A scottish fishing village

February 13, 2021.Reading time less than 1 minute.

I haven’t been out for a while to draw or sketch – probably down to the freezing temperatures and windchill. So instead of my usual ‘Plein-Airs’ here is a sketch but of a made-up Scottish fishing village. This is not a real location, rather an excuse to indulge in drawing some fishing boats again. As […]

A view of Blenheim Palace

February 4, 2021.Reading time 1 minute.

I’ve been putting together a panoramic view of Blenheim Palace after visiting there for a walk around a couple of days ago. Here is my completed view, at least so far. This doesn’t fit particularly well on WordPress, mostly because my original is painted as a couple of A3-sized watercolours which were later joined together! […]

The ‘Meadows’ Building at Christ Church, Oxford

January 31, 2021.Reading time 1 minute.

Following on from my previous drawing of Christ Church at the Meadows is this full drawing and my watercolour of the ‘Meadows’ Building. Here’s my original drawing for this watercolour together with a cropped close-up of the finished painting. This watercolour is also now available as a ‘Giclee’ print from my Etsy shop. If you’d […]

Drawing Christ church College

January 28, 2021.Reading time 1 minute.

During these Covid-19 times, Christ Church Meadow in Oxford tends to be a favourite spot to take a stroll or find a bench and eat a shop takeaway from the town. It’s also possible to sit and do some drawing as long as it’s not too busy. Here is my drawing of part of the […]

OxfordArtist