXP today and as it was so sunny it was time to take a wander and see how good this 16MP camera really was! As per usual I never read the instruction manual and prefer just to find out with trial and error….anyway another post coming […]

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GRAFFITI-Spades ‘blob character’ used for Referendum Vote poster

Venturing via a different route in the back-end of town and passing over this ‘well-decorated’ railway bridge – set all alone amongst an area going through huge redevelopment – located between the edge of the City Centre, Grangetown and Cardiff Bay. (Which part of Cardiff would you say this is actually within? answers on a […]

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PHOTOS-More Graffiti Characters by ‘Spades’

The third in a series of unearthing these great little graffiti characters dotted around Cardiff City Centre. Im not entirely sure how to describe them but people have previously named them Whales or Blobs! I spotted the first few in Cardiff Bus Station in the small alleyway that runs alongside the Cardiff Council drop in […]

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PHOTOS – Graffiti Characters around Cardiff update

Well after the success of the first batch of graf characters hidden around Cardiff I thought I’d share a few more with you! All geo-tagged in Flickr so just click any photo to see a larger version complete with all the info.

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Graffiti in Cardiff

Whilst walking through Cardiff City Centre today I came across these fantastic little characters on the walls around St Davids 2 complex as recommended by Allie Brock Below are also a few others I found near the City Centre. Im just getting to grips with how much to tweak the images in Photoshop so I […]

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