Dorset has a stunning coast with a lot of variety. The Fleet is a huge lagoon created by the extremely famous Chesil Beach. It’s a beautiful place, quite bleak in some parts, very pretty in other parts, and a haven for all kinds of wildlife. This is an impressionistic charcoal drawing, A3 in size. It’s […]
For this week’s picture of the week, we walk up a very steep part of the South West Coast Path and then down an even steeper slope to get to Lulworth Cove. Like Durdle Door, this is a scene that’s been painted and drawn countless times so I went up above the cove to get […]
This is the second of what I plan on being a series of four pictures called “What now?” This one is, at least at the moment, called What? Now? This is my daughter, from a photo taken a few years ago on a hot and very tiring day out in Bath. It’s an A4 drawing, […]
This week’s picture of the week is the world famous Durdle Door. This is a natural arch on the Purbeck section of the Jurassic Coast. When I was a kid we would often be dragged here on a Sunday, in a futile effort by my parents to stop my brother and me falling out. It […]
We have a couple of beautiful bird reserves nearby and I love to walk around them when the sun is low in the sky. They both have extensive reed beds and the light at dawn and dusk is just incredible. I’m exploring that with what will be a short series of drawings – probably just four […]