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The Fat Cat…………..for The Red Cross….
…..the finished watercolour for Artists for the Red Cross 2nd- 4th June, Winter Gardens, Sheffield……. …..for more details of the Exhibition, and silent Auction of work by all 10 artists, please click here : http://www.RedCross.org.uk/ArtAuction Follow also on Twitter : … Continue reading
Liquorice………………………………
…rooting around preparing for the Baslow Exhibition this weekend, re-discovered some Liquorice pieces from 2009. Don’t rush down to the Sale though, the shop is no longer there……
Posted in Sheffield - watercolours
Tagged Dress Shop Sheffield, Liquorice Ecclesall Road
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Classic Mini………..red,with eyelids………..
……….chrome “eyelids” around the headlights. Spotted at Tesco Millhouses.
The Fat Cat……”seriously skinny”……work in progress….
…..seriously….. because this watercolour will be donated to Artists For the Red Cross, an Exhibition and Auction of works donated by selected local artists, to be held in Sheffield Winter Gardens 2-4 June……..aiming to raise £3,000 for the British Red … Continue reading
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Tagged British Red Cross, Fat Cat pub, Red Cross, Sheffield
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Skyline…….from Brincliffe Edge…..
….and Sheffield Wheel (just before it disappeared) in the distance. This is the upper part of the 8 February post (Oakhill Road). The complete painting is square.
Posted in Sheffield - watercolours
Tagged Nether Edge, Oakhill Road, Sheffield, Sheffield Wheel
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Scooter……………….
………………..spotted last week, Sheffield City Centre. Watercolour and ink, on Moleskine.
Chihuahua…………..
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My New Pencil……..not as boring as it sounds
To sustain creativity, regular treats are needed. One of the best is to acquire a new pencil. Whilst having a liquid treat, I admire my latest…………….. ……a 0.7mm Sheaffer mechanical pencil, in Pink, purchased yesterday from one of the best shops in Sheffield – … Continue reading
Botanical Gardens ……..International Women’s Day….Art Exhibition
A great exhibition today in Sheffield Botanical Gardens Pavilion, to mark the Global Centenary Year of International Women’s Day (8 March). Truly inspirational work by Sheffield women artists, many of whom battle with adversity. Here is my art colleague Pat, displaying … Continue reading
Nether Edge Road …..2 years on…..and is that Nigel Slater ?
Latest watercolour of Nether Edge Road, updated from 2009 version below, since Scuba Duba swam off into the sunset and Homemade expanded with a new Deli. Is that food supremo, Nigel Slater, wandering into view ? The Scuba Duba version features “Dog” … Continue reading
Homecoming – The Topolino !
Welcome to the Official Homecoming of the Fiat 500 “Topolino” postcard, designed to celebrate the First Birthday of Postcard Cafe earlier this year. Reflecting the Industrial Pier of the Postcard Cafe mast-head, the pale blue sky, and deep blue sea, we all feel it … Continue reading
Posted in Fiat 500 's - watercolours, Sheffield - watercolours
Tagged Cafe, Fiat, Fiat 500, Fiat 500 card, little mouse, Postcard, Postcard Cafe, Retro Fiat, Rome, Topolino, Turin
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Yellow Door…………..rabbit and friends
Snippets from a larger streetscene, a lengthy and ongoing work-in-progress. Somewhere around Nether Edge/Sharrow Vale, Sheffield. A surprise for someone, so exact location under wraps. .
Fiat 500 at Kelham Island
A classic Fiat 500, possibly visiting Kelham Island. Some may have previewed this already, but no apologies, you can never have too many 500’s !!
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Tagged Classic, Fiat 500, Kelham Island, retro, Sheffield, yellow Fiat 500
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Land Rover, Oakhill Road, towards Sheffield Wheel
Part of a larger watercolour, looking down Oakhill Road, then (not seen here) up and across to the City Centre and in the distance, Sheffield Wheel and skyline.
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Tagged Land Rover, Nether Edge, Oakhill Road, Sheffield Wheel
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FreeBee……..
from a Get Well Soon card…….a Vodafone FreeBee character – one of my favourite ads at the moment
Hush…all quiet on Sunday…’til the dog started barking !
Nipping to my local shops on a very quiet Sunday, I thought I saw something cute and fluffy in the window of Hush (closed). Not moving, it looked like a toy. I edged closer to have a look – he/she began barking – … Continue reading
Posted in Sheffield - watercolours
Tagged beauty, cute dog, hair, Hush, Hutcliffe Wood Road, Sheffield, spa
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Black Sheep, Rising Sun
A very quick sketch !
Posted in Sheffield - watercolours
Tagged Abbey Lane, Bench, Black Sheep Ale, pub, Rising Sun, Sheffield
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EuroSpar…..Broomhill
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Tagged Broomhill, Cafe, Euro, Eurospar, flagship, Home Delivery, Sheffield, Spar
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