Rose
Created by: Caroline Coates
Location: The Rally – Soar Lane Bridge
Overview
Artist Caroline Coates was inspired by growing up exploring the Grand Union Canal and other waterways on her late father’s canal boat. Rose is a contemporary take on traditional canal art.
Location
The Rally – Soar Lane Bridge
Meet the Artist
Caroline Coates
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Caroline’s creation is Rose.
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