The entrance to Broughton castle.

June 16, 2019.Reading time 1 minute.

Another of my watercolours – this an update on a painting of the entrance tower to Broughton Castle in northern Oxfordshire. Broughton Castle is the home of the Fiennes family and is a moated manor set in parkland a few miles from Banbury. Once a centre for intrigue against Charles I, the castle was captured […]

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!

The Oxford Waterstones at the Corner of Cornmarket and Broad Street

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

Another of my townscapes – this a view of the Waterstones on the corner of Cornmarket and Broad Street – and by the old city Northgate.

Broughton Castle – the tower gate.

May 7, 2019.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Visiting Broughton Castle near Banbury over Easter – this is a bit of a tradition – to go for tea and cakes – and hoping the the weather isn’t too bad. This year it was sunny with Victoria sponge Cake – and resulted with this watercolour view of the entrance from across the moat.

A view of Blenheim Palace

May 4, 2019.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Here is one of my sketch views of Blenheim Palace and grounds. This is the view from just inside the town gate if you approach Blenheim from Woodstock- also good as part of a walk around the lake.

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