Autumn in Derwentwater

Autumn has been a long time coming. I finally made it back to Cumbria, a place that I’ve visited most … More

Lyme Light

“Lyme Light” – Lyme Regis on the 21st July 2021 We had a hot, hot week… remember that one? On … More

When the going gets tough, the tough… learn new skills. Rumour has it that this pandemic has seen people perfecting … More

“Cathedral Light” – painting in watercolour and gold leaf It’s been quite a while since I painted – in real … More

The Neap Tide, for Hilary’s Birthday For Hilary’s Birthday, the moon presented her with a neap tide: slow, sluggish, and … More

“Just Desserts” Happy Ides of March, everyone! I did this drawing yesterday (other than a little faffage and labelling today), … More

The Beast from the Baltic… is no match for Emma! The Beast brought icy winds and sub zero temperatures… and … More

(you can click on the picture to see this full size) “The Fashion Show??” To me, at a glance this … More

“Finally Lyme, in the last gasp of Summer” [Catch-up time again – sorry! This picture was actually drawn in October … More

By now, you will recognize this black-robed sect. The winter swimmers, indifferent to weather and season – whilst at the … More