Sketching Porthleven Harbour, Cornwall

July 13, 2022.Reading time 1 minute.

This is another sketch from my recent stay at Porthleven on the south Cornish coast. Staying in the town meant that it was easy to just go out and draw the harbour. This particular sketch was drawn while waiting for some of the local (very good) fish & chips on a nice warm and sunny […]

A small fishing boat called Zephyr

July 10, 2022.Reading time 2 minutes.

I’ve been away on holiday in Cornwall and between walking and driving and exploring have occasionally found the time to do some drawing. Staying next to the harbour in Porthleven for a couple of nights gave me the opportunity to do a few studies of the harbour. This is a place where I’ve done some […]

A small Boat at Clovelly

February 15, 2021.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Here is one of my more colourful experiments in a view of a small fishing boat. I think this is from a view from the harbour walls at Clovelly in Cornwall.

The Fishing Boat Maggie G at Lower Fishguard Harbour

October 22, 2020.Reading time 1 minute.

Here is another of my studies of boats and harbours – this time it’s the fishing boat ‘Maggie G’ at lower Fishguard harbour. This is from a summer holiday around the coast of Wales – where after a day of travelling up through the Pembrokeshire countryside from St. Davids, via Porthgain and the Strumble head, […]

“Time & Tide” – a harbour sketch in watercolour and pencil

July 7, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Taking some time to do some pencil sketches – and working up to this harbour scene. This is my sketch of this view for comparison…

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