St. Michael’s Church on Cornmarket, Oxford

December 10, 2019.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Another watercolour street view in #Oxford, this a view of St. Michael’s Church on Cornmarket. Here the winter sun picking out the Saxon Tower and the half timbered ‘Pret’ building on this historic crossroads.

A view towards Old Tom Tower from Cornmarket Street, Oxford

April 19, 2019.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Another of my Oxford townscapes – this a sketch of the view down to Old Tom Tower at Christchurch College from Cornmarket Street.

No. 26 Cornmarket, Oxford

April 18, 2019.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Another of my studies of buildings around Oxford. This is a view of No.26 on the corner of Cornmarket and Ship Street in Oxford.

A view of St. Mary’s Passage against the light

January 30, 2019.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Experimenting a little with a simplified (for me) watercolour of this townscape. This walkway is known as St.Mary’s Passage, next to St. Mary’s Church, in central Oxford. For those in the know the walkway is famous as the inspiration for a scene in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.

The Eastgate Hotel, High Street, Oxford

January 3, 2019.Reading time 1 minute.

The Eastgate Hotel, Oxford One of my more experimental watercolours, this is a view of one of Oxford’s old coaching inns – the Eastgate Hotel on the High Street. Originally a 17th c. Hotel at the former Eastern city gate, the hotel is now owned by the Mercure group and now houses an Italian restaurant […]

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