Commissioned digital drawing I finished two or three weeks ago. These are the Sole Bay Swimmers – this is Lisa, … More
Category: digital
Rachel’s Dart 10K – The Finish
I have recent drawings that I can’t show you yet, so here is a commission I did a few months … More
With Jackie in Crummock water: “She goes in, even in the winter”
It was not winter, but a cold reluctant spring and feisty April weather (I have been slow to draw this … More
Yes, it’s still colder in Ullswater….
You can try pausing to admire the beautiful morning, the misty view as the lake snakes its glimmering way up … More
Spring is here, relax, bask in the lovely 7°C !
All things are relative. While the prospect of an Autumnal temperature plummet to seven degrees may cause us to shudder … More
The Birthday Suit
On Friday it was Mary’s Birthday. There being an icy blast coming straight from Siberia, and the water 3.5 degrees … More
How to get into Cold Water
A few tried and tested methods… Some enter the water while raising arms in an attempt to remain as dry … More
The Duck says it’s 9 degrees
…But we think it’s much warmer. My thermometer claims it’s nearly 10.5. Winter swimmers will understand the difference. Once it … More
It was summer, only just now…
The first leaves began to fall, it seems like only yesterday. It was a few weeks ago in fact when … More
Of Tides & Tow-Floats
On Sunday I swam at Clevedon. If you’re not an open water swimmer you may be unaware that the subject … More
