Fund-raising for Friends of Ferals (Sheffield)
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- Tabby Teas – Cat Cafe ! …. and me ! …. a fabulous time ! ….
- “Two Owls” …. aka fans of Sheffield Wednesday ….
- … at the Bagel Deli ! … its Tigs ! …
- … “The Christmas Shop”, Sheffield … a Prize Winner ! ..
- White Hound … at Brocco, on the Park, Sheffield…
- .. A man & his dog … on the day of the Queen’s funeral…..
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“Two Owls” …. aka fans of Sheffield Wednesday ….
…. my watercolour of two “hound” fans of Sheffield Wednesday Football Club (“Owls”) … The painting was autioned last week and raised £220, which has been shared between two local charities – Friends of Ferals (Sheffield cat rescue) and Sheffield … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Cats, Dogs, Greyhounds, Sheffield, watercolour
Tagged Auction, Cat, charity, greyhounds, Hillsborough, Owlerton, Owls, Rescue, Sheffield, SWFC, Wednesday, Whippets
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… “We ♥ Blood” …. ! …. Save a Life ….
… a painting inspired by donating my blood this week @ NHS Blood & Transplant, and being reminded that animals can also donate ! @ Pet Blood Bank UK (currently Dogs and Alpacas. Hopefully cats soon – the PBB are … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Cats, Dogs, Greyhounds, Sheffield, sketch, UK, watercolour
Tagged alpaca, Blood, charity, Donor, halloween, llama, NHS, pets, Plasma, Save a life, transplant, Vet, veterinary
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“Bundespressekonferenz” ! …. with added Hounds…..
…. improvised drawing on “found object” – The Guardian newspaper – with yellow Sharpie and black Bic ballpoint (had forgotten to take my usual drawing equipment with me !) …. …. at New Leaf Plant Cantre & New Shoots Coffee … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Cafe, Dogs, Greyhounds, Sheffield, UK
Tagged Angela Merkel, Berlin, Bundespressekonferenz, Chancellor, Coffee, garden centre, Germany, Guardian, Sharpie, sketch
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“Hero” …
… inspired by all the Heroes who help animals, especially those who rescue cats … … and, the Heroes who help people, in the NHS, and beyond… … and, the Heroes who are trying to save the planet…. “Hero” has … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Cats, Greyhounds, Sheffield
Tagged Auction, Cats, Facebook, flag, Greyhound Trust, NHS, Peace Gardens, Rescue, Sheffield, Union Jack
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“Night Hawk” …
…with a salute to all who help animals – cats, dogs, all creatures – Thankyou ! … … watercolour, 20 x 70 cm… Thankyou for looking !
“2.6” …..
…my painting for the “2.6 Challenge”… Today would have been the famous London Marathon, which many Charities rely on, for their annual fund-raising. However, the Marathon obviously cannot take place due to Covid19. The 2.6 Challenge attempts to raise funds … Continue reading
…”Rainbow … & Grey” …
…. a Rainbow – for all those helping others – whether helping humans or animals – in the Coronavirus pandemic … … watercolour on textured mountboard …
…the best Valentine ? … a Yorkshire one !!
… with Cats, ‘Hounds and a splash of saucy Relish ! … what more could anyone want ?? … … Happy Valentines Day ! …
Posted in Art, Books, Cats, Dogs, Greyhounds, Hendersons Relish, Sheffield, UK, watercolour
Tagged black cat, Cat, Celebrate, Chat Noir, engagement, feline, greetings card, Greyhound, hearts, Hendersons Relish, Love, valentine, wedding, Whippet, Yorkshire
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…at the Bookshop…..literally ! ……
… my Weston Park – Western Bank 360 Panorama (which features Blackwell’s Bookshop) – is now available (Fine Art Prints and Greeting Cards) at Blackwell’s Bookshop, Sheffield !! ….. …… the painting also includes : The Childrens Hospital, Sheffield University … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, Cafe, Dogs, Greyhounds, Hendersons Relish, Natural History, Sheffield, Shops, UK, watercolour
Tagged Arts Tower, Bandstand, Blackwells, Bookshop, Childrens Hospital, Hallamshie, Hallamshire, Hendersons, Museum, music, NHS, Relish, Sheffield, University, War memorial, Weddings, Weston Park
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…on the map…
… “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 … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, Cafe, Dogs, Greyhounds, Hendersons Relish, Nether Edge, Restaurant, Sheffield, Shops, UK, watercolour
Tagged Auction, Bannerdale, Cafe #9, Clover, Coffee, Dentist, Farmers Market, Flower shop, gift shop, Hendersons, Lotte, Moss, Nether Edge Road, On the edge, Ordnance Survey, organic, Osteopath, Relish, Sheldon Road, Wholefood, Wickwire, Zeds
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from Chatsworth …to ChatsWoof ! …..
….. 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……. … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Cafe, Chatsworth - watercolours, Derbyshire - watercolours, Dogs, Greyhounds, Nature, Sheffield - watercolours, UK, watercolour, Wildlife
Tagged #Chatswoof, Chatsworth, Derbyshire, Devonshire, Dog Exhibition, Dog friendly, Duchess, Duke, farm shop, House, Park, The Dog, walk
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… Stars & Stripes ……..
……. watercolour & ink on found object …….
Posted in Art, Books, Dogs, Greyhounds, Shops
Tagged america, Drawing, fashion, flag, Ink, model, Ralph lauren, shirt, united states, Vogue
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…Happy “World Book Day”………
“Cecil* reads Hendersons Relish Cookbook”……… (*Cecil from Sheffield Retired Greyhound Trust,from a few years ago)…….. Happy “World Book Day” everyone !!
Posted in Art, Books, Cafe, Dogs, Greyhounds, Hendersons Relish, Sheffield
Tagged Books, Greyhound, Hendersons, Pie, Pie Week, Recipe, Relish, Whippet, World Book Day
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…5….on No.5…….
….. something different, for a quick interlude…… …….. drawn on found object, Vogue magazine…..
Posted in Art, Dogs, Greyhounds, Sheffield - watercolours, UK
Tagged Chanel, fashion, Hound, limited edition, No.5, perfume, Vogue, Whippet
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…Yorkshire Christmas…a Resounding Result ! …..
…sales from my “Yorkshire Christmas” (cards & auction of the artwork) have raised a Grand Total of …. £400 ! Phenomenal !! This will be donated to Friends of Ferals – who feed,rescue,treat and sometimes even manage to find homes … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Cats, Cattitude, Dogs, Greyhounds, Hendersons Relish, Nature, Sheffield, UK, watercolour
Tagged Chat Noir, Christmas, Gin, greeting, Greyhound, Hendersons, Holiday, Hound, Relish, Yorkshire
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…Attention ! …..its Crookes Hardware !…
….yes, here is Teddy, standing to attention ! and selling my “Yorkshire Christmas” cards to raise funds for Labrador Welfare, here in Sheffield….. ….so whilst stocking up on hardware, having keys cut (and most importantly, fussing Teddy,Tommy and Mouse!) stock … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Cats, Dogs, Greyhounds, Hendersons Relish, Sheffield, Shops, UK, watercolour
Tagged Cards, Christmas, Crookes, Hardware, Hendersons, key cutting, Relish, Walkley
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