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‘Sketching on the Helford’
"This post contains Affiliate Links. I get a commission from qualifying purchases." Glendurgan Today I am down in the romantic Helford River Estuary, visiting the National Trust garden of ‘Glendurgan’. After having had our member's cards examined first to park the car...
‘Sketching on Guernsey’
"This post contains Affiliate Links. I get a commission from qualifying purchases." Camping on Guernsey We have arrived on the lovely island of Guernsey for a week camping holiday and hopefully plenty of sketching for me. The ferry though was late in and this then put...
‘Oil Painting – Denise’s Grandad’
"This post contains Affiliate Links. I get a commission from qualifying purchases." This is an oil painting commission I've just finished. It was commissioned by my friend Denise, for a portrait of her pipe smoking, moustached, Grandad. Who used to be in the Royal...
‘Coast path to Prussia Cove’
"This post contains Affiliate Links. I get a commission from qualifying purchases."On the Coast Path I’m out enjoying a walk between Praa Sands and Prusia Cove, it’s a glorious evening on the Cornish Coast Path. It’s been a hot, sunny day and the evening is still...
Oil Painting – ‘Bill’ or ‘Jigging for Mackerel’
"This post contains Affiliate Links. I get a commission from qualifying purchases."Oil Painting This is my homage to the Newlyn Artists and features my good friend 'Bill'. Being brought up in the west of Cornwall, I have always been inspired by the work of the Newlyn...
‘Sketching on the Kennet & Avon Canal’
"This post contains Affiliate Links. I get a commission from qualifying purchases.""Simply messing about in boats" “Believe me, my young friend, there is nothing - absolutely nothing - half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.” So says Ratty to Mole...
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Hello and welcome to my Sketching Blog! My name is Nick Watton and I’m passionate about art, painting, drawing and sketching.
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