by Nick | Aug 26, 2020 | Pen & Wash
Sketching on Budleigh Salterton beach There is much of interest along Budleigh Salterton beach for the artist. I particularly like that the beach is still used by small working, fishing boats. These boats are drawn up and the fishermen will sell some of their catch at...
by Nick | Aug 8, 2019 | Charcoal, Pen, Pen & Wash, Watercolour
Exmouth Beach Exmouth is said to be the oldest holiday resort in Devon, becoming established in the 1700’s. When the wealthy would come to recuperate in the ‘medicinal salt waters’, which was then fashionable. With the coming of the railway to...
by Nick | Aug 7, 2019 | Pen, Pen & Wash, Watercolour
Back to Exmouth Beach Sketching again on Exmouth beach. Generally I prefer the quieter Orcombe Point end of the beach. Or when it’s low tide I also like to walk around Orcombe Point and along the beach that joins to Sandy Bay. Around Triassic Rock My little boy...
by Nick | Sep 7, 2018 | Pen, Pen & Wash, Pencil
This is a series of sketches is of musician and all-round good egg, Alex Kumar. Who I have seen at several appearances in Exeter’s ’Phonic FM’ studio, with Mark & Steve and their ‘The Last Transmission’ show. Playing his unique blend of...
by Nick | Jan 8, 2018 | Charcoal, Digital, Pen, Pencil
In the Studio Black & White pen, which I went over some of the lines just to add a little depth ~ A4 8th March 2014 Here’s my first sketch of both Mark & Steve in the studio. Drawn whilst I sat listening to the ‘Cool & Groovy’ tunes. It’s a...
by Nick | Oct 12, 2017 | Oils
First Mate at the Helm, painted in oils on canvas board – 30 x 40 cm. © Copyright Nick Watton. All Rights...
