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January from Nancy Farmer's 2027 calendar

New Year is a Thing

…And this is how my swimming calendar begins for next year 🙂With apologies to the Daughters, the Mothers of Daughters, … More

art, art by Nancy Farmer, Clevedon, Clevedon Marine Lake, drawing, life, Nancy Farmer, Nancy Farmer calendar, open water swimming, swimming, travel, wild swimming, writing
Nancy Farmer's swimming calendar for 2027

Calendars are here!

Calendars now available to order: https://www.etsy.com/shop/WaterDrawnArt Ok, so this is a little embarrassing, my last post was “Happy New Year”, … More

art, calendar 2027, drawing, illustration, Nancy Farmer calendar, open water swimming, sketch, swimming, wild swimming
"You Must Be Joking" swimmers at Clevedon - drawing in pencil by Nancy Farmer

“You Must Be Joking!”

Happy New Year! Clevedon Marine Lake was nothing like this when I swam in it this morning, at sunrise. The … More

art, Clevedon Marine Lake, illustration, Nancy Farmer, open water swimming, swimmer drawing, swimming, swimming art, 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
Solstice Skinny Dip - drawing by Nancy Farmer of 5 women jumping naked into Clevedon Marine Lake at sunrise

The Solstice Skinny Dip

It happened like this….Bev – “Well I have just agreed to do a sunrise skinny dip at the lake for … More

art, Clevedon Marine Lake, coloured pencil, drawing, open water swimming, skinny dip, Summer Solstice, wild swimming

Interview with Outdoor Swimmer Magazine

Absolutely delighted to be interviewed by Jonathan Cowie for the January Issue of Outdoor Swimmer! Thank you Jonathan for a … More

interview, lifestyle, Nancy Farmer, open water swimming, Outdoor Swimmer Magazine, sports, swim, swimming

Blue: summer’s farewell wink

Three cars arrived one… two… three… pulling up in the car park within seconds of each other as if in … More

art, Clevedon Marine Lake, digital sketch, drawing, illustration, open water swimming, swimming, swimming at Clevedon

Summer Visitors

You probably expect absolute truth from my pictures, so I have to break it to you: this drawing is not … More

art, Bristol Channel, Clevedon Marine Lake, digital sketch, drawing, jellyfish, moon jellies, open water swimming, swimming
Drawing of Clevedon Marine Lake by Nancy Farmer "This is what your mothers look like naked!"

“This is what your mother looks like naked!”

“We’re going for a swim later”, said Hilary. “We’re going skinny dipping”, said Bev.I laughed and wondered where, because I’d … More

Clevedon Marine Lake, drawing, illustration, Nancy Farmer, open water swimming, skinny dip, summer swimming

You’re not going to swim in this weather?

Swimmers views regarding the weather can be as capricious as the weather itself. We love water, but not when it … More

Clevedon beach, Clevedon Pier, cold water swimming, open water swimming, swimming in the rain

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