Category Archives: London

“2.6” …..

Posted on April 26, 2020 by

…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 →

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…”Cheers….While Stocks last !!” …….

Posted on August 29, 2018 by

… featuring Hound in a turquoise coat, and a very rare, Public Telephone Box……Ecclesall Road,Sheffield, today from the window of Caffe Nero…… ….. Pigma Micron and watercolour on Moleskin, London City Notebook…

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… Gallivanting !!… in a Willys Jeep !…its …

Posted on August 19, 2018 by

…George, Gigi and Gonzo …. on the “Isle of Dogs” (page 80 & 81 London A-Z) …. … watercolour & Pigma Micron …..

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BYOB ! ………a Brixton………….

Posted on June 18, 2012 by

………Cafe, called “French & Grace”, spotted in the Times Magazine last saturday. The menu looks very tempting, but being 150 miles away in London, I’ll have to make do with sketching it instead !  (from the photo by Laura Edwards, … Continue reading →

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The BIG………6 – OH………..

Posted on June 3, 2012 by

………..no, not me, …..the Queens Diamond Jubilee !……….and what better way to celebrate than in a customised Classic Fiat Topolino   🙂

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Lion King…………..

Posted on February 10, 2012 by

……………..sketch of a newspaper advert. There is a motive behind these seemingly random daily sketches – “limbering up” for a bigger project. Cadoozle Pencil, Winsor & Newton and St.Petersburg Pro Watercolours on Moleskine.

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Hot off the Press…………..

Posted on February 6, 2012 by

…..a new book dropped through my letterbox today, pre-ordered some months ago (and promptly forgotten about), which reminded me of watercolour sketches I did on postcards in my earlier days. Here’s one from 2007 – Costa Coffee in Waterstones, Orchard … Continue reading →

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Monsieur Bibendum………………….

Posted on October 1, 2011 by

………stained glass window, Michelin Building, London. Watercolour on Fabriano paper.

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