A view of Porthgain Harbour, Pembrokeshire

September 23, 2020.Reading time 1 minute.

I have been getting around to working up some drawings and watercolour after a summer holiday in Wales. Surprisingly we got away with only one day’s rain – and this mostly around St. David’s. The rain didn’t do much to keep the hoards of tourists away from the UK’s smallest city and what is there […]

Barmouth Boat AB 102

September 18, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Here is another drawing and quick watercolour sketch -this time of one of the fishing boats moored up beside the estuary at Barmouth on the northwest coast of Wales. This is an image from a wander around the beach and foreshore on a particularly scenic evening. On this occasion the tide was quite a long […]

Working up a painting of boats in Tenby Harbour

September 12, 2020.Reading time 2 minutes.

Today I have been working on a drawing and watercolour of boats in Tenby Harbour. I’ve recently been away on holiday and was lucky enough to be able to take a walk around Tenby Harbour at low tide to explore and take photos. This on one of those rare sunny clear days with not too […]

One of oxford’s better known timber framed buildings – Nos 26 – 27 Cornmarket Street

September 11, 2020.Reading time 3 minutes.

Well, I have been away for a while and have therefore not been posting for the last couple of weeks – have you missed me? Here is my take on one of my favourite buildings in Oxford – Nos 26 – 27 Cornmarket Street. If you are familiar with my blog then you may be […]

Carfax Tower and the HSBC building, Oxford

August 19, 2020.Reading time 1 minute.

Today I was back in Oxford dropping off library books back at the library and then I took a wander in search of new views to draw. The crowds seem to be returning to the city, or rather the crowds of shoppers and also people taking advantage of the ‘Eat Out to Help Out’. The […]

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