Author Archives: neowatercolour

About neowatercolour

Watercolour Artist

… New Year ! … fancy a new Hair-do ?? …..

Posted on January 6, 2014 by neowatercolour

….. then try Sue and the Stylists – Lorna, Amanda & Cassie – at The Studio ! …. recently celebrating 20 years in the business ….. Congratulations !! …. The Studio, 6 Nether Edge Road, S7 1RU Tel : 0114 250 7376 … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Nether Edge, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours | Tagged Hairdresser, Nether Edge, New Year, S7, Stylist, Sue, The Studio | 2 Comments

… Sheffield ?? … then it MUST be …. Greyhounds !! ….

Posted on January 1, 2014 by neowatercolour

….. Happy New Year everyone ! ….. and I realised for this New Year I need to go back to my painting roots – greyhounds & whippets 🙂 …… ….. this is a semi-real scene from Sharrow Vale Road (work in progress) … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Dogs, Greyhounds, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours | Tagged Ecclesall, Greyhound, Happy New Year, Month Sundays, Penguin, Retired, Sharrow Vale, Sheffield, Welcome | 7 Comments

….. for Boxing Day….. Something Different …..

Posted on December 26, 2013 by neowatercolour

….. a vintage Land Rover …..

Posted in Art, cars, Sheffield, UK | Tagged Boxing Day, Drawing, Ink, Jeep, Land Rover, Vintage, Watercolour | 4 Comments

….. a Meringue ….. & Merry Christmas …..

Posted on December 24, 2013 by neowatercolour

….. here’s a delicious looking treat seen at “my backyard”, a blog in Seoul, Korea …… a meringue-topped cup of coffee, also featuring Paul the dog (who guards the meringue-factory !) 🙂 ….. ….. or if you prefer, try a Pure White Peony Tea ….. … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Cafe, Dogs, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours, UK | Tagged backyard, Cafe, Coffee, Dog, Fairy Tale, Korea, Meringue, Merry Christmas, Seoul, Tea | 10 Comments

….. Puffins ….. and even a Penguin …..

Posted on December 15, 2013 by neowatercolour

….. the lady wearing a fleece with splendid Puffin design (originally sketched in the cafe in M&S – sept.2012 ! see below) is now in my latest painting …. called “Puffins”, naturally ! ….. its an updated streetscene and this time even … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Birds, Cafe, Dogs, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours | Tagged Barbers, Cafe, Frank, French Bulldog, Hunters Bar, Jonty, Month of Sundays, Penguins, Pete McKee, Picture Framing, Sharrow Vale, Shop Fronts, Watercolour | 2 Comments

….. Reindeers on the roof …..& other news ! …..

Posted on December 3, 2013 by neowatercolour

….. yes, its that time again ! Nether Edge Christmas Farmers Market, and heres my advertising flyer 🙂 …… ….. other news ! ….. at the Sharrow Vale Market last sunday, my “Ottos” painting (painted on street outside Gilbert & Sons, … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Cafe, Nether Edge, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours | Tagged Christmas, Ecclesall, Fiat 500, Gilbert & Sons, Grotto, Heeley City Farm, Hunters Bar, Market, Nether Edge, Otto's, Rain Rescue, Restaurant, S7, Santa, Sharrow Vale, Sheffield, Sheffield Honey | 12 Comments

….. at The Framery ….. with Batman !! …….

Posted on November 27, 2013 by neowatercolour

….. this painting has finally emerged, from humble beginnings in July 2012 (yes, 2012 !). I was waiting for that final touch of inspiration – and finally, it happened – “Batman” (real name !) the (?)Boston Terrier/French Bulldog – who … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Books, Dogs, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours | Tagged Batman, Bespoke, Bulldog, Ecclesall, Framery, Hunters Bar, Market, Picture Frames, Ready Made, S11, Sharrow Vale | 8 Comments

….. an Accordian Player …..

Posted on September 19, 2013 by neowatercolour

….. announces the Farmers Market this sunday …..

Posted in Art, Cafe, Dogs, Nether Edge, Sheffield, Uncategorized | Tagged Bowling Green, Crafts, Farmers Market, Nether Edge, S7, Sheffield, Sunday | 11 Comments

….. At the Deli …..

Posted on September 12, 2013 by neowatercolour

….. a brand new Deli on Sharrow Vale Road, Sheffield ….. AND …… to see the real Deli on a new photo-blog, “Shop Fronts of Sheffield” click here (p.s. the cheeky French Bulldog, hoping to sneak a sausage, is called LouLou)

Posted in Art, Cafe, Dogs, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours, Uncategorized | Tagged Cheese, Chorizo, Deli, Great Taste Award, Hunters Bar, Olives, Porter Brook, S11, Sausages, Sharrow Vale, Shop Fronts, Yorkshire | 12 Comments

….. Bragazzi’s …..

Posted on August 29, 2013 by neowatercolour

….. and featuring Cracker, the Italian Greyhound (again) ….. ….. Winsor & Newton, and Holbein watercolours on Daler-Rowney Aquafine 300 gsm

Posted in Art, Cafe, Dogs, Greyhounds, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours, UK | Tagged Abbeydale Road, Bragazzi's, Cafe, Deli, Grocer, Holbein, Italian, Italian Greyhound, London Road, Scooter, Sheffield, Vespa, Watercolour, Winsor & Newton | 8 Comments

….. a Witch, a Clown, ….. and a Dedication …..

Posted on August 25, 2013 by neowatercolour

…. to Ginny, the Collie Dog in this painting, who sadly passed away last week, aged around 19 ….. ….. Ginny belonged to Gilbert & Sons, who have been a tremendous support to me and my artwork over the last … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Books, Dogs, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours | Tagged Antiques, Furniture, Gilbert, Hunters Bar, Makers, Oak, Pine, S11, Sharrow Vale, Sheffield, Sons, Warehouse, Workshop | 10 Comments

….. Buddleia & Butterfly …..

Posted on August 7, 2013 by neowatercolour

….. a quick sketch of “something different” as its my birthday, seen this afternoon in my garden.

Posted in Art, Books, Natural History, Nature, Sheffield | Tagged Birthday, Buddleia, Butterfly, Watercolour | 13 Comments

….. Invitation to ….. a Tea Party !!! …..

Posted on August 6, 2013 by neowatercolour

….. a “Blooming Great” Tea Party, to celebrate Vintage Tablewares 2nd Birthday & raise funds for Marie Curie Cancer Care ….. ….. scrumptious homemade (not by me !) cakes, refreshing tea, raffle and lots of exciting stalls and happenings ….. (even a stall … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Cafe, Fiat 500, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours, UK | Tagged 10 August, Birthday, Cake, Celebrate, charity, China, Cowlishaw, Event, Facebook, Fiat 500, Gilbert & Sons, Hunters Bar, Jack Russell, Marie Curie, Party, Pottery, S11, Sharrow Vale, Table ware, Tea Party, Twitter, Victoria, Vintage Tableware Company, wedding | 5 Comments

….. Ice Cream and Lemonade …..

Posted on August 4, 2013 by neowatercolour

Posted in Art, Books, Cafe, Nether Edge, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours, Uncategorized | Tagged Cafe, Drawing, Fentimans, Homemade, Ice Cream, Lemonade, Nether Edge, painting, Watercolour, Yee Kwan | 3 Comments

….. some good advice …..

Posted on July 30, 2013 by neowatercolour

Winsor & Newton watercolours on The Langton Daler-Rowney block, 300 gsm

Posted in Art, Cafe, Nether Edge, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours, Uncategorized | Tagged Drawing, food design, Nether Edge, painting, Poster, recycle, resources, Watercolour | 1 Comment

….. Time for Tea …..

Posted on July 29, 2013 by neowatercolour

Winsor & Newton watercolours on The Langton, Daler-Rowney 20″ x 16″ watercolour block, 300 gsm

Posted in Art, Cafe, Nether Edge, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours, Uncategorized | Tagged Cafe, Cakes, Daler - Rowney, Drawing, Langton, Nether Edge, Sandwich, Sheffield, sketch, Tea, Watercolour, Winsor & Newton | 2 Comments

….. Stork ! …..

Posted on July 28, 2013 by neowatercolour

Posted in Art, Cafe, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours | Tagged Cafe, Drawing, Homemade, margarine, Nether Edge, Nutella, sketch, Stork, Watercolour, Wensleydale, Yorkshire Cheese | 5 Comments

… Lemon Polenta ….. Pear & Chocolate …..

Posted on July 18, 2013 by neowatercolour

….. and other cakes …..

Posted in Art, Books, Cafe, Cats, Nether Edge, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours | Tagged Book, Cafe, Cakes, Cook, cup cakes, Deli, Homemade, Nether Edge, pear chocolate, polenta, Recipes, Victoria Sponge | 3 Comments

….. In The Park …..

Posted on July 13, 2013 by neowatercolour

…. the small Italian Greyhound in the tartan coat is one of my favourites, called Cracker ….. he was once sheltering from the rain by wearing a Tesco carrier bag …..

Posted in Art, Cafe, Dogs, Nature, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours, UK | Tagged Bouncy Castle, Brocco Bank, Cafe, Dog walkers, Endcliffe Park, fun fair, great dane, Hunters Bar, Jubilee, Playground, Queen Victoria, Watercolour | 9 Comments

….. a Very Nice ….. Coffee Machine …..

Posted on July 11, 2013 by neowatercolour

Posted in Art, Books, Cafe, Nether Edge, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours | Tagged Book, Cafe, Cappucino, Coffee, Deli, Drawing, Espresso, Fracino, Homemade, Italian, Latte, Machine, Nether Edge, Recipes, Sheffield, Watercolour | 2 Comments