People who know me know I enjoy drawing boats…but as it’s #ThrowBackThursday I’ve another artist’s boat drawings which I was lucky to see on the wall in Southwick Hall, May 30th 2016. They were drawn by Norman Wilkinson CBE during D Day. These are framed pages from his sketchbook. Zoom in to see the writing […]
Norman Wilkinson Drawings from D Day. Read More »
[wpvideo jQPiR9kE ]No 1 and video – A quick sketch while the van gets its MOT in Port Solent Marina! And another speedy one from the Isle of Wight on Saturday before attending a D Day 75th memorial event linked to Shanklin. No 2. This is the beach and cliff at Shanklin. Met some amazing
What a busy weekend!😊 I’ve not even had a chance to look at all my messages. I’ll get round to that ASAP. Lovely to meet everyone, both visitors and new exhibitor friends! @contemporaryartfairs #newburyracecourse
[wpvideo d1rhkkgo ]So it’s finally here! Newbury Art Fair and the PV held this evening! Heaps of gratitude to all who travelled especially to see me 🙏 and lovely to meet other fair visitors too. Thank you new collectors ❤️ So looking forward to tomorrow and Sunday….😍 I’m rather tired after a long set up
Newbury Private View Read More »
A chance to unpack and photograph! The winds of Glen Coe in the van, seem such a long time ago now which was at the start of my trip north. #oilsketch #glencoe #Scotland #pleinairpainting #panorama #mountain #mountains #details
Glen Coe revisited….with details. Read More »
One from yesterday ….AFTER the snow adventure- looking towards Staffin. I don’t usually use Gum Arabic much but felt I needed some on theses Scottish landscapes – so I could work more quickly in the cold and wind and drop more colour into wet areas. Luckily and happily I was able get hold of some
Towards Staffin after the snow! Read More »
Two good (by which I mean things I found especially interesting ) sketches first thing….then back to Aspex…..#watercolour #watercolor #ink #sketch @moleskine #portsmouth #Hampshire @seawhiteofbrighton @seawhiteshowroom
Day Four at Aspex Gallery! Read More »
Not the best photo…but a #WIP of today’s main ink. Lots of lovely people to chat with @aspexportsmouth. I’m there tomorrow and Sunday. Why not pop in to say hello! #ink #draw #portsmouth #hampshire #fishing #seafishing #mackrel
Day three at Aspex Gallery in Portsmouth! Read More »
Some sketching to kick the day off to my second day at Aspex Gallery in Portsmouth as artist in residence. Really enjoying the space in more ways than one! Thank you Aspex! @aspexportsmouth @winsorandnewton @moleskine @seawhiteofbrighton #camberdocks @gunwharfquays @gunwharfquaysmarina #artistresidency
Day two at Aspex Gallery in Portsmouth. Read More »