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Tag: illustration

Faffing Brings Its Own Rewards

“Faffing Brings Its Own Rewards” The picturesque Cumbrian Mountains close in around Brother’s Water on three sides, but that morning … More

art, Brother's Water, digital drawing, drawing, illustration, Lake District Swimming, Nancy Farmer, swimming

still.scary.topic

Why have so many capable swimmers never swum round the Pier, and why did it take me four or five years of swimming at Clevedon before I did?

art, art by Nancy Farmer, Bristol Channel, Clevedon Pier, digital drawing, drawing, illustration, swimming at Clevedon

How To Walk On Shingle: Some work in progress and sketches

Sketches of Mary for the picture “How To Walk On Shingle”

art, drawing, illustration, sketch, walking on shingle

Aqueous Interruptus

“Aqueous Interruptus” I was late down to the lake the other day, which can be unwise because certain members of … More

art, Clevedon Marine Lake, drawing, faffing, illustration, open water swimming, swimming

Water Sprite

In a day of much weather I walked up the steep path to Scales Tarn, which lies in the arms … More

art, digital sketch, drawing, illustration, Lake District, Scales Tarn, swimming, Swimming in Cumbria

The Reverse-Faff

“An Excellent Day for Reverse-Faffing” There was a freezing gale by the lakeside, and Andy and Chris declared that reverse-faffing … More

art, Clevedon, Clevedon Marine Lake, drawing, faffing, illustration, open water swimming, swimming, weather, winter swimming

Beginnings and Endings

In memory of Dave, a swimmer. There was a day like this day at the lake. It was, approximately, the … More

art, Clevedon Marine Lake, cold water swimming, Dave, drawing, illustration, in memoriam
The real training plan!

The Training Plan

This drawing is out of season, sorry, it should have appeared in November! I am currently compiling next year’s calendar … More

art, Clevedon Marine Lake, cold water swimming, digital drawing, illustration, Nancy Farmer, training plan
Mini Swimmer 5 in gouache and aluminium leaf

Mini Paintings for Sale

I’ve put all of the available mini swimmer paintings up for sale n my Etsy shop – this is my … More

aluminium leaf, gold leaf, illustration, Metal leaf, open water swimming, painting, palladium leaf, underwater
commission - David Coleman

Commission for David Coleman

Another commission I was asked for – this is a digital drawing, like most of my swimming pictures. The commissions … More

digital sketch, drawing, illustration, open water swimming

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