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Tag: open water swimming

Mermaid Swimming Hats Are Here!

Remember when I asked you to vote on which you liked so I could narrow it down a bit. Ah… … More

mermaid swimming hats, mermaids, open water swimming, swim caps, swimming hats
It's still colder in Ullswater

Yes, it’s still colder in Ullswater….

You can try pausing to admire the beautiful morning, the misty view as the lake snakes its glimmering way up … More

art, Cumbria, drawing, lake swimming, open water swimming, swimmers, Ullswater, winter swimming
The Birthday Suit

The Birthday Suit

On Friday it was Mary’s Birthday. There being an icy blast coming straight from Siberia, and the water 3.5 degrees … More

art, Clevedon Marine Lake, cold water swimming, digital, drawing, open water swimming, swimming
Maeve Mulcahy - Fastnet to Baltimore swim

Maeve Mulcahy, first woman to swim Fastnet to Baltimore

“Many years ago, a very wise young man, Owen O’Keefe, a.k.a. Fermoy Fish, said to me, always remember if you’re … More

art, commission, digital drawing, Fastnet to Baltimore swim, Maeve Mulcahy, open water swimming
Of Tides & Tow-Floats - drawing by Nancy Farmer

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

art, Bristol Channel, Clevedon, Clevedon Pier, digital drawing, open water swimming, swimming
An elegant re-entry at Ladye Bay

High Tide at Ladye Bay

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

art, Clevedon, digital drawing, drawing, Ladye Bay, open water swimming, outdoor swimming

Kate’s Mermaid & the Chilly McFillies

It’s been a bit of a summer for swimming hat commissions, here are two designs that I was asked to … More

commission, design, open water swimming, swimming, swimming hats
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
'On getting into Lakes'

On getting into Lakes

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

art, Cumbria, drawing, lake, Lake District, lake swimming, open water swimming, swimming
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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