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- 140 !! …. Cats, Dogs,… even a few Hares, Rabbits & Mice ! … for …….
- “Pheasants…Grand Day Out !! ..at the Farm Shop” ….
- “Gardener’s Cottage” …. at Chatsworth, Derbyshire…
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Sheep ! .. Champagne ! … Chatsworth ! …. and ….
more ! .. A Citroën “H” Van …. Whippets … a Land Rover Defender…. an Enchanted Garden with Owls and Deer ! … all my favourite things ! … and perfect for my first 3 “Days of Christmas”, based on … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, cars, Chatsworth - watercolours, Dogs, Nature, Restaurant, watercolour, Wildlife
Tagged Champagne, Chatsworth, Chatsworth House, Christmas, Citroen, Derbyshire, Edensor, Garden, JLR, Land Rover, Laurent-Perrier, Peak District, Sheep, Shopping, Whippet
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140 !! …. Cats, Dogs,… even a few Hares, Rabbits & Mice ! … for …….
…the 140th Anniversary of Hendersons Relish, Sheffields unique Relish….. …. pen, ink & watercolour….. I have painted many versions of Hendersons Relish over the last 20 years… from the original Factory in Sheffield, but more often, featuring cats and dogs, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Cats, Dogs, Greyhounds, Hendersons Relish, Sheffield, watercolour
Tagged anniversary, Birthday, Cats, Dogs, Hendersons, Ink, Relish, Sauce, Sheffield, Watercolour, Yorkshire
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“Pheasants…Grand Day Out !! ..at the Farm Shop” ….
… on a recent visit to the Farm Shop, at Chatsworth, Derbyshire, saw a field of Pheasants and was inspired to create this watercolour…..a bit rough round the edges, but different ! ,,,, the Farm Shop in real life : … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Birds, Cafe, Chatsworth - watercolours, Derbyshire - watercolours, Nature, Shops, UK, watercolour, Wildlife
Tagged Bakewell, Birds, Breakfast, Cafe, Chatsworth, ChatsworthHouse, Christmas, Coffee, Derbyshire, FarmShop, Food, Gifts, Lunch, Watercolour
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“Gardener’s Cottage” …. at Chatsworth, Derbyshire…
…. my watercolour from a stay at this amazing and unique cottage, on the Chatsworth Estate. Surrounded by parkland, and home to red and fallow deer, lambs & sheep, pheasants….and more. My idea of paradise. Just minutes from Chatsworth House, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Chatsworth - watercolours, Natural History, Nature, UK, watercolour, Wildlife
Tagged Bakewell, Chatsworth, Chatsworth House, Deer, Derbyshire, Edensor, farm shop, Gardens, Pilsley, Sheep, Stables, Weddings
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“Chinese New Year …at New Era Square, Sheffield” ……
…. detailed watercolour ! Featuring Chinese Animal Characters, a Lion Dance, Pandas, a huge Oriental Supermarket, cafes, Oisoi Restaurant, and much more ! …… painted for Year of the Snake, 2025 ….. ……wishing everyone a peaceful, happy and auspicious year…. … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Cafe, Cats, Dogs, Restaurant, Sheffield, Shops, UK, watercolour
Tagged bubbletea, chengdu, chinatown, chinesenewyear, KHorientalsupermarket, liondance, Lykke, NewEra, newerasquare, oisoi, Panda, Sheffield, snake, tinytea, Watercolour, yearofthesnake, Yorkshire
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“Autumn Equinox” …..
…. at my favourite local plein air spot, the Robin Hood, Millhouses, Sheffield….. … watercolour, 9.5″ square, framed. ……. wishing everyone a peaceful Autumnal Equinox, Sunday 22nd September 2024…. …. painting plein air, near the Robin Hood, Sheffield S7 ( … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Pubs, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours, watercolour
Tagged Equinox, Millhouses, pub, Robin Hood, Sheffield, Watercolour
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“Love Hound” …. a Very Pink Hound ! …
….. a special painting, to raise funds for St.Lukes, Sheffield’s Hospice ….. ….. my original watercolour raised £160, all proceeds 100% to St.Lukes Hospice, Sheffield …. For St.Lukes, please see here thankyou for looking !
Posted in Art, Dogs, Greyhounds, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours, watercolour
Tagged Auction, Greyhounf, Hospice, Italian, Love, Sheffield, St Lukes, Whippet
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Tabby Teas – Cat Cafe ! …. and me ! …. a fabulous time ! ….
…. I’ve been wanting to experience this “Cat Cafe” in Sheffield, for 5 years ! and I finally got here today. I had an amazing time, seen here with my Mum, and Charlotte of Tabby Teas, and cats Monty (& … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, Cafe, Cats, Cattitude, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours, Shops, UK, watercolour
Tagged Art Club, Cafe, Cake, Cat cafe, Cats, Coffee, Exhibition, Husk, Lunch, Sheffield, Tea, Winter Gardens
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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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… at the Bagel Deli ! … its Tigs ! …
…. the latest opening in the Antiques Quarter of Sheffield, a new Bagel Deli ! Great colour 🙂 “Tigs Bagel Deli” 352 Abbeydale Road, Sheffield. Find Tigs on Facebook, here Also happy that the painting will be going to a … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Cafe, Dogs, Nether Edge, Sheffield, UK, watercolour
Tagged Abbeydale, Antiques Quarter, Bagel, Campo Lane, Coffee, Deli, Latte, Lunch, Nether Edge, Sandwich, Sheffield, snack
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… “The Christmas Shop”, Sheffield … a Prize Winner ! ..
… my painting of The Christmas Shop, a seasonal “pop-up” shop on The Moor, Sheffield, and the pop-up “Llandudno Pier” Giant Ferris Wheel ! … Won First Prize at Heeley Art Club’s Christmas Meeting this year ! Thankyou to every … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Cafe, Sheffield, Shops, sketch, UK, watercolour
Tagged Baby Yoda, Christmas, Father Christmas, Ferris Wheel, Giant Wheel, Gifts, Llandudno, Santa, shop, Star Wars, The Moor, Yoda
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.. A man & his dog … on the day of the Queen’s funeral…..
… walking through the Peace Gardens in Sheffield. The man & his dog were there at 10 am, walking in the drizzle….. … by 11 am the sky brightened and the sun appeared, between clouds. Having ventured to the Peace … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Birds, Cafe, Dogs, Sheffield, UK, watercolour
Tagged Buckingham Palace, City Centre, King Charles, Peace, QE II, Queen Elizabeth, Royal Family, State funeral, The Queen, Westminster Abbey, Winter Gardens
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.. a Parade of Shops and The Waggon & Horses …new 360° Panorama ! …
… at Millhouses, Sheffield ….. the shops & businesses are on Terminus Road (a terminus of “first generation” electric trams, phased out in the 1950’s) … … the Waggon & Horses pub, opposite, is over 100 years old, and has … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Cafe, Dogs, Hendersons Relish, Pubs, Restaurant, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours, Shops, UK, watercolour
Tagged Abbeydale, Accountant, beauty, Beth Jones, Breakfast, Coffee, Dog friendly, Elegance, Guitar, hair, Heritage, Homeware, Kitchen, Lido, Lifestyle, Lunch, Martha, Millhouses, Musical Instrument, Optician, Park, Piano, Rose Gold, Snacks, Travel Agent, Tuition, Violin, Waggon & Horses
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… at a crossroads ? … it’s Millhouses, Sheffield ! ……
…. a very busy junction in a Sheffield suburb, where some buildings and even a pub, date back over 100 years ! ….. these are the buildings & businesses on the immediate junction …. Limited Edition, Fine Art prints now … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Cafe, cars, Pizza, Pubs, Restaurant, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours, Shops, sketch, UK, watercolour
Tagged Abbeydale, Bakery, beauty, Bread, Cafe, Church, Coffee, Crumb, Financial advisor, Food, Fresh, Gifts, hair, Homemade, Italian, La Scala, Middle Eastern, Millhouses, Nails, Park, Plants, pub, Robin Hood, Snacks, St. James, Vitty Alexander, Wealth, Whirlowdale, Zaatar
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.. natas ! …. NATAS !! … its Lisboa !!! ……
… Lisboa, Portuguese Cafe & Patisserie, in Sheffield, UK, that is ! …. Re-opened last friday, after the pandemic & major refurbishment, I have planned to paint this for many years ! A fabulous splash of my favourite colour, this … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Cafe, Dogs, Restaurant, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours, Shops, sketch, UK, watercolour
Tagged Cafe, Cakes, Coffee, Lisboa, Lisbon, Moleskine, natas, pastries, patisserie, Peace Gardens, Portugal, Portuguese, portuguese tarts, Sandwich, St.Pauls, takeaway, Winsor & Newton
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… at the Bakery …. it’s Roses ! ….
… dating back to 1940, this little bakery near my home, is a bright icon, in my favourite colour, red ! Seen here with a little pooch who lives nearby and sitting hopefully, waiting for a tasty snack, maybe even … Continue reading
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