My Life with street artist Shane Sutton: 'Art is about practice, not talent'

'I don’t know if I’ve ever finished a painting - I reach a point where I feel like it’s enough'
Street artist Shane Sutton with his street art in the background at the Travelodge Plus on Townsend Street, Dublin Picture: Gareth Chaney

Street artist Shane Sutton with his street art in the background at the Travelodge Plus on Townsend Street, Dublin Picture: Gareth Chaney

Almost every kid has a passion for some kind of art form, whether it’s writing, music, or art. Many of us stop, however, once we reach a certain age.

As a child, we moved around a lot but art was a constant and something that I was very comfortable with.

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