This was another tricky plant drawing. The main problem was that the last of the light was hitting everything from … More
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Unfurling Ferns, 10th April
What I am really enjoying about sketching with my phone (a Samsung Galaxy Note 3 if you are interested) is … More
Afternoon Ablutions, 9th April
Percy’s afternoon ablutions. I can’t help but be impressed at a creature that can lick its own spine!
What does the British Museum know about Vikings anyway?
As I said in my previous post, the Viking exhibition was short on cats. This is an inaccuracy I feel … More
At The BM, 8th April
Went to the British Museum. Short on cats in the Viking exhibition but upstairs was a very entertaining storyteller.
Arthur guarding the food bowls against strange men, 7th April
There were strange men in the house today, moving things and making noise. The cat food bowls had to be … More
A portrait sketch…
Rachel is not a cat, but in the morning she will be gone and there will still be cats…
At Blackmore Farm…
Blackmore Farm is rather more stunning than the name would imply: it is a 15th century manor house, complete with … More
Cat and chickens, 5th April
I thought I’d have another go at drawing the chickens, but then it started to rain, so I went inside … More
Tulips and Gunnera: Refined and Prehistoric
In the background is gunnera just coming up, underplanted with tulips: the prehistoric and the refined, side-by-side. An unusual combination, … More