The fishing boat ‘New Seeker’ at Lyme Cobb

December 20, 2018.Reading time less than 1 minute.

This is a study of the ‘New Seeker’ at the end of the Cobb in Lyme Regis. Now one of the larger fishing boats using the Cobb, I dare say they still do a good trade supplying local restaurants – possibly even one or two of the rather good fish and chip stalls along the […]

St. John’s Walk, Oxford

December 18, 2018.Reading time less than 1 minute.

This is one of my watercolours of the view along the walk past St. John’s College on the way into Oxford. It is a view against the light so hopefully shows a little of this through the trees here.

St. John’s Church on Market Place, Cirencester

December 16, 2018.Reading time less than 1 minute.

A watercolour sketch of the shops and houses along Market Place in Cirencester, and a partial view of St. John’s Church.

A study of boats in the shipbuilding yard at Polruan

December 14, 2018.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Another in a series on boats, harbours and things coastal. This is a study of ships at the shipbuilding yard in Polruan, Cornwall. Polruan lies on the eastern side of the Fowey Estuary in southern Cornwall. Whilst Fowey (usually pronounced ‘Foy’) on the opposite bank is more familiar to visitors, Polruan is just a short […]

Porthleven Boat

December 13, 2018.Reading time 1 minute.

This a painting of one of the boats – the ‘Sharon Tracy’ – in Porthleven harbour, Cornwall. The cabin of this boat makes it appealing, with its larger glass windows – perhaps not so good for rough seas but better for a gentle days puttering? Also here a photograph of the Sharon Tracey on an […]

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