Category Archives: Sheffield – watercolours

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

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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

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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

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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.                                                                                                                                    .                                                                                        

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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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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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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

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Black Sheep, Rising Sun

A very quick sketch !

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EuroSpar…..Broomhill

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