Category: Watercolour

A watercolour sketch of North Cerney Church

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The North Cerney Church of All Saints is an outstanding church and dates from the 12th Century. It is set on the side of the Churn valley north of Cirencester. My view is of the western tower, with the afternoon Sun rapidly heading for the horizon.

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In the City – a view down Lombard Street, London

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An urban landscape – this one a sketchy watercolour of the view along Lombard Street in the City of London. This one is from next to one of the entrances to Bank Station on the Tube.  A lot to see in this area, with a mixture of financial institutions, historic churches, modern architecture and a […]

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Sketching on the hotel balcony, Alicante

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Unusually for this blog – a photograph – spending the siesta doing a little watercolour sketching from our hotel balcony while on holiday in Alicante, Spain.   It’s a pleasant thing to do if you can find some shade…  Sketching is better than sleep?

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A watercolour of the Soho Bar in Alicante

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The Soho bar in Alicante is in one of the leafy squares in streets behind the harbour.  It is a pleasant spot for a drink- if you can get a table- to take in the cafe society and enjoy the leafy shade.   This is my take on the view, with an almost art deco […]

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Arlington Row, Bibury

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Here is one of my watercolours of a well known tourist view, the former workers cottages on Arlington Row at Bibury, in the Cotswolds. Bibury is a popular stopping spot if you can find parking next to the clear stream that runs through the village. There is a small footbridge across the stream to a […]

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