Category Archives: watercolour

…at the Bookshop…..literally ! ……

Posted on January 14, 2020 by neowatercolour

… 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 | Leave a comment

…at The Club House ! …yes, it’s a busy day at Beauchief Golf Club……

Posted on December 4, 2019 by neowatercolour

….. my latest Commissioned watercolour painting…… “Beauchief Golf Club – The Club House” …unveiled at the AGM this week. I’m very happy with this painting, which features 7 Lady Golfers, 4 Men….and 6 Hounds ……. all real ! (though not … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Cafe, Dogs, Golf, Sheffield, UK, watercolour | Tagged Abbey, Abbey Lane, Beauchief, Club, Golf, Ping, SIV, Sport | 2 Comments

…on the map…

Posted on August 31, 2019 by neowatercolour

… “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 | 2 Comments

from Chatsworth …to ChatsWoof ! …..

Posted on March 31, 2019 by neowatercolour

….. 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 | Leave a comment

…The Christmas Fiddle……

Posted on December 31, 2018 by neowatercolour

…. 27th December 2018, at Beauchief Golf Club, Sheffield…….watercolour

Posted in Art, Golf, Nature, Sheffield, watercolour | Tagged Beauchief, Golf, Sheffield, SIV, Sport | Leave a comment

…Yorkshire Christmas…a Resounding Result ! …..

Posted on December 16, 2018 by neowatercolour

…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 | 3 Comments

… some Sheffield Classics ……

Posted on December 5, 2018 by neowatercolour

… my latest painting features several Sheffield Classics – and for the fourth time !…This latest version was a sudden & unexpected request. My first version was back in 2011, and I think it will be a while before I … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Cafe, Hendersons Relish, Restaurant, Sheffield, Shops, UK, watercolour | Tagged Barbers, Ecclesall, Frank, Gents, Hunters Bar, Jonty, Month of Sundays, Pete McKee, Sharrow Vale, Whippet | Leave a comment

…Attention ! …..its Crookes Hardware !…

Posted on November 24, 2018 by neowatercolour

….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 | 1 Comment

… Blossoms… and …

Posted on April 15, 2018 by neowatercolour

… an Italian Greyhound… … inspired by a visit to the Royal Hallamshire Hospital yesterday … … watercolour 3″ x 5″ …

Posted in Art, Dogs, Greyhounds, Nature, Sheffield, watercolour | Tagged Blossom, Cute, Dog, Greyhound, Hospital, Hound, Pup, Spring, Whippet | 2 Comments

… a taste of India ! …

Posted on April 7, 2018 by neowatercolour

… at The Mohul…..always a warm welcome, super tasty Indian cuisine …. my local restaurant for more than 20 years ! … not easy to paint it, but happy with the finished result … why not go see it for … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Restaurant, Sheffield, UK, watercolour | Tagged Baslow Road, Curry, Food, Indian, Mohul, Restaurant, S17, take away, Totley | Leave a comment

… a Doe ? … a Deer ? ….. no ! its ….

Posted on February 18, 2018 by neowatercolour

a very small Whippet ! called Gracie, with her owner “B”, in a new painting taking shape…. … at Nether Edge,Sheffield,UK…. …Holbein watercolours on Hahnemuhle Britannia Rough, Panorama block. Painted plein air… #Yearof thedog #chinesenewyear

Posted in Art, Cafe, Dogs, Greyhounds, Nether Edge, Sheffield, UK, watercolour | Tagged Cafe #9, chinese new year, Coffee, Greyhound, Nether Edge, teashop, Whippet, Year of the dog | Leave a comment

… Tour de Yorkshire … a Cycling Extravaganza …

Posted on July 14, 2017 by neowatercolour

… my painting of this years TdY, with all my favourite bits … an extravaganza of a painting, 2 and a half months in the making !… …on display at Sharrow Vale Farmers Market, sunday 16th July, and with Souvenir … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Cafe, Sheffield, Shops, UK, watercolour | Tagged #skyride, #Tdf, Bettys, City Ride, Cycle race, cycling, Ecclesall, Endcliffe Park, Fox Valley, Harrogate, Hendersons, HSBC, Hunters Bar, Lizzie Deignan, Relish, TdY, Tour De France, Whitby, Wiggtwizzle, Yorkshire Dales | 2 Comments

…a new panorama.

Posted on December 1, 2016 by neowatercolour

I began “Abbeydale Streetscape” back in September. I’ve been thinking of tackling this stretch for a while, but it was quite daunting, especially as the buildings at each end are pretty huge. I’m happy with the result, and the original … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Cafe, Greyhounds, Nether Edge, Sheffield, Shops, UK, watercolour | Tagged Abbeydale, Ale, Artisan, Beer, Broadfield, music, Nether Edge, Ofsted, retro, School, Sheldon Road, Vintage, Vintedge | 2 Comments

… a very long street painting …

Posted on June 8, 2016 by neowatercolour

… featuring over 20 shops, cafes, pubs, hairdressers, even a bowling green … the painting is over 1/2 a metre long (53 x 16 cm)… … “Nether Edge Streetscape” … Limited Edition prints now available at Wickwire, Nether Edge … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Cafe, Natural History, Nature, Nether Edge, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours, Shops, watercolour | Tagged Bowling, Byron, Free, Machon Bank, Market, Nether Edge, Sainsburys, Sheldon Road, St.Lukes, stalls, street, Union, Wickwire, Zeds | 6 Comments

….. Cats … and Dogs ….

Posted on March 16, 2014 by neowatercolour

….. here’s the start of a new series of watercolours. Some of you may remember my paintings of “Usyaka” from Alexandras blog, which through a quirk of fate, went on to help raise funds for Homeless Cats & Kittens in … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Cats, Cattitude, Dogs, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours, watercolour | Tagged 2014, Cat, Dog, Drawing, Farmers Market, Montenegro, Nether Edge, Rescue, Sheffield, sketch, Watercolour | 6 Comments

….. Calico Cat …..

Posted on February 26, 2014 by neowatercolour

….. another in the series of watercolour sketches “Cattitudes”….. more news soon …..

Posted in Art, Cats, Cattitude, Sheffield, watercolour | Tagged Calico, Cat, Drawing, Ginger, Persian, tortoiseshell, Watercolour | 10 Comments