Backs of Houses
From a young age, Melissa Scott-Miller has found fascination and inspiration in the view from the window. To some, an environment might lose its wonder over time, but to Melissa, it’s an ever-changing landscape of nature, people and emotion.
She talks about finding joy in limitations, the healing found in the process, and why painting the ‘backs of houses’ will always feel like home.
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Backs of Houses
London cityscape artist Melissa Scott-Miller gives a peek behind her canvas.
Extras
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Melissa Scott-Miller | Reflection
Home is where the art is.
Melissa watches her documentary, reflecting on that period of her life and the years since.
Through life and loss, how has her vantage point changed? How has her creative world opened up since the pandemic? And where has her work taken her?
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3.18 MBMount Street Gardens painting
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Mount Street Gardens painting taken by Melissa Scott-Miller when director Jack Elliott Hobbs asked to see the finished painting.
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Backs of Houses | Trailer
London cityscape artist Melissa Scott-Miller gives a peek behind her canvas.
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Melissa Scott-Miller | Characters
Our intimate 1-on-1 interviews spotlight the people behind the creations we all admire. We delve into the philosophies that shape their existence and how these ideas ultimately influence their work. Where does the inspiration come from? What drives them to keep on making? And how do we even begin...
