Downham Hill

September 25, 2018.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Something a little different today – this a watercolour landscape of Downham Hill near Dursley in Gloucestershire. The countryside around here is a treat – with the Cotswold escarpment and the impressive hillfort of Uley Bury just to the east.

A colour sketch of Polperro Harbour

September 17, 2018.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Here’s yet another view of Polperro Harbour in south-east Cornwall. This is a fairly simplified watercolour sketch – but also trying this in a Seawhite pad which seems to hold the colour pretty well.

The Old Marina Railway Station, Alicante

September 8, 2018.Reading time less than 1 minute.

This is a study of one of the buildings of the Old Marina Railway Station in Alicante, Spain. I spent about an hour drawing this early on a workaday morning – enlivened by fireworks and music from a local festival of the Virgen del Socorro.

A view from Hotel Maya, Alicante

September 8, 2018.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Here is a sketch I made on holiday – the afternoon siesta a good time to do some sketching if you can find some shade – sketching is better than sleep! This is a view of apartments between the castle and the beach in Alicante, Spain.

Abandoned boats in a Helford creek

August 29, 2018.Reading time less than 1 minute.

This is a watercolour study of a pair of abandoned boats near Helford Passage on the Helford River in Cornwall.

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