Oct 20, 2019 | Architectural Drawing, Lanark Heritage, Sketching
Dog Groomers and Turkish Barber…not to be confused This is West Port in Lanark, my new Scottish home town which I’m enjoying getting to know as I draw and share my work online. Since moving here last summer, I’ve drawn six Lanark streets, all of...
Oct 4, 2019 | Architectural Drawing, Newcastle-under-Lyme History, Pen and ink drawing
Drawing the Street turned six this summer. My thanks to all who have accompanied me from the beginning and to those who have followed along the way as something has caught their interest. Ironmarket drawing on its way to Newcastle Library -framed by Terry Hunt at...
Sep 12, 2019 | Architectural Drawing, Newcastle-under-Lyme History, Pen and ink drawing
The Brampton Museum and Art Gallery, Newcastle-under-Lyme I have a big trip quietly planned for Friday 13th September. A lot of time in the car, train and taxi to spend a couple of hours at the Brampton Museum, Newcastle-under-Lyme, but I’m thrilled that my work...
Jun 28, 2017 | Architectural Drawing, Building conservation, Eccleshall Architecture, Uncategorized
Back to Eccleshall for the sixth street in the ongoing series. When I began Drawing the Street, it was with the intention of adding morsels of history to the buildings which I draw. These are personal histories or facts that I record on my archive blog Drawing the...
Feb 22, 2017 | Architectural Drawing, Burslem conservation, Stoke-on-Trent Conservation area, Uncategorized
Fenton is one of the six towns of the Potteries, Stoke-on Trent. It’s the one that wasn’t included in the writing by Arnold Bennett. Many of you will know that Stoke is currently in the run up towards the bid for the City of Culture 2021 so I thought I...
Dec 24, 2016 | Architectural Drawing, urban sketching
It’s Christmas Eve so this will be a short one. Just wanted to say thanks for all the follows and comments this year and to wish you all the warmest wishes of the season. Also, some of you sketching fans may be interested to learn about the Society of...
