Local artist creates Jubilee portrait.

Interesting story in today's Haringey Independent.

Local artist Finn Stone who has a studio right opposite the Starting Gate near Ally Pally station has made a portrait of the Queen ... from buttons!

The material for the artwork called "Pearly Queen" was sourced from a former button factory in Winchmore Hill a building Finn is about to move his studio into.

Original story Haringey Independent

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Permalink Reply by Mary Blake on June 1, 2012 at 9:13

It looks lovely - is it being exhibited anywhere?

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Permalink Reply by Mat Riches on June 1, 2012 at 9:47

That's absolutely marvelous....well done Finn!

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Permalink Reply by Richard McKeever on June 1, 2012 at 18:07

Hi Mary

According to the News story it is on show at The Woolff Gallery in Camden www.woolffgallery.co.uk If you have £15K to spare you could take it home!

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Permalink Reply by Mary Blake on June 1, 2012 at 19:21

Richard McKeever said:

Hi Mary

According to the News story it is on show at The Woolff Gallery in Camden www.woolffgallery.co.uk If you have £15K to spare you could take it home!

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Permalink Reply by Mary Blake on June 1, 2012 at 19:21

Hi Richard

That's great - can I pay in buttons?! I have quite a collection myself!

Richard McKeever said:

Hi Mary

According to the News story it is on show at The Woolff Gallery in Camden www.woolffgallery.co.uk If you have £15K to spare you could take it home!