The church of St. Thomas the Martyr, Oxford

August 9, 2019.Reading time less than 1 minute.

The church of St. Thomas the Martyr was originally founded in the 12th century and was much modified in the 19th and 20th centuries. Now gradually decaying and perhaps mostly overlooked, the church is tucked away near the Oxford Railway Station and behind the old Jam Factory.

Scooters on Ship Street

August 3, 2019.Reading time 1 minute.

The junction of Ship Street and Cornmarket in Oxford is a busy junction near the centre of the city. Cornmarket is a pedestrianised shopping street but scooter delivery riders can walk their way across this busy shopping street with their bikes without fearing a fine. Over time this has grown to be a busy route […]

A watercolour sketch of the Sheldonian theatre in Oxford

July 8, 2019.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Here is one of my looser style watercolour sketches of this famous Oxford landmark

Cornmarket Busker, Oxford

May 16, 2019.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Another of my Oxford Townscapes – this a view of a guitarist / singer outside of St. Michael’s on the Northgate, on Cornmarket Street, Oxford. Oxford gets some talented performers and Cornmarket is probably a prime spot, though the other day we had an opera singer outside of Marks and Sparks!