Category: Geographical Breakdown

Annual Self Portrait 2023

It's that time of year when a certain job comes up.  It's time for the annual self portrait, something that I've been looking forward to for a...

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Climate Change

It's been a while now since my last painting but I decided earlier in the week that today was going to be my first watercolour day of 2023.  The...

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The Old Bridge, Latheronwheel

After reading those two books and coming up with this painting, I think I may finally have "got" coloured pencils.  It's all about adding multiple...

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Steps Up From The Street, Hartlip

The World Cup is over and there's only four days to go to Christmas.  It's hard not to switch to wind down mode and watch Westerns all day but I do...

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Shirley

Another house in the village but this time I've not been approached by the owners to paint it.  This one's a housewarming gift.  The guy that's had...

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Number Eighteen

I was approached a week or two ago by a guy on the village who said he'd be interested in buying a painting of his house if I ever did one.  I...

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The Wood Of The Dead

It feels a while since my last painting but it's only been a week.  My excuse is that I've been playing in a correspondence chess tournament.  I...

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Stockbury Church Tower

For my final dash and splash of the day, I headed out to Stockbury Church and settled down in a spot that I'd painted from before.  After not being...

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MB Farms, Stockbury

After drawing the pub, I wandered up the road to MB Farms, Stockbury's village shop and the closest shop to those of us in Hartlip.  MB Farms...

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The Harrow, Stockbury

Sunday is always a good day for a dash and splash and today I've trekked out to my neighbouring village of Stockbury to do three drawings before...

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Hills In Shire Colours

As I said in the last post, I felt like I could do a second quick painting today.   Because I’d managed to paint an imaginary landscape quite...

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Hills In Tundra Colours

The rain's finally stopped, so I'm back on the watercolours at last.  I thought I'd let myself back in gently by painting an imaginary landscape...

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