Wayne Sleeth
Beilstein and Cochem, two gems in the Mosel crown
Onto Cochem, another important jewel in the Mosel crown.l was inspired through my visits ( once in the fog, very...romantisch ! ) to produce
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Wayne Sleeth
Nov 152 min read
Mosel(le) Project : Zell and the Black Cat
Cats always land on their feet, they say. I climbed the hills above Zell, home of the mythical Black Cat, twice this year...
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Wayne Sleeth
Oct 241 min read
2022-2024 : A video recap of work from the Mosel(le) project to date
😮💨 Roughly 2 years exploring the Moselle\Mosel river in the footsteps of JMW Turner in 1824, from Flavigny-sur-Moselle to the...
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Wayne Sleeth
Sep 92 min read
From Moselle to Mosel, via d'Musel !
This stretch of the river was challenging in that there were so many bridges l knew l wanted to cross...how often did l jump countries ?!
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Wayne Sleeth
Aug 41 min read
Groundwork : Luxembourg-Grund
A delightful midway destination for me in the Mosel(le) Project, also where l often exhibit, is the Gronn (Grund), down in Luxembourg Ville.
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Wayne Sleeth
Aug 22 min read
"Last Stagecoach for the Moselle !"
From my sketchbooks and subsequent studio work, here is a selection from a rich visual travelogue heading upstream along the Moselle...
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Wayne Sleeth
Mar 12 min read
The Moselle Project : Pause for Thought
As Projet57 ( following the Moselle river through the french departments of Meurthe-et-Moselle and Moselle ) becomes the Mosel Projekt...
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Wayne Sleeth
Feb 183 min read
Projet57: The Moselle between Metz & Thionville
North of Metz, the Moselle passes through relatively flat land as it enters the industrial north of the region. Some journeys upstream l...
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Wayne Sleeth
Feb 142 min read
Projet57: The Moselle at Metz. From 'door to door'.
At both extremities of the river as it cuts through the heart of the city there are, literally, 'doors'. The Seille tributary joins the...
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Wayne Sleeth
Feb 103 min read
Projet 57 ( La Moselle ) : METZ, Central HQ
The history and importance of the city of Metz are well-documented. Its architectural riches too, in the work of Sébastien Leclerc and...
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Wayne Sleeth
Feb 102 min read
Projet 57 : La Moselle : Ancy-Dornot & Ars-sur-Moselle
Watercolour A4, the roman aquaduct at Ars-sur-Moselle The 'other side' of the Moselle river south of Metz is one of the most interesting...
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Wayne Sleeth
Jan 243 min read
Projet 57.6 : JOUY-AUX-ARCHES
JOUY AUX ARCHES This small roman town on the very edge of Metz Metropole was of huge significance to my project, and a joy to discover....
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Wayne Sleeth
Jan 213 min read
Projet57 : 5. Approaching Metz
The capital city of Moselle, Metz, with its thousands of years of history ( Divodurum for the Romans, Médiomatrice for the gallo-romans,...
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Wayne Sleeth
Jan 141 min read
4. Project57 : From Moselle to Moselle
Paysage Lorrain, Over the many months of driving from the studio in rural Moselle to points along the Moselle river to document and work...
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Wayne Sleeth
Dec 8, 20231 min read
Projet57 : La Moselle Etape 3
3. Pont-à-Mousson Following in the footsteps of the illustrious british artist JMW Turner in 1824 along the Moselle river, british artist...
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Wayne Sleeth
Nov 29, 20231 min read
Projet 57 ( La Moselle ) : Liverdun & Corbin Castle
One of the closest points of interest along the Moselle river - in terms of km to travel from my studio - is in Meurthe-et-Moselle, where...
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Wayne Sleeth
Nov 26, 20232 min read
Projet 57 ( La Moselle ) Prelude to a Journey
Stage 1 : La Seille The meandering idea l once had of following in JMW Turner's footsteps here in the east of France almost 200 years...
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Wayne Sleeth
Nov 4, 20231 min read
7 oeuvres pour les Archives de la Ville de Metz
Octobre 2023, pour la collection des Archives Iconographiques des Bibliothèques-Médiathèques de Metz, 7 oeuvres étaient choisies par les...
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Wayne Sleeth
Oct 30, 20232 min read
Proje(c)t 57 : Following La Moselle in the footsteps of JMW Turner
In 1824 the english painter JMW Turner followed and documented the course of the river Moselle, from where he joined it near the Meuse,...
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