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"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 … More

art, Calendar 2026, calendars, coloured pencil, illustration, Lake District, Lake District Swimming, Nancy Farmer calendar, pencil drawing, Rydal Water
Version 2 of "Blue: Summer's Farewell Wink"

Blue: Summer’s Farewell Wink 2

A picture to see off summer…. Here’s another one from the 2026 calendar – this is for October, though in … More

art, Clevedon, Clevedon Marine Lake, drawing, illustration, swimming, wild swimming, winter swimming
Medusa swim cap by Nancy Farmer

Medusa Swim Hats

It occurs to me I never put this hat on my blog. Possibly my favourite ever hat, certainly the most … More

art, artist, illustration, medusa, Medusa swim cap, Nancy Farmer, painting, swim cap, Swim Hat, swimming
Nancy Farmer's calendar for 2026 - front cover

The 2026 Calendar is here!

Delighted to be able to tell you that my 2026 calendar is finished and available for sale here:On Etsy (worldwide):https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/4373668662/On … More

art, Calendar 2026, illustration, Nancy Farmer, outdoor swimming, pencil drawing, swimming, swimming at Clevedon, wild swimming
New Year's Day Piper on Clevedon Beach - drawing by Nancy Farmer 2025

The New Year’s Day Piper

Bagpipes at Clevedon Beach on New Year’s Day There’s only one thing less appropriate than me posting this drawing now, … More

2025, art, Bagpipes, Clevedon beach, Clevedon Pier, drawing, illustration, New Year's Day, outdoor swimming
"Jean and the Smarties" pencil drawing by Nancy Farmer

“Jean and the Smarties”

My apologies for two posts in one day! If I don’t do this now, I’ll never get this blog up … More

art, Cumbria, drawing, illustration, swim, swimming, Ullswater, winter swimming

Rainy Rydal

The day was so persistently wet, and flat, and grey/white. I’ve kept the pencil for the most part very light … More

art, Cumbria, drawing, england, illustration, Lake District, open water swimming

“Spinnaker Pants”

This drawing and story feature in April in my 205 calendar. Available here: https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/WaterDrawnArt Also, UK only but currently with … More

art, Clevedon Marine Lake, dressing, Nancy Farmer, outdoor swimming, pants, swimmers dressing, swimming, wild swimming, winter 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

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