by Nick | Mar 24, 2019 | Pen Drawing/Sketching, Walks, Watercolour paintings & sketches
Castle Drogo This is a pleasant walk from Castle Drogo to Fingle Bridge and back again. The distance is about five and a half miles and I’m using OS Explorer Map – Dartmoor (OL 28). Also, along the way, I stop for a little sketching. Using an A5 Daler-Rowney...
by Nick | Aug 30, 2018 | Pencil Drawing, Watercolour paintings & sketches
Lindisfarne These sketches are of our visit to Lindisfarne & Bamburgh Castle. I’m sketching in a Arboreta 160gsm off-white cartridge paper pad. I find the paper does not cockle too much when I apply a watercolour wash. We are on holiday in and around the...
by Nick | Apr 10, 2014 | Pen & Wash Sketching, Watercolour paintings & sketches
Corfe Castle We are camping for the weekend at Corfe, with a little sketching by me. It would have been rude not to have gone to the Castle, whilst staying here. Owned by the National Trust. In fact, we had to go back twice as ‘little R’ really enjoyed the...
by Nick | Sep 14, 2007 | Pen & Wash Sketching, Pen Drawing/Sketching, Pencil Drawing, Watercolour paintings & sketches
Over to Bryher We are flying out to stay on Bryher, the smallest inhabited island of the Isles of Scilly, by helicopter this afternoon. J was very pleased not to be on the Scillonian (the island ferry), as she usually feels seasick on it. As we fly in and look down...
