by Nick | May 27, 2019 | Pen, Pen & Wash, Pencil, Watercolour
Sitting up on Woodbury Castle while the little lad plays with his mate. This sketch is of the huge earthen banks of the hillfort with all the tall beech trees growing in and around it with a dappled light breaking through the canopy. This sketch started out quite...
by Nick | Mar 24, 2019 | Pen, Walk, Watercolour
Distance: about five and a half miles Using OS Explorer Map – Dartmoor (OL 28) Being National Trust members we were able to park in the Castle Drogo car park (near Drewsteignton in the North West of Dartmoor) and head off from there. Though you could park at...
by Nick | Aug 30, 2018 | Pencil
We are on holiday in and around the Borders, staying in Scotland but have come back into England to Northumbria’s Holy Island – Lindisfarne. Crossing the causeway at about 9.30am. It being school holidays and a lovely sunny day, lots of other people are arriving...
by Nick | Dec 27, 2015 | Charcoal, Pastel
Another windy day, but there has been some sun out and we have had a lovely morning out & about in Mousehole, before we headed over to Marazion. Great to get out after Christmas and Cornwall is always beautiful what ever the weather is up to. For this sketch I...
by Nick | Apr 10, 2014 | Pen & Wash
This sketch is looking from the castle following the path to the castle gate through the village and up to the church. Watercolour & two types of pen ~ A4’ish £48 + p&p – 20 x 28 image size, would fit in a standard 30 x 40 cm frame ‘Ordering...
by Nick | Apr 10, 2014 | Watercolour
Whilst camping at Corfe it would have been rude not to have gone to the Castle, now owned by the National Trust. In fact we had to go back twice as ‘little R’ really enjoyed the archery that was being put on by a re-enactment group. After a little practice...
