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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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… Lemon Polenta ….. Pear & Chocolate …..
….. and other cakes …..
Posted in Art, Books, Cafe, Cats, Nether Edge, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours
Tagged Book, Cafe, Cakes, Cook, cup cakes, Deli, Homemade, Nether Edge, pear chocolate, polenta, Recipes, Victoria Sponge
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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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….. coming soon ….. a new book …..
….. with illustrations by me ….. here is one of them ….. ….. 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 … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Cafe, Fiat 500, Nether Edge, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours, UK
Tagged Book, Cafe, Cake, Coffee, Cook, Deli, Fiat, Fiat 500, Homemade, Illustration, Nether Edge, Recipe, Watercolour
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….. some llamas ….. and a hot air balloon …..
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Posted in Art, Cafe, Sheffield, Sheffield - watercolours, UK
Tagged Byron, Entertainment, Farmers Market, Food, Nether Edge, S7, Summer Fair
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….. revisiting one of my favourite …..
….. subjects – yes, Fiat 500’s !….. here is a little black “Gucci” one at Nether Edge, that I have spotted a few times. I’m not sure about these ink sketches/watercolours, but I quite like doing them as the ink … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Fiat 500, Nether Edge, Sheffield, Uncategorized
Tagged 500, Brincliffe Edge, Byron, Cafe, Fiat, Gucci, Homemade, Machon Bank, Market, Nether Edge, Old Sweet Shop
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….. next Sunday…..
….. is the local Farmers Market, for which I was asked to design the publicity flyer ….. and here it is ……. ….. its a bit wonky I now see, but thats vertigo for you 🙂 …… more importantly it features my “muse” Dennis (bottom … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Sheffield - watercolours, UK
Tagged Byron, Cafe, Crafts, Entertainment, Farmers Market, Food, Glen Road, music, Nether Edge, Old Sweetshop, Oxfam, S7, Salvation Army, Sheldon Road, watercolours
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…Not a Greyhound…..and not called Sandy…..
Selkie the Lurcher, Nether Edge …..Last sunday at the farmers market, I spotted a greyhound with a distinctive collar, like the one featured in my Nether Edge 360 painting….. …..Brilliantly, it is definitely the very dog ! who is actually a Lurcher, and is called “Selkie” . She … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Dogs, Natural History, Nature, Sheffield - watercolours, Uncategorized, Wildlife
Tagged 360, Byron, Farmers Market, Greyhound, Homemade, lurcher, Nether Edge, Old Sweet Shop, Oxfam, Panorama, Sainsburys, selkie, Sheldon, Watercolour
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….Launching U.S.A……..(Yes, its Usyaka ! !)……
……yes, this Appeal took off, today, here in Sheffield….. ……the “Usyaka Sheffield Appeal” is my attempt to raise funds to help homeless cats & kittens in Montenegro, home of Usyaka, where there are no official shelters or welfare facilities for cats…… ……as … Continue reading
Posted in Sheffield - watercolours, Uncategorized
Tagged Bookmark, Cat, Montenegro, Nether Edge, Postcard, Sharpen Nose, Sheffield, Shelter, Usyaka, Watercolour
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…..Cafe #9……
……is the name of this cafe (which is, confusingly, actually No. 6 in the Cafes on the Hoof series). I’m particularly pleased with the “Pure” radio (and aerial), the stacks of CD’s/mini-discs, huge wall-speaker and the Bob Dylan portrait……(the huge picture … Continue reading
Posted in Sheffield - watercolours, Uncategorized
Tagged #9, Bob Dylan, Cafe, Freedom, music, Nether Edge, Poster, Sheffield
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A Cool Terrier ………..
……called Pepe, and his owner Marion, from Cambridge, sat with me outside the Cherry Tree cafe yesterday……. ……only 1 year old, Pepe is exceedingly well-behaved, and modelled just like a professional. The huge Waitrose bag is crammed full of Pepes’ “kit” (water bottle, … Continue reading
Posted in Sheffield - watercolours
Tagged Cafe, Cambridge, Cherry Tree, Nether Edge, Osborne Road, Sheffield, Terrier, Union Road, Waitrose
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30″ x 7″…………………..
is the final size of the epic, “Nether Edge 360″ (framed 36″ x 13”). My favourite part is “Sandy” the Greyhound, bottom right corner. Winsor & Newton on Saunders 300 gsm.
Posted in Sheffield - watercolours
Tagged Greyhound, Hairdresser, Homemade, Machon Bank, Moncrieffe, Nether Edge, Old Sweet Shop, Oxfam, Sheffield, Sheldon, Watercolour, Winsor & Newton
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? How Do I Know When a Painting is Finished ?…………
…..people often ask me. Well, in the case of Nether Edge 360….. ….. when a Greyhound walked past ! Almost complete, the painting just needed a little “something special”, when ….. …..at the cross-roads this morning, waiting for the traffic lights to change, in the … Continue reading
Posted in Greyhounds, Sheffield - watercolours
Tagged Farmers Market, Greyhound, Machon Bank, Moncrieffe Road, Nether Edge, Sheffield, Sheldon Road
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From the cross-roads………….
………at Nether Edge, a “360 Degree” street-scape. An early morning scene – no traffic (and no traffic lights, etc, either). Painting in progress……
Posted in Sheffield - watercolours
Tagged Cross roads, Farmers Market, Machon Bank, Moncrieffe, Nether Edge, Sheldon Road
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A Fine Specimen…….Morris Minor Traveller……at Nether Edge…….
……….in a fetching “squelch” green colour. Lovely.
Skyline…….from Brincliffe Edge…..
….and Sheffield Wheel (just before it disappeared) in the distance. This is the upper part of the 8 February post (Oakhill Road). The complete painting is square.
Posted in Sheffield - watercolours
Tagged Nether Edge, Oakhill Road, Sheffield, Sheffield Wheel
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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. .
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.
Posted in Sheffield - watercolours
Tagged Land Rover, Nether Edge, Oakhill Road, Sheffield Wheel
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