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Category: swimming

Hello Shallow End, Happy New Year!

This drawing has waited too long to appear on the blog…. as have several others that I’ll put up in … More

art, art by Nancy Farmer, Art for Swimmers, calendar 2025, Clevedon, Clevedon Marine Lake, coloured pencil, drawing, Sketchbook, sketching, wild swimming

The 2025…and 2026 Calendars

UPDATE: Delighted to say that my 2026 calendar is featured in The Guardian’s gift guide for Christmas 2025, but they … More

art, calendar 2025, Clevedon, coloured pencils, drawing, illustration, Lake District, Nancy Farmer, Nancy Farmer calendar, swimming, wild swimming

“I’m Making a Cake”

New drawing I finished a while ago, and never posted here, apologies in particular to Mary!!!This will, of course, feature … More

art, birthday, cake, Clevedon Marine Lake, coloured pencil, illustration, Mary, Nancy Farmer, swimming
Solstice Skinny Dip - drawing by Nancy Farmer of 5 women jumping naked into Clevedon Marine Lake at sunrise

The Solstice Skinny Dip

It happened like this….Bev – “Well I have just agreed to do a sunrise skinny dip at the lake for … More

art, Clevedon Marine Lake, coloured pencil, drawing, open water swimming, skinny dip, Summer Solstice, wild swimming
"Frills & Chills" drawing by Nancy Farmer. A swim at Poole inspired by World Tutu Day

Frills & Chills

It had rained and rained… and rained. It had probably rained on World Tutu Day – which is a Thing … More

art, cold water swimming, coloured pencil, drawing, illustration, International Tutu Day, Poole, Swimming at Poole, wild swimming, World Tutu Day

The Arrival of the Trifle

PLEASE NOTE: To see this picture at its best, scroll down to the version below the story, and click on … More

Clevedon beach, Clevedon Swimmers, cold water swimming, coloured pencil, Nancy Farmer, New Year's Day, sea swimming, swimming, wild swimming

Winter Drawers On!

Those who do not swim outside in the winter never get to experience one of the small delights of the … More

Clevedon beach, cold hands, coloured pencil, drawing, dressing in the cold, illustration, Nancy Farmer, wild swimming, winter swimming

Contemplations on a Plank

There was much debris on the high spring tide: seaweed of course, and the occasional tree branch brought down by … More

art, Clevedon beach, Clevedon Swimmers, illustration, Nancy Farmer, Plank, sea swimming

Blue: summer’s farewell wink

Three cars arrived one… two… three… pulling up in the car park within seconds of each other as if in … More

art, Clevedon Marine Lake, digital sketch, drawing, illustration, open water swimming, swimming, swimming at Clevedon

Summer Visitors

You probably expect absolute truth from my pictures, so I have to break it to you: this drawing is not … More

art, Bristol Channel, Clevedon Marine Lake, digital sketch, drawing, jellyfish, moon jellies, open water swimming, swimming

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