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Tag: winter swimming

New Year's Day 2020, on Clevedon Beach. Digital drawing by Nancy Farmer

Happy (belated) New Year 2020

I am aware I should have done this drawing a month ago, January has been a bumpy one and as … More

art, art by Nancy Farmer, Clevedon beach, Clevedon Pier, cold water swimming, digital drawing, drawing, New Year's Day, winter swimming
Polar Bear Plunge! 2019 at Bude Sea Pool

Welcome to the Silly Season

In truth the Silly Season has been going on since about December if you are a cold water swimmer. If … More

art, art by Nancy Farmer, Bude Sea Pool, cold water swimming, drawing, ice swimming, Nancy Farmer, Polar Bear Plunge! 2019, winter events, winter swimming
"How to get into a River" - digital drawing by Nancy Farmer

How to get into a River

*sploosh* “oops… drops off suddenly here!” …repeat until everyone is merrily splashing about in the river. In January. As you … More

art, Deakin & Blue, digital drawing, drawing, river swimming, swimming, Wiltshire, Wiltshire Wild Swimmers, winter swimming
Winter Sun - watercolour and metal leaf by Nancy Farmer

Winter Sun

As the lake temperature plummets, it seems appropriate that I am adding this painting to the blog. This is one … More

aluminium leaf, art, Clevedon Marine Lake, gold leaf on paper, metal leaf on paper, painting, palladium leaf, winter swimming
The Oxfordshire Winter Pod

The Oxfordshire Pod

A commission that I completed a few weeks ago. It was for Beccy Mullett’s birthday – this is her and … More

art, commissions, digital drawing, outdoor swimming, sunrise, Swim Serpentine, Swim Serpentine Festival, winter swimming
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
Spring warming...

Spring is here, relax, bask in the lovely 7°C !

All things are relative. While the prospect of an Autumnal temperature plummet to seven degrees may cause us to shudder … More

art, Clevedon Marine Lake, cold water swimming, digital, digital sketch, drawing, Spring, swimming, winter swimming
The Duck Thermometer

The Duck says it’s 9 degrees

…But we think it’s much warmer. My thermometer claims it’s nearly 10.5. Winter swimmers will understand the difference. Once it … More

art, cold water swimming, digital sketch, drawing, duck thermometer, thermometer, winter swimming
Still a bit nippy

The cave is warm, but the sea is still a bit nippy…

After some not insignificant effort, Gav has managed to secure us the use of the littlest of Clevedon beach’s ‘Caves’ … More

art, Clevedon, Clevedon beach, digital art, drawing, outdoor swimming, swimming, winter swimming
Single Figures at Clevedon Marine Lake

Single Figures

On Wednesday the marine lake had dropped to 9.5 degrees. This is not an unpleasant temperature at which to swim … More

Clevedon, Clevedon Marine Lake, cold water swimming, digital sketch, drawing, illustration, North Somerset, swimming, swimming drawings, winter swimming

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