Episode 6 - Stadium Art, Andy Brown

Welcome back to the Sunday Service with Church and Vickers - we hope you’ve all had a peaceful cricketing week.This week, Mark and Hector are joined by the internationally renowned sports artist, Andy Brown. Andy was the official artist at last year's IPL, and has put many iconic moments to canvas, including capturing Sir Jimmy Anderson's 700th wicket in Dharamshala, and later presenting the painting to the great himself.Specializing in baseball and cricket, Andy has been travelling the world for over a decade, capturing live moments and immortalizing them on canvas. He joins the pod this week to discuss his journey so far, as well as to give his advice on how best to enter the industry.You can check out his works by following the link below.Church and Vickers also take you through their observations of the week: fixtures have been released for next summer's domestic season, and of course, we need to confront that first Test Match in Perth.Churchy also delivers a sermon about celebrating Christmas Day.A huge thank you to Andy Brown for joining us on this week's episode - excited to see where he goes next!Another big thank you goes to our friends at Newbery Cricket, who are offering up a brand new cricket bat for the lucky winner of our weekly competition, and also to Surrey County Cricket Club for allowing us to record at the Kia Oval, as always.If you have liked this episode of Sunday Service, please make sure to rate and review us, and share us on social media platforms.Make sure to get in touch, we want to hear your cricketing thoughts and guest suggestions:Email us at: [email protected]‘X’ - sundayservice22‘Bluesky’ - sundayservice11.bsky.socialLink to Andy Brown's works: https://andybrownstadiums.com/AB's Social media handle: @andybrownisanartist