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On Mary’s Birthday (with apologies to Mary)

February of my 2027 calendar features this drawing and story. For a number of years Mary has been on the…

art, art by Nancy Farmer, Clevedon, Clevedon slipway, cold water swimming, illustration, Nancy Farmer, sea swimming, wild swimming
Detail from "Rain Dance" drawing in pencil and pen in brown paper by Nancy Farmer, 2026

“Rain Dance”

Well this seems to be working….New drawing I finished in September… “Rain Dance”To those upset about recent rain: It wasn’t…

art, art by Nancy Farmer, calendar 2027, cold water swimming, dryrobe, illustration, Nancy Farmer, rain, swimming in the rain, wild swimming, writing
The Rescue at Wastwater - digital drawing by Nancy Farmer - detail

My Brother Gavin, And The Girl Who Had Been Colder

There’s been a bit of Dryrobe chat over on my Facebook page, because I lost mine! (Relieved to say I…

art by Nancy Farmer, cold water swimming, digital drawing, Lake District Swimming, Nancy Farmer, rescue, storyteller, Wastwater, wild swimming
The North South Divide - drawing in pencil by Nancy Farmer

The North South Divide

A new drawing I’m delighted to show you… this is another from my 2027 calendar, which you can buy here:https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/4589565933/…

art, art by Nancy Farmer, calendar 2027, coloured pencils, creativity, drawing, illustration, Nancy Farmer, Nancy Farmer calendar, pencil drawing, wild swimming, writing
January from Nancy Farmer's 2027 calendar

New Year is a Thing

…And this is how my swimming calendar begins for next year πŸ™‚With apologies to the Daughters, the Mothers of Daughters,…

art, art by Nancy Farmer, Clevedon, Clevedon Marine Lake, drawing, life, Nancy Farmer, Nancy Farmer calendar, open water swimming, swimming, travel, wild swimming, writing
Nancy Farmer's swimming calendar for 2027

Calendars are here!

Calendars now available to order: https://www.etsy.com/shop/WaterDrawnArt Ok, so this is a little embarrassing, my last post was “Happy New Year”,…

art, calendar 2027, drawing, illustration, Nancy Farmer calendar, open water swimming, sketch, swimming, wild swimming
"You Must Be Joking" swimmers at Clevedon - drawing in pencil by Nancy Farmer

“You Must Be Joking!”

Happy New Year! Clevedon Marine Lake was nothing like this when I swam in it this morning, at sunrise. The…

art, Clevedon Marine Lake, illustration, Nancy Farmer, open water swimming, swimmer drawing, swimming, swimming art, winter swimming

Merry Christmas! …and a happy 2026

May your ponds ever be visited by the Mistletoad, and may he bring joy and damp footprints into your 2026.xx

art, Christmas, Christmas 2026, drawing, fantasy, illustration, Mistletoad, Nancy Farmer, toad
"Cake Zombies" - after a cold spring swim at Clevedon - pencil drawing by Nancy Farmer

Cake Zombies

“Cake Zombies” Shuffling and dribbling, with gaping mouths beneath woollen hats, their barely functioning brains comprehending just one word: “Cake?”…

Calendar 2026, Clevedon, Clevedon Marine Lake, cold water swimming, Nancy Farmer, Nancy Farmer calendar, wild swimming, winder swimming
"The Master Faffer" - drawing by Nancy Farmer

The Master Faffer

Unusually, this is the only Lake District drawing that features in the 2026 calendar – it’s been a busy year…

art, Calendar 2026, calendars, coloured pencil, illustration, Lake District, Lake District Swimming, Nancy Farmer calendar, pencil drawing, Rydal Water

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