Coffee with Meringue Roof
….. here’s a delicious looking treat seen at “my backyard”, a blog in Seoul, Korea …… a meringue-topped cup of coffee, also featuring Paul the dog (who guards the meringue-factory !) 🙂 …..
….. or if you prefer, try a Pure White Peony Tea …..
see “m.y. b.a.c.k.y.a.r.d” here …..
….. Merry Christmas everyone ! ….. 🙂
Puffins, Sharrow Vale Road
….. the lady wearing a fleece with splendid Puffin design (originally sketched in the cafe in M&S – sept.2012 ! see below)
Puffin Lady in M&S.
is now in my latest painting …. called “Puffins”, naturally ! ….. its an updated streetscene and this time even features (possibly) Pete McKee in his studio, drawing one of his penguins ….. confused ? 🙂 This painting has it all !! ………. now available as a Limited Edition Giclee print, at The Framery, S11 8ZG – to contact, please click here : The Framery
“The Framery” painting – in The Framery
The Framery, Sharrow Vale Road
* photographs of The Framery courtesy of Shop Fronts of Sheffield
Reindeers On The Roof – Nether Edge Christmas Market
….. yes, its that time again ! Nether Edge Christmas Farmers Market, and heres my advertising flyer 🙂 …… 
….. other news ! ….. at the Sharrow Vale Market last sunday, my “Ottos” painting (painted on street outside Gilbert & Sons, during the summer – i.e in the wind and rain :-)) raised £175* for Rain Rescue, a local charity helping pets in crisis, and we – myself and Gilbert & Sons – are SO pleased to be able to help them, through my artwork …..
Ottos, Sharrow Vale Road
*A huge thankyou to Professor H. 🙂 and to Gilbert & Sons for their kindness,support (and making cups of tea) 🙂 ….. see Rain Rescue, here : www.RainRescue.co.uk
The Framery, Sharrow Vale Road, Sheffield
….. this painting has finally emerged, from humble beginnings in July 2012 (yes, 2012 !). I was waiting for that final touch of inspiration – and finally, it happened – “Batman” (real name !) the (?)Boston Terrier/French Bulldog – who is very cute AND sports a superb green tweed coat, as do Batmans owners 🙂
“Batman”
…..more seriously, Sue, owner of The Framery, is in the doorway. For more details about The Framery, which offers Bespoke & Ready-Made Frames, Cards, Gifts and Much More ….. please click the link here
….. announces the Farmers Market this sunday …..
Porter Brook Deli
….. a brand new Deli on Sharrow Vale Road, Sheffield ….. AND …… to see the real Deli on a new photo-blog, “Shop Fronts of Sheffield” click here
(p.s. the cheeky French Bulldog, hoping to sneak a sausage, is called LouLou)
Bragazzis, Abbeydale Road, Sheffield
….. and featuring Cracker, the Italian Greyhound (again) …..
….. Winsor & Newton, and Holbein watercolours on Daler-Rowney Aquafine 300 gsm
…. to Ginny, the Collie Dog in this painting, who sadly passed away last week, aged around 19 …..
Ginny at Gilbert & Sons
….. Ginny belonged to Gilbert & Sons, who have been a tremendous support to me and my artwork over the last year …..
…..Gilbert & Sons are now on Facebook, and I can guarantee there is always something unique, fascinating and amusing to see there, please take a look :
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Gilbert-and-Sons/342645565865786
Butterfly on Buddleia
….. a quick sketch of “something different” as its my birthday, seen this afternoon in my garden.
“Bob” in Vintage Tableware Company Fiat 500 !
….. a “Blooming Great” Tea Party, to celebrate Vintage Tablewares 2nd Birthday & raise funds for Marie Curie Cancer Care …..
….. scrumptious homemade (not by me !) cakes, refreshing tea, raffle and lots of exciting stalls and happenings ….. (even a stall for dogs !) ….
….. this saturday, 10 August, 12 noon – 4pm, at Vintage Tableware, Cowlishaw Works, S11 8XD ….. for more details (and more Bob, the Jack Russell), click the link here : https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Vintage-Tableware-Company/150649668322212?hc_location=timeline
Ice Cream & Lemonade
“Waste Not Want Not” Poster
Winsor & Newton watercolours on The Langton Daler-Rowney block, 300 gsm
Mabel & Norman
Winsor & Newton watercolours on The Langton, Daler-Rowney 20″ x 16″ watercolour block, 300 gsm
Stork – Perfect for Cakes !
….. and other cakes …..
Homemade Cakes at Homemade Cafe/Deli
Endcliffe Park – Cafe
…. the small Italian Greyhound in the tartan coat is one of my favourites, called Cracker ….. he was once sheltering from the rain by wearing a Tesco carrier bag …..
Fracino Coffee Maker at Homemade Cafe/Deli
….. with illustrations by me ….. here is one of them …..
If Homemade had a Fiat 500 !
….. a Limited Edition book of recipes by Homemade Cafe/Deli to celebrate 5 years at Nether Edge, Sheffield, and shortly moving on. Available from Homemade from Monday 22 July 2013 – see & contact Homemade here :
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Nether Edge Farmers Market
…. was on the main AOL news page on monday…..
….. see more Tardar Sauce (Grumpy Cats real name) ….. here : www.grumpycats.com
Neo Watercolour by Victoria Butterell 
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