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

Swimflakes hats are here!

I sold these hats last year, ran out sometime before Christmas, and I’ve been asked for them ever since, so … More

Jackie and I went swimming in Ullswater last week. The rain in the morning was so heavy I discovered that, … More

Sometimes unexpected worlds meet. Before I painted a lot of swimmers, I painted (amongst other things) a lot of ladies … More

At high tide Ladye Bay has almost no beach. When we arrived, Sue sat on a handy boulder, perched like … More

New painting – 9 x 13 inches, in gouache / watercolour and gold leaf. I’ve been largely avoiding the issue … More

A quick impromptu dip, in – ahem – just my bra and pants. Getting into the habit of putting a … More

Feeling that there were some interesting developments in the last lot, I am continuing with mini paintings of swimmers, mostly … More

I will have a stand at the Outdoor Swimmer Show this year. Location: Temple Island Meadows, Remenham, Henley-on-Thames. Date: Sunday … More

Not as flattering as my last paintings of swimmers, but I was trying to convey the feeling of the water, … More