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Why have so many capable swimmers never swum round the Pier, and why did it take me four or five years of swimming at Clevedon before I did?

art, art by Nancy Farmer, Bristol Channel, Clevedon Pier, digital drawing, drawing, illustration, swimming at Clevedon

You’re not going to swim in this weather?

Swimmers views regarding the weather can be as capricious as the weather itself. We love water, but not when it…

Clevedon beach, Clevedon Pier, cold water swimming, open water swimming, swimming in the rain

How To Walk On Shingle: Some work in progress and sketches

Sketches of Mary for the picture “How To Walk On Shingle”

art, drawing, illustration, sketch, walking on shingle

How To Walk On Shingle

There is an art to the mere act of walking. It takes skill and practice. We learn to walk at…

art, art by Nancy Farmer, Art for Swimmers, drawing, shingle beach

Aqueous Interruptus

“Aqueous Interruptus” I was late down to the lake the other day, which can be unwise because certain members of…

art, Clevedon Marine Lake, drawing, faffing, illustration, open water swimming, swimming

The Day we Dived off Portishead Pier

Up the coast from the beautiful Clevedon Pier – a regular feature of my drawings – is another pier. This…

art, cold water swimming, digital sketch, drawing, outdoor swimming, Portishead, Portishead Pier, swimming, work-in-progress
David Burke by Nancy Farmer

50 Years on: the Next Leg of his Journey

In August last year a message appeared on Facebook from a lady called Martina, asking could I paint a commission…

art, Camlough Lake, cold water swimming, commission, David Burke, digital drawing, drawing, open water swimming

Big Rocks, Little Rocks, Sand.

A picture about the Size of Things at Seaton Beach At Seaton with Melanie, in the middle of October, we…

art, cold water swimming, Nancy Farmer, rocks, sea swimming, Seaton

The 2023 Calendar:

“Long Swims …and short dips” 2023 calendars are for sale – available to buy from Etsy now. My apologies for…

art, calendar 2023, Clevedon, drawing, Lake District, Nancy Farmer, open water swimming, Swimming in Cumbria, wild swimming

Water Sprite

In a day of much weather I walked up the steep path to Scales Tarn, which lies in the arms…

art, digital sketch, drawing, illustration, Lake District, Scales Tarn, swimming, Swimming in Cumbria

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