Ian R. Pearsall
@ianrpearsall.bsky.social
- Artist -
'We are the sum total of our feelings, observations and influences'
https://tangerine-helix-zh46.squarespace.com/gallery
'We are the sum total of our feelings, observations and influences'
https://tangerine-helix-zh46.squarespace.com/gallery
Pinned
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A wonderful sense of air and walking in the tilting world.
September 21, 2026 at 5:38 PM
A wonderful sense of air and walking in the tilting world.
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my eye effortless
leaps from every precipice
into your blue arms
your green curved body delights
sweet solace ever succors
#tanka #appreciation (LOVE those intense blue/green contrasts and form that stands up/out from them as the cloud.) 💎🩵
leaps from every precipice
into your blue arms
your green curved body delights
sweet solace ever succors
#tanka #appreciation (LOVE those intense blue/green contrasts and form that stands up/out from them as the cloud.) 💎🩵
September 20, 2026 at 2:33 PM
my eye effortless
leaps from every precipice
into your blue arms
your green curved body delights
sweet solace ever succors
#tanka #appreciation (LOVE those intense blue/green contrasts and form that stands up/out from them as the cloud.) 💎🩵
leaps from every precipice
into your blue arms
your green curved body delights
sweet solace ever succors
#tanka #appreciation (LOVE those intense blue/green contrasts and form that stands up/out from them as the cloud.) 💎🩵
September 20, 2026 at 8:23 AM
Never in my ol' dog days did I think that my Lego-empire-building childhood days would join forces with my early teenage rebellion pangs .. but a TV evening with Mum confirmed it all!
The Lego bricks are long gone (unfortunately!) ..
youtu.be/Nnjh-zp6pP4?...
The Lego bricks are long gone (unfortunately!) ..
youtu.be/Nnjh-zp6pP4?...
AC/DC - High Voltage (Official Video)
YouTube video by acdcVEVO
youtu.be
September 19, 2026 at 12:43 PM
Never in my ol' dog days did I think that my Lego-empire-building childhood days would join forces with my early teenage rebellion pangs .. but a TV evening with Mum confirmed it all!
The Lego bricks are long gone (unfortunately!) ..
youtu.be/Nnjh-zp6pP4?...
The Lego bricks are long gone (unfortunately!) ..
youtu.be/Nnjh-zp6pP4?...
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In 1896–97, the Lumière brothers filmed the Holy Land under Ottoman rule. These are among the earliest moving images of Palestine: Jaffa,Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity,Jerusalem’s railway station,&
Muslims, Christians, & Jews peacefully coexisting :
youtu.be/f6gnUgxkfLE?...
Muslims, Christians, & Jews peacefully coexisting :
youtu.be/f6gnUgxkfLE?...
Palestine 1896 – Rare Lumière Brothers Footage from the Holy Land | A Journey Through History!
YouTube video by Kamil Timeless Cinema
youtu.be
September 19, 2026 at 9:29 AM
In 1896–97, the Lumière brothers filmed the Holy Land under Ottoman rule. These are among the earliest moving images of Palestine: Jaffa,Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity,Jerusalem’s railway station,&
Muslims, Christians, & Jews peacefully coexisting :
youtu.be/f6gnUgxkfLE?...
Muslims, Christians, & Jews peacefully coexisting :
youtu.be/f6gnUgxkfLE?...
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@ianrpearsall.bsky.social knowledge the things you wish to persevere and risk all for them
September 19, 2026 at 3:22 AM
@ianrpearsall.bsky.social knowledge the things you wish to persevere and risk all for them
Title: Unknown
Artist: Unknown
Date: Unknown
Media: Bronze
Research is ongoing. Possibly a portrait of Louise Sy by Sir Jacob Epstein.
Manchester City Art Gallery
Artist: Unknown
Date: Unknown
Media: Bronze
Research is ongoing. Possibly a portrait of Louise Sy by Sir Jacob Epstein.
Manchester City Art Gallery
September 18, 2026 at 8:19 PM
Title: Unknown
Artist: Unknown
Date: Unknown
Media: Bronze
Research is ongoing. Possibly a portrait of Louise Sy by Sir Jacob Epstein.
Manchester City Art Gallery
Artist: Unknown
Date: Unknown
Media: Bronze
Research is ongoing. Possibly a portrait of Louise Sy by Sir Jacob Epstein.
Manchester City Art Gallery
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Our boy #Monty or as he is know in the kennels where he stays when we have to leave him on occasion ‘the laziest dog in the world’ and they have been in business for over 40 years. 😂😂
September 18, 2026 at 7:51 PM
Our boy #Monty or as he is know in the kennels where he stays when we have to leave him on occasion ‘the laziest dog in the world’ and they have been in business for over 40 years. 😂😂
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Louie's Last Trip To The Seaside
Boxing Day, 2007
Boxing Day, 2007
September 18, 2026 at 3:07 PM
Louie's Last Trip To The Seaside
Boxing Day, 2007
Boxing Day, 2007
'Filter'
Anthony Gormley
Manchester City Art Gallery
Encountered on a visit yesterday!
Anthony Gormley
Manchester City Art Gallery
Encountered on a visit yesterday!
September 18, 2026 at 2:48 PM
'Filter'
Anthony Gormley
Manchester City Art Gallery
Encountered on a visit yesterday!
Anthony Gormley
Manchester City Art Gallery
Encountered on a visit yesterday!
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An introduction to #TheHighClearing my latest collaboration with @ianrpearsall.bsky.social and @philshallcross.bsky.social
@minxyowlwriter.bsky.social @barewall.bsky.social
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@minxyowlwriter.bsky.social @barewall.bsky.social
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The High Clearing — Ian R. Pearsall
The Fourth Book in a Six Towns Series by Author Dave Proudlove that concerns The Hiigh Clearing, or Hanley to you or I.
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September 14, 2026 at 8:57 PM
An introduction to #TheHighClearing my latest collaboration with @ianrpearsall.bsky.social and @philshallcross.bsky.social
@minxyowlwriter.bsky.social @barewall.bsky.social
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@minxyowlwriter.bsky.social @barewall.bsky.social
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"But whether you see Hanley as simply one of the six towns or the city centre, there is one thing that characterises the place: change"
'Up 'anley Duck' #TheHighClearing
@ianrpearsall.bsky.social @philshallcross.bsky.social @minxyowlwriter.bsky.social @barewall.bsky.social
'Up 'anley Duck' #TheHighClearing
@ianrpearsall.bsky.social @philshallcross.bsky.social @minxyowlwriter.bsky.social @barewall.bsky.social
September 17, 2026 at 8:51 PM
"But whether you see Hanley as simply one of the six towns or the city centre, there is one thing that characterises the place: change"
'Up 'anley Duck' #TheHighClearing
@ianrpearsall.bsky.social @philshallcross.bsky.social @minxyowlwriter.bsky.social @barewall.bsky.social
'Up 'anley Duck' #TheHighClearing
@ianrpearsall.bsky.social @philshallcross.bsky.social @minxyowlwriter.bsky.social @barewall.bsky.social
'The High Clearing'
@daveproudlove.bsky.social
@philshallcross.bsky.social
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@daveproudlove.bsky.social
@philshallcross.bsky.social
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September 17, 2026 at 9:18 PM
'Her Head'
Sculptor: Dhruva Mistry.
Old Hall Street. Hanley.
This bronze was commissioned for the National Garden Festival 1986 with funds from the Henry Moore Foundation and donated in 1987 to the city.
Sculptor: Dhruva Mistry.
Old Hall Street. Hanley.
This bronze was commissioned for the National Garden Festival 1986 with funds from the Henry Moore Foundation and donated in 1987 to the city.
September 17, 2026 at 8:10 AM
'Her Head'
Sculptor: Dhruva Mistry.
Old Hall Street. Hanley.
This bronze was commissioned for the National Garden Festival 1986 with funds from the Henry Moore Foundation and donated in 1987 to the city.
Sculptor: Dhruva Mistry.
Old Hall Street. Hanley.
This bronze was commissioned for the National Garden Festival 1986 with funds from the Henry Moore Foundation and donated in 1987 to the city.
"Hanley is the most townish of the six towns.”
Nikolaus Pevsner
The Buildings of England
Nikolaus Pevsner
The Buildings of England
September 16, 2026 at 8:15 AM
"Hanley is the most townish of the six towns.”
Nikolaus Pevsner
The Buildings of England
Nikolaus Pevsner
The Buildings of England
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"....alongside civic monuments....'machines for living in'...."
'Up 'anley Duck' #TheHighClearing
@ianrpearsall.bsky.social @philshallcross.bsky.social @minxyowlwriter.bsky.social @barewall.bsky.social
'Up 'anley Duck' #TheHighClearing
@ianrpearsall.bsky.social @philshallcross.bsky.social @minxyowlwriter.bsky.social @barewall.bsky.social
September 15, 2026 at 7:32 AM
"....alongside civic monuments....'machines for living in'...."
'Up 'anley Duck' #TheHighClearing
@ianrpearsall.bsky.social @philshallcross.bsky.social @minxyowlwriter.bsky.social @barewall.bsky.social
'Up 'anley Duck' #TheHighClearing
@ianrpearsall.bsky.social @philshallcross.bsky.social @minxyowlwriter.bsky.social @barewall.bsky.social
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I never went 'up 'anley duck' as I lived there, so it was always 'down town' for me 😉
September 15, 2026 at 1:59 PM
I never went 'up 'anley duck' as I lived there, so it was always 'down town' for me 😉
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Derelict factory awaiting demolition, Stoke-on-Trent, from my new series ‘50 Years On’.
September 15, 2026 at 7:56 AM
Derelict factory awaiting demolition, Stoke-on-Trent, from my new series ‘50 Years On’.
‘Up ‘anley duck.’ It’s a Potteries cliché. But if you’re going to put together a book concerning Hanley, you may as well start with it.'
Dave Proudlove
@daveproudlove.bsky.social
Dave Proudlove
@daveproudlove.bsky.social
September 15, 2026 at 8:23 AM
‘Up ‘anley duck.’ It’s a Potteries cliché. But if you’re going to put together a book concerning Hanley, you may as well start with it.'
Dave Proudlove
@daveproudlove.bsky.social
Dave Proudlove
@daveproudlove.bsky.social
September 14, 2026 at 8:00 AM
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#StreetFootball is real
You can get your copy from 31 August
www.pitchpublishing.co.uk/shop/street-...
You can get your copy from 31 August
www.pitchpublishing.co.uk/shop/street-...
August 6, 2026 at 12:30 PM
#StreetFootball is real
You can get your copy from 31 August
www.pitchpublishing.co.uk/shop/street-...
You can get your copy from 31 August
www.pitchpublishing.co.uk/shop/street-...
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Grow your own oak tree #1
Choose your acorns
Pick when green, with no cracks or holes. Damage could mean insects at home eating away
Choose your acorns
Pick when green, with no cracks or holes. Damage could mean insects at home eating away
September 11, 2026 at 2:08 PM
Grow your own oak tree #1
Choose your acorns
Pick when green, with no cracks or holes. Damage could mean insects at home eating away
Choose your acorns
Pick when green, with no cracks or holes. Damage could mean insects at home eating away
Spotted! Inspired a poignant memory from many moons ago; a design placement for a company called Staffordshire Enamels on Cinderhill in Longton who were 'continuing a long tradition of enamel making in this area' .. they disappeared, and I wondered why!
auctions.adampartridge.co.uk/auction/lot/...
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September 11, 2026 at 7:37 PM
Spotted! Inspired a poignant memory from many moons ago; a design placement for a company called Staffordshire Enamels on Cinderhill in Longton who were 'continuing a long tradition of enamel making in this area' .. they disappeared, and I wondered why!
auctions.adampartridge.co.uk/auction/lot/...
auctions.adampartridge.co.uk/auction/lot/...