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- … “The Christmas Shop”, Sheffield … a Prize Winner ! ..
- White Hound … at Brocco, on the Park, Sheffield…
- .. A man & his dog … on the day of the Queen’s funeral…..
- .. a Parade of Shops and The Waggon & Horses …new 360° Panorama ! …
- … at the Brewery ! …. it’s Brewery Dog ! … & helping cats !…
- … at the Infant School ! .. very special new painting …
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… Stars & Stripes ……..
……. watercolour & ink on found object …….
Posted in Art, Books, Dogs, Greyhounds, Shops
Tagged america, Drawing, fashion, flag, Ink, model, Ralph lauren, shirt, united states, Vogue
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…”Cheers….While Stocks last !!” …….
… 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…
… Gallivanting !!… in a Willys Jeep !…its …
…George, Gigi and Gonzo …. on the “Isle of Dogs” (page 80 & 81 London A-Z) …. … watercolour & Pigma Micron …..
….. my phone …..
….. a dilemma now that the charger port is worn out (!) ….. to replace, upgrade, or not ….. ….. its only a phone, but it has a lot of sentimental value. It was given to me by someone whose … Continue reading
….. Cats … and Dogs ….
….. 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
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….. Calico Cat …..
….. 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
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… there is nothing like a Dane …..
….. a Great Dane, in this case 🙂 …..another “daily sketch” from a photo in a magazine ….. ….. Winsor & Newton watercolours on Archival Mountboard
Posted in Art, Dogs, Natural History, Sheffield - watercolours
Tagged Dog, Drawing, great dane, sketch, Watercolour, Winsor & Newton
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… 5 Australian Dollars ….. and my Anti-biotics …..
….. un-related ! … 2 more interlude sketches – the $5 Aus. is a sketch I did on Boxing Day, from a $5 note given to me by my two friends who visited from Australia, way back in August …. . ……… … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Sheffield
Tagged anti biotics, Augmentin, Australia, banknote, Co Amoxiclav, Dollar, Drawing, Ranbaxy, sketch, Watercolour
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….. interlude ….. sketches …..
….. resuming the practice of a small sketch each day…. here are 3 from the first week of this new year (my book, my tube of paint, and my box of white tea-bags) ….. …… Ink, and Winsor & Newton … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, Cafe, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours
Tagged Book, Clipper, Drawing, Gouache, Ink, Paul Arden, Phaidon, Pink, sketch, Tea, Watercolour, Winsor & Newton
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….. My New Diary …..
….. is a very cute, mini pocket Moleskine diary in Deep Yellow, only 2.5 x 4 x 1 inches deep, cream acid-free pages, unlined – so good to do (very small) sketches in too 🙂 ….. ….. sketched, actual size, on … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, Sheffield, UK
Tagged 2014, Diary, Drawing, Ink, Moleskine, Notebook, sketch, Watercolour, Winsor & Newton
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….. for Boxing Day….. Something Different …..
….. a vintage Land Rover …..
Posted in Art, cars, Sheffield, UK
Tagged Boxing Day, Drawing, Ink, Jeep, Land Rover, Vintage, Watercolour
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….. Ice Cream and Lemonade …..
Posted in Art, Books, Cafe, Nether Edge, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours, Uncategorized
Tagged Cafe, Drawing, Fentimans, Homemade, Ice Cream, Lemonade, Nether Edge, painting, Watercolour, Yee Kwan
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….. some good advice …..
Winsor & Newton watercolours on The Langton Daler-Rowney block, 300 gsm
Posted in Art, Cafe, Nether Edge, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours, Uncategorized
Tagged Drawing, food design, Nether Edge, painting, Poster, recycle, resources, Watercolour
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….. Time for Tea …..
Winsor & Newton watercolours on The Langton, Daler-Rowney 20″ x 16″ watercolour block, 300 gsm
Posted in Art, Cafe, Nether Edge, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours, Uncategorized
Tagged Cafe, Cakes, Daler - Rowney, Drawing, Langton, Nether Edge, Sandwich, Sheffield, sketch, Tea, Watercolour, Winsor & Newton
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….. Stork ! …..
Posted in Art, Cafe, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours
Tagged Cafe, Drawing, Homemade, margarine, Nether Edge, Nutella, sketch, Stork, Watercolour, Wensleydale, Yorkshire Cheese
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….. a Very Nice ….. Coffee Machine …..
Posted in Art, Books, Cafe, Nether Edge, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours
Tagged Book, Cafe, Cappucino, Coffee, Deli, Drawing, Espresso, Fracino, Homemade, Italian, Latte, Machine, Nether Edge, Recipes, Sheffield, Watercolour
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…..stargazing…..
….. a brilliant piece of scientific kit that caught my eye…… ….see the real telescope here : http://www.thisisgilbertsblog.wordpress.com
Posted in Art, Natural History, Nature, Sheffield - watercolours, Uncategorized
Tagged Antiques, astronomy, bird watching, Cowlishaw, Drawing, english bull terrier, Gilberts, scientific, Sharrow Vale, sky, stargazing, telescope, Watercolour
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…..Shake Off Any Cobwebs…..
….. a Chinese Crested dog that I saw last July…..
Posted in Art, Dogs, Sheffield - watercolours, Uncategorized
Tagged 2013, Chinese Crested, Dog, Drawing, Farmers Market, New Year, sketch, Watercolour
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…When The End Snapped Off……
…..my trusty Stanley “Lifeguard” Tape Measure, there was nothing to stop the ruler part shooting back into the casing, at a speed to slice through anything, eg.fingers, in its path !….. …..I really thought this family “heirloom”, with its tough, solid, steel casing … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Sheffield - watercolours, Uncategorized
Tagged Drawing, Lifeguard, Measure, Powerlock, sketch, Stanley, Tape, Tools, Watercolour
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