28 August 2026
Artist defends 'unfinished' O'Sullivan mural after it goes viral
A mural of O'Sullivan painted on the wall of a snooker club has gone viral online. The artist who created the work has defended its appearance, saying it is not complete and still requires touch-ups. BBC Sport reported the creator described the painting as unfinished and urged patience while the final details are added. The mural's spread on social media prompted widespread comment about its likeness, but the artist emphasised that further work is planned to refine features and complete the piece. No additional details about the timescale for the touch-ups were provided.
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The artist's statement indicates further touch-ups will be carried out to finish the mural, so local supporters can expect additional work on the piece.
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