…on the map…

Posted on August 31, 2019 by

…  “Nether Edge – Panorama with Hounds”. Watercolour & ink on old Nether Edge Ordnance Survey map (1903 Godfrey Edition), 44 x 28 cm…

… the painting is of Nether Edge, with shops & cafes there today, and features some Hound friends…

… it’s now up For Sale, to raise funds for Friends of Ferals (Sheffield) and Greyhound Trust (Sheffield) ….

*** current bid is £200 – THANKYOU to Bannerdale Osteopaths ! (and Thankyou to Lotte On The Edge for the previous, fabulous, bid of £175 !) ***

…the painting will be on show at Nether Edge Farmers Market on 15th September, and open to bids until then….bidding is on Facebook, please click here ….

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…Thankyou for looking !

 

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from Chatsworth …to ChatsWoof ! …..

Posted on March 31, 2019 by

….. visited the new exhibition at Chatsworth House & Garden last week – “The Dog: A Celebration at Chatsworth”. It was brilliant and I was inspired by their “Dog Walk Map”, to add a few “Hounds” in watercolour & ink…….

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… at the old Post Office…..

Posted on March 14, 2019 by

…. a favourite painting from a few years ago …. the original Post Office at Nether Edge, with the first Sheffield Cats Shelter van. Seen here, possibly around 1950…….. the old Post Office is currently Wickwire gift shop……..

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…. . now available as fine art prints, at Wickwire, Nether Edge, Sheffield S7 1RU……..

 

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…a new beginning …

Posted on March 10, 2019 by

WPNeo1….. snippets from my latest “proper” painting now underway…

a “360° panorama of Weston Park – Western Bank – Childrens Hospital – Sheffield University”…..WPNeo2

I originally planned to do this painting in January 2018, so hoping it will be finished soon !…….

Holbein watercolours on Aquafine.

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… Stars & Stripes ……..

Posted on March 8, 2019 by

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……. watercolour & ink on found object …….

 

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…Happy “World Book Day”………

Posted on March 7, 2019 by

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“Cecil* reads Hendersons Relish Cookbook”……… (*Cecil from Sheffield Retired Greyhound Trust,from a few years ago)…….. Happy “World Book Day” everyone !!

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…5….on No.5…….

Posted on March 4, 2019 by

….. something different, for a quick interlude……

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…….. drawn on found object, Vogue magazine…..

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